Faculty + Staff

Gerald Kominski, recently named Dean's Distinguished Scholar for 2014 in the Fielding School of Public Health, will deliver the Lester Breslow Distinguished Lecture on March 17. The lecture, titled "The Affordable Care Act: Will 2014 Finally be the ...

NASA's chief scientist for the International Space Station visited UCLA labs and talked to scientists about the potential for running experiments in zero gravity onboard the space station with the help of trained astronauts.

Dr. Larry Brilliant received the UCLA Medal on Monday, March 3, for his landmark contributions to public health and his deep commitment to making the world a healthier and better place. From the left are Chancellor Gene Block, Dr. Brilliant,...

Kevin Aiello, executive chef of UCLA's Bruin Plate dining hall, pedals 16 miles from Manhattan Beach to Westwood and then back again on his electric bike every day. It's helped him cope with diabetes.

Professor Kal Raustiala has been appointed faculty director of the International Education Office in his capacity as associate vice provost for international studies.   The IEO is the administrative home for the Education Abroad Program, Summ

UCLA's Volunteer Leadership Program sent a busload of students, alumni, and staff to pitch in at Mark Twain Middle School in Venice/Mar Vista and Topanga Lookout in Calabasas.

The Lemann Foundation of Brazil has renewed funding for faculty travel grants to visit top Brazilian universities and research institutions in 2014.

Filmmaker’s work inducted into National Film Registry   Billy Woodberry, an independent filmmaker and a lighting/grip technician for the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, recently had the honor of seeing his 1984 film,...

UCLA staff member Kathy Wyer and Elodie Lorenz, a fellow volunteer with the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue, take care of Roofus, a dog who was born blind and with foreshortened front legs.

UCLA's TIE-INS Program, which places children of UCLA faculty and staff at public schools near campus, provides enrichment and intervention programs for the entire community.

Members of the UCLA women's soccer team, winners of the 2013 NCAA championship, were honored Friday by the Los Angeles City Council. The team added No. 110 to UCLA's all-time best NCAA championship total.

Denise Mann recently edited a book that examines the post-network television industry's experiments with interactive storytelling.