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Homeowner/renter insurance rates decreasing

California Casualty, which offers preferred rates to UC employees, is lowering insurance rates for California homeowners and renters, effective April 1, 2014.

UC President Napolitano invites staff to webchat

University of California President Janet Napolitano and staff employees from across the UC system will have a one-hour online conversation about campus climate survey results, compensation, benefits and more.

True Bruins move and groove

More than 900 staff, faculty, students and others took part in UCLA's inaugural True Bruin Move and Groove 5K on campus on March 30.

NASA offers UCLA scientists possibility of a lab in space

NASA's chief scientist for the International Space Station visited UCLA labs and talked to scientists about the potential for running experiments in zero gravity onboard the space station with the help of trained astronauts.

Chef electrifies his two-wheeled commute

Kevin Aiello, executive chef of UCLA's Bruin Plate dining hall, pedals 16 miles from Manhattan Beach to Westwood and then back again on his electric bike every day. It's helped him cope with diabetes.

Staff News -- Feb. 24, 2014

Filmmaker’s work inducted into National Film Registry   Billy Woodberry, an independent filmmaker and a lighting/grip technician for the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, recently had the honor of seeing his 1984 film,...

After Hours: Foster mom to strays

UCLA staff member Kathy Wyer and Elodie Lorenz, a fellow volunteer with the Golden Retriever Club of Greater Los Angeles Rescue, take care of Roofus, a dog who was born blind and with foreshortened front legs.

Out and About: Farmers market on Bruin Plaza

Support local and responsible growers in the most delicious and healthy way possible by visiting the farmers market on Bruin Plaza on Wednesday from 2:30 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

Staff members break down barriers by learning Spanish

When Mark Speare was asked a year and a half ago whether he thought managers in health sciences might want to take time out of their busy schedules to take a 10-week class at UCLA to learn basic Spanish, the chief human resources officer for...

UCLA faculty and staff: Enroll your kids in local TIE-INS schools

Are you a UCLA employee interested in sending your child to a great neighborhood school close to campus? Then apply for the 2013-14 school year in UCLA's Together In Education In Neighborhood Schools (TIE-INS) program by the March 1 deadline. All...

Staff News -- Jan. 24, 2014

Hammer curator to research artists in North Africa, the Middle East   Aram Moshayedi, curator for UCLA's Hammer Museum, has been named a curatorial fellow by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Moshayedi will research emerging...
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