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Luke Yarbrough has been awarded the prize for his article “A Christian Shīʿī, and Other Curious Confreres: Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr on Getting Along with Unbelievers.”

The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the center, which is led by Ali Behdad, a two-year grant of $350,000.

The Doris Duke Charitable Foundation has awarded UCLA’s Dr. Jennifer Fulcher $495,000 over three years in support of her work.

Patricia J. Johnson, professor of microbiology, immunology and molecular genetics, has been named recipient of the Alice and C.C. Wang Award.

Peers and former students celebrated UCLA’s Gregory Schopen, who ‘has transformed our understanding of Buddhism more than any other scholar.’

Lucy Tseng says becoming the group’s leader is just an extension of her desire to give back

Demetri Terzopoulos, distinguished professor of computer science, spoke at the flagship conference for the Institute of Electrical Engineers Robotics and Automation Society.

Gilbert Gee, professor in the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, will help create a plan for monitoring the overall health of people in the United States.

In addition to the annual All-Staff Picnic, there will be special deals during staff appreciation week, which runs Aug. 5-9.

UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs launches international outreach to identify strategies to empower women and children.

Nanthia Suthana, an assistant professor of neurosurgery and psychiatry at UCLA, was awarded the prestigious McKnight Technological Award in Neuroscience.

Neil Denari, professor of architecture and urban design, has been recognized for work education by the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles Chapter.

Steve Horvath will conduct a series of experiments aimed at understanding why his epigenetic clock accurately measures age and predicts lifespan.

Richard Kaner received the institute’s Chemical Pioneer Award.

Susannah Rodríguez Drissi’s “A Latin Poet’s Guide to the Cosmos” offers insights into the nature of language and identity, as well as the relationship between sound and meaning.

If you’re planning to attend the UCLA All-Staff Picnic on Thursday, Aug. 8, don’t forget to pick up your complimentary ticket, which is required to get your free lunch.

Associate dean for information studies Anne Gilliland sees parallels between post-conflict Croatia and Bosnia and efforts to preserve heritage in her native country.

The new plan will replace the Health Net Seniority Plus Medicare Advantage HMO beginning in 2020, which is the next plan year.

The educator, prolific author and blogger provided extensive guidance to policymakers. He died July 21 at the age of 68.

Marcelo Suárez-Orozco has been appointed by Pope Francis to the Executive Committee of the Pontifical Academy of the Social Sciences.

Ellen Sletten, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, focuses her research on using fluorinated materials to develop diagnostic and therapeutic technologies.

Mona Jarrahi and Nezih Tolga Yardimci have received an Innovation in Regulatory Science Award for their work with terahertz technology.

Stephanie Jamison has been chosen to be part of the 2019 class for her work in the humanities and social sciences.

Richard Steinberg, UCLA Law professor, has been appointed to a position on the Trade and Environmental Policy Advisory Committee.

Jody Kreiman, professor of head and neck surgery, received the 2019 Service Award from the UCLA Academic Senate.