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The scholars, cited most often by others in their fields, are "inspiring the global research community to tackle society’s greatest challenges."

The honor recognizes him for extensive research on the cognitive reasons behind climate apathy and ways to break through that indifference.

PROPS, more formally known as Psychology Research Opportunity Programs, has been helping students for 30+ years.

He was honored for his research on early structures in the universe and their impact on cosmic reionization.

The honor comes with an award of $1.3M to fund new and imaginative projects in physics. 

In “Air Jordan,” UCLA professor Adam Bradley explores the NBA legend’s life, legacy and enduring impact.

Li, a professor of environmental health sciences and epidemiology, was recognized by International Commission on Occupational Health.

UCLA law professor and voting rights expert Rick Hasen weighs in on the congressional redistricting measure.

Peter Lunenfeld reflects on what new technologies reveal about the myths and realities of L.A. ahead of his Oct. 31 Faculty Research Lecture.

Ribas was named the 17th Annual Weinman Award recipient in recognition of his pioneering research in cancer immunotherapy.

The award recognizes Peterson’s decades-long contributions to understanding and shaping health policy.

The honor is intended to support the laureates’ own writing and to fund public service activities in their home cities.

Neurologist S. Thomas Carmichael, lung specialist Paul W. Noble and public health pioneer Ninez A. Ponce are UCLA's newest members.

Discover more about UCLA's Nobel-winning research and the five Nobel honors across the UC system.

With a pilot class and inaugural panel, Extension’s new Bruin Collaborative ushers in a fresh series of programs in the heart of the city.

A campus gathering place for more than 65 years is entering a new era with a new name.

The honor that recognizes outstanding teaching and mentorship in drama education. 

Crenshaw has been honored for her groundbreaking work in critical race studies and educational advocacy. 

Wong, a professor and key founder of UCLA’s labor studies department, served as director of the center for 32 years.

The annual research awards honor those translating discoveries into measurable benefits for society.

As president, Rigberg will preside over all society meetings and business as ex officio member of seven committees.

The award offers a five-year, $5.5 million grant to help fund Kao’s research into noninvasive assistive devices for the paralyzed.

The approach aims to make ancient Greek and Roman studies more accessible — more personal, even — for more students.

Wong, a professor and key founder of UCLA’s labor studies department, served as director of the center for 32 years.

UCLA volunteers fanned out across L.A. on Saturday, Sept. 27, rolling up their sleeves to make a difference and remind Bruins and the city why service is at heart of the university’s mission.