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The gift is the largest from an individual donor in the history of the UCLA College’s humanities division.

Since 2014, the program has consistently been ranked first or second in the country.

Ritea will manage media relations, executive communications, the UCLA Broadcast Studio and UCLA Newsroom, the university’s primary source of news and information.

Brookmeyer is an expert on how statistical tools can help address global public health challenges.

UCLA began observing its 100th birthday and delivered new advances in research, health care, the arts, community service and teaching.

Some operations, like the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and police department, remain open. Normal operations will resume Jan. 2.

In this role, Hoek will provide leadership and grow partnerships with faculty and stakeholders to improve ecosystem health in Los Angeles.

Bullard currently serves as dean of the College of Professional and Global Education at Cal State Los Angeles. He will begin at UCLA on Jan. 6, 2020.

An alumnus with two UCLA degrees, Kite currently serves as the special academic senior associate dean at the school and chair of the theater department.

The Archive is the sixth largest moving image repository in the world, and second only to the Library of Congress in the U.S.

The genre-defying artist whose career has highlighted a commitment to breaking barriers was awarded the campus’s highest honor.

The NIH awarded $27.2 million to UCLA to lead the new phase of an effort to enhance diversity in the biomedical workforce.

A statement to the campus community from Chancellor Gene Block and Abel Valenzuela, special advisor to the chancellor.

A who’s who of computer scientists, engineers, technologists, activists and thinkers gathered at UCLA to celebrate the internet’s 50th birthday.

Dr. Denise Aberle and Dr. Carol Mangione have earned one of the highest honors in health and medicine.

Smith will receive the campus’s highest honor on Nov. 8 during a ceremony and concert at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.

The name will be formally unveiled in a dedication ceremony on Friday, October 25.

Everyone in the campus community is advised to put safety first in determining whether or not to make today’s commute to UCLA.

The renowned scholar of race, mass incarceration and immigration said she will continue to expand the scope and scale of her social justice work.

The event is being held exactly a half century after a team led by UCLA professor Leonard Kleinrock sent the first message over the Arpanet — the precursor to today’s internet.

The publication ranked more than 1,300 of the world’s leading research-intensive universities in 92 countries.

Having led led successful teams at Amazon, Yahoo and Activision Blizzard, she will be the first person to hold the newly created post.

At just 100 years old, UCLA is the youngest of any public or private institution in the ranking’s overall Top 33.

Kang, who was the first person to serve in this role for the university, will return to his faculty position July 1, 2020.

This is the third consecutive year UCLA has held this distinction in these rankings, which focus on student success.