UCLA In the News June 4, 2021 June 4, 2021 Highlights from Scientific American, Fast Company, the Los Angeles Times and others.
Oprah Winfrey delivers address for inaugural Geffen Academy at UCLA commencement June 4, 2021 Global media leader appeared on video to congratulate the first high school graduates from the innovative school, which launched in 2017.
UCLA In the News June 3, 2021 June 3, 2021 Highlights from CNN Health, Bloomberg, the San Francisco Chronicle and others.
Undergraduates publish paper about remote learning disparities June 3, 2021 As the pandemic set in, the students pivoted their research focus from food security in Los Angeles to their fellow UCLA students.
Neuroscientist Adriana Galván named 2021 Gold Shield Faculty Prize winner June 3, 2021 Galván was selected based on her record of research and her contributions to teaching, mentoring and promoting diversity, equity and inclusion.
Private land conservation could be key to meeting Biden’s 2030 environmental goals June 3, 2021 A UCLA-led study found that voluntary legal agreements protect at-risk species more efficiently than public lands.
Law students’ research helps shape California wildfires bill June 3, 2021 The work was part of a legal clinic in the UCLA School of Law’s Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment.
June 9: Translating COVID-19 session June 2, 2021 Speakers will include UCLA’s Karen Umemoto, May Wang and Daniel Kim.
Charley Andrews graduates with lessons of building community June 2, 2021 She will speak at the UCLA Arts 2021 virtual commencement ceremony on June 12.
UCLA In the News June 2, 2021 June 2, 2021 Highlights from NPR’s “All Things Considered,” CNN, National Geographic and others.
Trilingual Zoom class inspires next generation of migrant justice leaders at UCLA June 2, 2021 Online-only class allows organizers to welcome students from the United States, Mexico and Guatemala.
UCLA Anderson Forecast: Pent-up demand for leisure and hospitality, recreation, health care will fuel recovery June 2, 2021 The impact of California’s comparatively stringent pandemic mitigation measures will be key to the state’s economic growth.
Ninez Ponce named to commission to transform public health data systems June 1, 2021 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s new group will identify ways in which information is collected, shared and used.
Vickie Mays recognized by American Psychological Association June 1, 2021 Psychology professor is honored for her contributions to psychological science and public policy.
UCLA donors combine efforts to honor esteemed orthopaedic surgeon June 1, 2021 Dr. Nicholas Bernthal was named the inaugural Jeffrey J. Eckardt, M.D., Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery.
UCLA commencement speakers include alumnus D’Artagnan Scorza, Black Lives Matter’s Patrisse Cullors, astronaut Megan McArthur June 1, 2021 Graduation season shifts from virtual to hybrid celebrations.
Soft Focus: A Flexible Future for Robots June 1, 2021 UCLA engineers lay the groundwork for machines with astounding abilities.
LGBTQ series ‘In the Life’ remains as relevant as ever June 1, 2021 UCLA’s archive of the groundbreaking newsmagazine provides historical context and understanding.
Happenings for June 2021 June 1, 2021 A Bruin guide to some of this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
John Wooden Center reopens June 21 May 28, 2021 A Return to Rec membership and a reservation will be required.
UCLA In the News May 28, 2021 May 28, 2021 Highlights from KCBS-TV, USA Today, the Los Angeles Times and others.
June 1: 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre discussion May 28, 2021 Hammer Museum and African American studies department will host the online conversation.
UCLA’s Pilipino studies minor: Imagining community, understanding the world May 27, 2021 The program offers a range of courses spanning history, language, literature and more.
Asian American campus leaders reflect on leadership during the pandemic May 27, 2021 The past year was an opportunity to become even stronger advocates for social justice and equity.