Hiram Beltrán-Sánchez, assistant professor of community health sciences at UCLA, received the Early Achievement Award from the Population Association of America.
Independent Publisher Book Awards honored “Judith F. Baca,” by Anna Indych-López and “Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell,” which was edited by UCLA’s Rebecca Epstein.
The festivities, to be held on Bruin Plaza beginning at 3:45 p.m., are free and open to the public, and UCLA’s 115th national championship trophy will be on display.
Goodwin, UCLA distinguished research professor emeritus of communications studies, is remembered by colleagues as a creative and compassionate educator.
Jingyi “Jessica” Li, a UCLA assistant professor of statistics, has been selected as one of six inaugural winners of the Johnson & Johnson Women in STEM2D Scholars Award.
Welsh, who was a UCLA professor emeritus of English and one of the leading scholars of his time in the field of British prose, died April 11. He was 84.
Kamaludeen Mohamed Nasir, visiting Fulbright professor at UCLA, will discuss hip-hop in Islam and its commodification, co-optation and confrontation in East Asia.
Four faculty members in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies will be honored at the American Educational Research Association’s annual meeting.
Walter Allen, the Allan Murray Cartter Professor of Higher Education at UCLA, will deliver the prestigious talk at the American Educational Research Association’s annual meeting.