Campus unveils Four-Point Plan for a Safer, Stronger UCLA September 5, 2024 The plan focuses on safety and well-being, engagement across differences, free speech and internal improvement.
UCLA Film & Television Archive presents ‘Science Fiction Against the Margins’ series September 5, 2024 Part of Getty’s ‘PST ART: Art & Science Collide’ initiative, the series is free at the Billy Wilder Theater at the Hammer Museum.
UCLA psychiatrist receives award for suicide prevention research September 4, 2024 Juliet Beni Edgcomb is developing machine learning that can identify youth with suicide-related symptoms.
Daniel Beswick receives NIH grant to study sinus disease in children September 4, 2024 The five-year, $2.3 million grant will support research focused on patients with cystic fibrosis.
UCLA in the News September 4, 2024 September 4, 2024 Highlights from HuffPost, NBC News Daily, NPR’s “All Things Considered” and others.
Major West Coast heat wave: Video ‘Office Hours’ with Daniel Swain September 4, 2024 You know it’s hot – but is it unusually hot? Find out at 2 p.m. PT on Sept. 4 with UCLA climate scientist Daniel Swain.
Hammer Museum, LACMA, MOCA launch joint collection of contemporary L.A. art September 3, 2024 The collection, dubbed MAC3, was made possible by a gift of 260 works from philanthropists Jarl and Pamela Mohn.
UCLA in the News September 3, 2024 September 3, 2024 Highlights from the Los Angeles Business Journal, Marketplace, SFGate and others.
We Are UCLAvian September 3, 2024 In admiration of our feathered friends and fellow denizens of Earth, we invite you to take a bird’s-eye view of the ways they inspire art, science and more across the UCLA College.
Bruins of a feather September 3, 2024 What’s in a (bird-related) name? Plenty, for these Bruins who hail from diverse areas of the UCLA College academic community.
How to save a life September 3, 2024 Why should we care about birds? UCLA staff member Álvaro Castillo’s reminiscence about rescuing a baby hummingbird reveals an answer for us all.
A bird’s best friend September 3, 2024 UCLA’s chief sustainability officer Nurit Katz draws deep inspiration from nature — and hopes you will too.
A deeper understanding of avians — and ourselves — through song September 3, 2024 UCLA professor Stephanie White discusses what birds could teach us about communication.
In the company of birds September 3, 2024 Birds, UCLA environmental humanities scholar Ursula Heise attests, have profoundly important stories to tell — if only we know how to listen.
Avian archetypes: Native American folklore’s most fascinating birds September 3, 2024 Paul Apodaca, a Bruin alumnus and university professor, honors “the beauty, grace, power and wisdom of those who were here before us.”
How a UCLA sparrow population could be a blueprint for wildlife vitality in changing cities September 3, 2024 Doctoral student Joey Di Liberto reflects on a nuanced breeding season on campus for the dark-eyed junco.
Honey, honey: Cultural coevolution September 3, 2024 Evolutionary anthropologist Brian Wood talks about his research on the greater honeyguide, a wild bird in Africa that guides people to honey.
A Newsroom aviary September 3, 2024 Check out a sampling of a decade’s worth of bird research by UCLA faculty and students.
Birdsong(s) September 3, 2024 Enjoy a mixtape curated by Adam Bradley, professor and founding director of the Laboratory for Race and Popular Culture at UCLA.
Presence and plumage September 3, 2024 Two UCLA professors share some of the unique and surprising avenues of study they’ve followed feathers to explore.
Birds shifting more in time than space as they adjust to global warming September 2, 2024 Still, changes in phenology, latitude and elevation account for only a small portion of what’s needed to keep track with rising temperatures.
Happenings for September August 31, 2024 A Bruin guide to this month’s most intriguing events at UCLA.
UCLA in the News August 30, 2024 August 30, 2024 Highlights from the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, the New York Times and others.
In memoriam: Ralph Shapiro, 92, alumnus, philanthropist and lifelong supporter of UCLA August 30, 2024 Shapiro, who for more than half a century played an immense role in the life of campus as a donor, volunteer, mentor and advisor, died Aug. 14.
UCLA’s Chris Mattmann is the first chief data and AI officer in the UC system August 30, 2024 The position is one of just a handful in existence across American universities.