Chancellor establishes task force to review UCLA protocols following potential threat February 7, 2022 The group will include student representatives and reflect on what worked well and what could be improved.
UCLA in the News February 7, 2022 February 7, 2022 Highlights from the New York Times, ABC News, National Geographic and others.
Former faculty member gives UCLA $10 million to advance ocular genetics research February 7, 2022 A gift from Dr. Bronwyn Bateman will establish a new center at the UCLA Stein Eye Institute.
In memoriam: Dr. Mark De Antonio, 67, psychiatrist who cared for vulnerable youth February 7, 2022 De Antonio, a clinical psychiatry professor at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA, died Dec. 31, after an extended illness.
Sweating the small stuff: Smartwatch developed at UCLA measures key stress hormone February 7, 2022 The device assesses cortisol levels found in sweat accurately, noninvasively and in real time.
The UCLA Foundation names Alicia Miñana de Lovelace new chair-elect February 7, 2022 Miñana de Lovelace, who earned her law degree from UCLA School of Law in 1987, has been on the board of directors since 2015.
Staff News: Dr. Ting Martin Ma receives award from the Conquer Cancer Foundation February 7, 2022 The UCLA radiation oncology resident will present his abstract at an American Society of Clinical Oncology symposium.
UCLA in the News February 4, 2022 February 4, 2022 Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, KPCC, ABC News and others.
Feb. 9: Lunchtime art talk at the Hammer about Ulysses Jenkins February 3, 2022 Drop by the Hammer Museum at UCLA to join in a free discussion about the video and performance artist, who is the subject of a new exhibition.
UCLA in the News February 3, 2022 February 3, 2022 Highlights from the Hill, CNBC, the Washington Post and others.
Alumnus David Koepp writes big stories for the big (and small) screen February 3, 2022 Q&A with the screenwriter of “Jurassic Park” and “Spider-Man,” whose newest screenplay “KIMI,” debuts Feb. 10 on HBO Max.
UCLA scientists identify biomarker signature that predicts side effects from some cancer treatments February 3, 2022 The findings could improve doctors’ ability to offer truly personalized cancer therapy.
Using electric vehicles for ride-sharing in New Delhi can boost air quality for millions February 3, 2022 UCLA researchers and colleagues demonstrate how the transition could improve public health and save money.
UCLA Health Lung Transplant Program honored February 2, 2022 The program scored highly in a report by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients
Antarctic sea ice level could reach record low in 2022, UCLA climate scientist says February 2, 2022 Researchers from UCLA and Ohio University traced trends at the South Pole back to the early 1900s.
UCLA in the News February 2, 2022 February 2, 2022 Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, the Washington Post, CNN and others.
Yogita Goyal’s book about slavery honored with two prizes February 2, 2022 The professor of English and African American studies wrote a book discussing the slave narrative.
UCLA to host disability rights advocate Judy Heumann for Regents’ Lecture February 2, 2022 Heumann will be joined by Andy Imparato and Vivian Haun, both of Disability Rights California, on Feb. 10 at 4 p.m.
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Dean Eileen Strempel chosen for international fine arts council leadership position February 1, 2022 The dean of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music will serve a three-year term with the International Council of Fine Arts Deans.
No-Hee Park, former dentistry dean, receives mentoring award January 31, 2022 The American Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research presented him the Irwin D. Mandel Distinguished Mentoring Award.
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Despite overall gains in health coverage and access to care, disparities persist in California January 31, 2022 A UCLA study finds that Black and Latino Californians have the lowest rates of employer-based insurance across all groups.
In memoriam: Bob Wilson, alumnus, philanthropist and lifelong supporter of UCLA January 28, 2022 Wilson, whose impact at UCLA can be seen across campus and in the community, died Jan. 24. He was 93.
UCLA in the News January 28, 2022 January 28, 2022 Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, the Atlantic and others.