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The Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering is recognized for his leadership and scientific contributions for future fusion power plants.

Open enrollment is coming soon — Thursday, Oct. 27, 8 a.m. to Tuesday, Nov. 22, 5 p.m. — with some significant changes and new options for you and your eligible family members.

Dean emerita of the Fielding School of Public Health, Rosenstock is being recognized for her distinguished contributions in public health.

Marjorie Kagawa Singer is the 2016-17 interim director of the Asian American Studies Center. Her appointment, announced Oct. 24, took effect immediately.

Andrea Bertozzi, Subramanian Iyer, Jianwei 'John' Miao, Pietro Musumeci and Mason Porter are recognized for 'exceptional contributions to the physics enterprise.'

Widely admired for her excellent teaching and extraordinary student mentorship, Donald died on Oct. 16 at the age of 43.

New faculty will be among those speaking as part of UCLA Food Week, which will feature talks about the economic, nutritional, environmental and social impacts of food.

A $1 fee to Californians who purchase lead-acid batteries could raise $40 million every year to clean up lead pollution across the state.

Professor Neil Garg's online tutorials show how organic chemistry is connected to sports, health and even popular TV shows.

Stevenson is a renowned scholar in the history of slavery, particularly enslaved women, in the United States and throughout the Atlantic World.

Dr. Claire Baldauf, Dr. Marjorie-Anne Guerra and Dr. Manal Habib are fellows at the Children's Discovery and Innovation Institute at Mattel Children's Hospital UCLA.

Luther Gerlach created a one-of-a-kind ambrotype of Royce Hall for the new UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center.

The Norman Sprague Professor of Biological Chemistry at the School of Medicine gives the UCLA Faculty Research Lecture on Oct. 13.

Stephen Aron, chair of the department of history, leads a discussion with faculty, campaign strategists and media.

The World Arts and Cultures professor is renowned worldwide for his innovative treatments of classical material.

Findings from a study by urban planning faculty Michael Lens and Paavo Monkkonen is included in the Housing Development Toolkit.

The UCLA professor emeritus, who directed the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA, was honored with two others for designing and developing molecular machines.

The American Academy of Pediatrics award recognizes Klitzner for his work on behalf of children with special health care needs.

Sarah Abrevaya Stein's 'Extraterritorial Dreams' tracks the immigration of Sephardi Jews from the Ottoman Empire.

UCLA's Dr. Roger Detels is recognized for his contributions to controlling HIV/AIDS in China.

For his remarkable body of work, Gerry Laviña has been named the 2016 Social Worker of the Year by the California chapter of the National Association of Social Workers.

In recognition of National Cyber Security Awareness Month in October, UCLA and UC are offering a variety of resources to help students, faculty and staff better understand cyber risk and stay safer and more secure online.

The program continues last year’s themes of transformation and progress while exploring new stories that demonstrate Bruins’ unique can-do attitude.

Professor Pietro Musumeci, James Rosenzweig and William Barletta will conduct beam generation and beam dynamics research.

The UCLA professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering was honored for his outstanding contributions in the design, modelling, control, and realization of mechatronic systems.