What to know about UCLA’s complimentary paratransit service for Bruins August 14, 2024 Students and employees with permanent or temporary mobility issues may be eligible for curb-to-curb rides around campus.
UCLA Public Impact Research Awards spotlight professors uplifting communities in L.A., nation August 13, 2024 Faculty projects range from protecting incarcerated people to advocacy on behalf of renters and support for people with substance use issues.
July 13–Nov. 24: ‘Sum of the Parts: Serial Imagery in Printmaking, 1500 to Now’ August 9, 2024 The exhibition features prints conceived as sets or series by artists including Albrecht Dürer, Henri Matisse and Bridget Riley.
David Hayes-Bautista honored by Hispanic National Bar Foundation August 8, 2024 He received the 2024 Academic Leadership Award for his contributions to health policy and Latino studies in law and academia.
UCLA officially joins the Big Ten Conference August 2, 2024 Two years after announcing their impending move, the Bruins are now members of an 18-team league that stretches from coast to coast.
24 for ’24: With Bruins in Paris, relive some of the highlights of UCLA’s Olympic glory August 1, 2024 From Rafer Johnson to Madison Kocian, UCLA athletes and coaches have made a splash at the Games.
Darnell Hunt begins his tenure as UCLA’s interim chancellor August 1, 2024 Hunt, who since September 2022 has served UCLA’s executive vice chancellor and provost, assumed the role of interim chancellor of the university today, Aug. 1.
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Data Policy Lab honored for work promoting inclusion July 19, 2024 The lab, which is housed in the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, received the Narrative Change Award.
Neurosurgeon-scientist elected to Taiwan’s Academia Sinica July 17, 2024 Dr. Linda Liau’s work has led to one of the first personalized vaccines for people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor.
Dr. Ronald Busuttil wins Medawar Prize from Transplantation Society July 17, 2024 He was recognized for his work advancing knowledge of liver transplantation, preservation and organ donor management.
UCLA professors, Ph.D. candidates awarded 2024–25 Huntington fellowships July 16, 2024 Alex Mazzaferro, Lucy Burns, Genevieve Carpio, Alba Menéndez Pereda and Nicole Wood are among this year’s cohort.
4 faculty members named American College of Dentists fellows July 16, 2024 Dr. Ting-Ling Chang, Dr. Alireza Moshaverinia, Dr. Yusuke Hamada and Dr. Beatriz Bezerra received the honor.
July 30–Aug. 8: Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival July 15, 2024 Lunchtime performances through Aug. 8 will take place in Lani Hall and are open to the public.
UCLA Health named official team physicians of USA Basketball for Olympic Games July 15, 2024 The multiyear partnership is centered around UCLA Health providing first-class orthopaedic and sports medical care.
UCLA chemists receive 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry Horizon Prizes July 10, 2024 The international awards recognize discoveries and innovations that push the boundaries of science.
In memoriam: Daniel Atkinson, 102, UCLA professor and pioneer in field of metabolic biochemistry July 3, 2024 Atkinson, whose research on metabolic regulation was internationally acclaimed, died Feb. 2 at his home in Oregon.
UCLA’s Strategic Communications, Alumni Relations and College win CASE Circle of Excellence Awards June 27, 2024 The annual global competition honors innovation and impact in education-related publishing and other fields.
UCLA Faculty Club Wins 2024 Preservation Award June 21, 2024 The landmark joins previous honorees such as the Hollywood Sign, Angels Flight and the Ralph J. Bunche House.
Zhen Mei, Vivian Chang awarded grant from American Society of Hematology June 18, 2024 The UCLA Health physicians will help redefine normal ranges for a certain type of white blood cell in people who lack Duffy antigens.
Aparna Bhaduri named a Pew-Stewart Scholar for Cancer Research June 18, 2024 The early-career scientist was chosen for the grant to explore new avenues in cancer development, diagnosis and treatment.
Brija Johnson leads new program that expands UCLA’s entrepreneurial ties in the region June 17, 2024 Bruin Founders will advance goal 1 of UCLA’s Strategic Plan: to deepen the university’s engagement with Los Angeles.
UCLA oncologist Dennis Slamon awarded Szent-Györgyi Prize June 8, 2024 Slamon’s innovations, including his work developing the breast cancer drug Herceptin, helped shape a new era in cancer therapy.
June 9–Aug. 4: ‘Refashioning: CFGNY & Wataru Tominaga’ June 7, 2024 Stop by the Hammer to check out new exhibitions, including one from these two transdisciplinary artists and fashion designers.
Nanyun ‘Violet’ Peng receives early career award from NSF June 4, 2024 Funding from the National Science Foundation will support her research in creating a new category of generative AI language models.
Professor David Kim receives 2024 Gold Shield Faculty Prize June 3, 2024 The annual award honors a mid-career faculty member with a distinguished record of teaching, research and service.