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Old-fashioned radio play comes to the Hammer
In the spirit of old-time radio, the UCLA Hammer Museum will immerse its guests in a radio mystery play as they walk through the museum. "Behind the Stucco Façade of the Sickle Museum" is being put on by public engagement artist-in-residence...
UC opens up student access to online classes systemwide
UCLA geography professor Michael Shin’s online class “Introduction to Geographic Information Systems” draws hundreds of students, who are majoring in many different fields, yet eager to learn about geospatial data without having to leave the comfort...
Staff News — Dec. 4, 2013
Staffer honored for her work to build and reform health care systems abroad
Salpy Akaragian, co-founder of the Armenian International Medical Fund (AIM Fund) and director of UCLA’s international nursing programs and nurse credentialing, was...
Giving back on Thanksgiving
The UCLA Bruins spent Thanksgiving before their victory over USC serving up a feast for about 500 homeless individuals and their families. Their guests receive services from the Veterans Administration and PATH, an organization that...
Her assignment: Assemble a portrait of Los Angeles
Catherine Opie, whose photographs have been exhibited in some of the finest art museums and galleries in the United States, Europe and Japan, will soon be showing her newest work to people on the run.
Poetry reading Dec. 5 at Powell Library
Poet Sabrina Youmans will read from her work, “Pacific Standard Time,” this Thursday, Dec. 5 at 4 p.m. at UCLA's Powell Library. Youmans, who is on staff in UCLA Athletics as a senior learning specialist supporting student athletes, will be joined...
Radiologists study structure of mysterious sea 'monster'
"Wow, that’s one big fish!" That was the reaction of everyone at UCLA’s Translational Research Imaging Center when a monster fish story became reality in the form of a rare 14-foot, 250-pound oarfish.
Get into the holiday spirit with the Muppets
Catch a free screening of “The Muppet Christmas Carol” on Sunday, Dec. 8, 11 a.m. at the Hammer Museum’s Billy Wilder Theater. Enlivened by the antics of all your favorite Muppets, including Kermit the Frog as Bob Cratchit, Miss...
In Memoriam: Stella Nadelman Krieger, Fowler Museum store manager
In Memoriam: Stella Nadelman Krieger, manager of the Fowler Museum Store who made it popular stop because of the unique, handcrafted items from around the world she displayed there, died Nov. 21.
3 UCLA professors named fellows by American Association for the Advancement of Science
UCLA's fellows, honored for distinguished efforts to advance science, are among 338 scholars named this year to the prestigious scientific society.
Last chance to choose your UC medical plan
If you’re currently enrolled in one of the four UC medical plans that are being discontinued, make your changes now. Open Enrollment closes on Tuesday, Nov. 26 at 5 p.m. Discontinued plans include Anthem Blue Cross PLUS or PPO, Anthem Lumenos...
Showtime series on terminally ill focuses on last days of Dr. Antoinette Yancey
On April 23, 2013, Fielding School professor Dr. Antronette (Toni) Yancey lost her battle with lung cancer at age 55. During the last few weeks of her life she was followed by a Showtime documentary crew as she reflected on her career as an advocate...
Fowler Museum director Marla C. Berns named chevalier of France's Order of Arts and Letters
Berns was inducted into the order Nov. 12 in recognition of her contributions to the arts and artists of Africa and her promotion of cultural exchange between France and the U.S.