UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative announces inaugural Latino Applied Policy Research Awards May 23, 2022 Grants totaling $150,000 will support six projects that seek to develop solutions to challenges facing Latinos in California.
UCLA research team receives $1 million grant to study long COVID May 23, 2022 A team of researchers at UCLA Health has funding from the American Heart Association to study the long-term cardiovascular effects of COVID-19.
Dr. Aparna Sridhar honored by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists May 23, 2022 Sridhar, an associate clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology at UCLA, received the Martin-Peterson Scholars Award.
In memoriam: Alexander Astin, 89, who created ‘The American Freshman’ survey May 23, 2022 The education professor founded two research institutes after joining the UCLA faculty in 1973.
UCLA in the News May 23, 2022 May 23, 2022 Highlights from CNN, the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and others.
UCLA, Charles R. Drew University receive $11M grant to address inequities in HIV care, prevention May 23, 2022 The Center for AIDS Research will form new partnerships with community groups across Los Angeles and in other nations.
Chemist Justin Caram selected for 2022 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award May 23, 2022 Caram was one of 18 honorees chosen for the award, which supports the research and teaching careers of young faculty.
Nursing professor Kristen Choi receives fellowship May 22, 2022 The professor's research will focus on access to mental health care for LGBTQ youth in the United States.
UCLA in the News May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022 Highlights from City News Service, KNBC-TV, the Los Angeles Times and others.
UCLA’s Vickie Mays explains why accurate COVID-19 death counts are important May 20, 2022 Discrepancies in data can delay care, resources and awareness.
Changes to multi-factor authentication security to begin May 24 May 19, 2022 The update will change the look of the authentication screen, increase accessibility and streamline the verification process.
UCLA in the News May 19, 2022 May 19, 2022 Highlights from the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, NPR and others.
Yes, COVID vaccine boosters for children are safe May 19, 2022 UCLA pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Annabelle de St. Maurice provides accurate information in this Q&A.
Six professors receive UCLA Public Impact Research Awards May 19, 2022 The Office of Research & Creative Activities is honoring faculty for work that connects campus to local and global communities.
May 20: Free concert honoring jazz professor James Newton May 19, 2022 The show will be held in Schoenberg Hall at 8 p.m.
Scientists devise method to prevent deadly hospital infections without antibiotics May 19, 2022 A novel surface treatment developed at UCLA stops microbes from adhering to common medical devices like catheters and stents.
UCLA research informs new global commission on governing climate risks May 19, 2022 Professor Ted Parson will serve as senior advisor to the commission.
$5 million from Boeing will support UCLA quantum science and technology research May 19, 2022 The funds will support faculty at the UCLA Center for Quantum Science and Engineering.
UCLA in the News May 18, 2022 May 18, 2022 Highlights from the New Yorker, the Daily Beast, NBC News and others.
David Kaplan wins Rolf Schock prize May 18, 2022 The professor of philosophy was recognized for his contributions to the field of semantics.
Researchers gain read-and-publish access to American Chemical Society journals in UC agreement May 17, 2022 The three-year arrangement enables UCLA authors to publish open access in 75 premier publications at a reduced cost.
UCLA in the News May 17, 2022 May 17, 2022 Highlights from NBC’s “Today,” Money, the Los Angeles Times and others.
Political scientist Daniel Treisman named 2022 Carnegie Fellow May 17, 2022 The expert on Russia’s current project focuses on understanding how today’s threats to democracies emerged.
Lauren Lee McCarthy participates in art exhibition in San Francisco’s Chinatown May 16, 2022 The design media arts professor contributed an augmented reality piece called “I’m Glad You Asked.”
UCLA in the News May 16, 2022 May 16, 2022 Highlights from CNN, the Washington Post, USA Today and others.