faculty news

UCLA School of Law’s soccer expert, Steven Bank, weighs in on the legal issues facing the beautiful game.

After 38 years at UCLA, Cyndi Gallagher ’83 is stepping down as head coach of the women’s swimming and diving team.

Kinderman has been named inaugural holder of the Leo M. Klein and Elaine Krown Klein Chair in Performance Studies at the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music.

Langer was a long-time faculty member and administrator at UCLA who went on to establish a college-readiness program for underprivileged youth.

Harold Torrence, associate professor of linguistics in the UCLA College, became enamored of linguistics as an undergraduate at the University of Georgia.

Q&A with the newly appointed director of cancer population genetics at UCLA’s Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Position in the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music brings expertise in Afro Latin jazz performance, composition and activism.

The California Climate Expedition — led by climate scientist Alex Hall — grants riders the chance to experience climate change impacts from Oakland to Los Angeles.

Electrical infrastructure upgrades by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power will mean lane closures near campus.

This position in the UCLA Herb Alert School of Music will help ensure that the program will attract the highest caliber of jazz instruction.

Sherie is a world-renowned immunologist and Don is an award-winning professor of marketing research. They have both left their imprints on campus.

With 30,000 guests expected on June 14, staff and faculty who usually drive may want to leave their cars at home.

Evolutionary geneticist is being honored for his record of undergraduate teaching, research and university service.

The new program gives 10 faculty the opportunity to develop their ideas under the guidance of Startup UCLA staff, venture capitalists and other experts.

Bath is credited with inventing the Laserphaco Probe, a device she patented in 1988 to improve cataract surgery.

In this Q&A about their book, UCLA faculty Douglas Kellner and Jeff Share discuss the role critical media literacy plays in our information-overloaded world.

“Collisions at the Crossroads: How Place and Mobility Make Race” also provides insight into the history of Southern California’s Inland Empire.

The Center for the Advancement of Teaching provides services and resources for faculty of all teaching styles and needs.

John Duncan helped shape Korean Studies at UCLA into one of the premier programs in the United States.

The center will hold a celebration May 23 to highlight the power of music in the promotion of health.

Alan Castel says that some forms of memory actually can improve when we get older.

Students and faculty from the social welfare department in the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs assist mothers and children seeking asylum in the United States.

The internationally renowned scholar and composer of African music died on March 13 at his home in Legon, near Accra, the capital of his native Ghana.

Flint has been named a fellow of the society, a prestigious academy that includes some of the world’s most eminent scientists.

Johnson was elected in recognition of her “distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.”