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UCLA captured U.S. News & World Report's No. 1 ranking for hospital-based care in L.A. and California and made the publication’s Honor Roll for the 36th straight year.

Valenzuela, a UCLA alumnus and veteran of the LAPD with broad experience in community-focused law enforcement leadership, will begin his tenure Sept. 1.

Students, faculty and staff will work to guide and advance the use of AI technology in teaching and learning.

Around the world and around the clock, fundraising challenge nets more than $2.2 million in essential support.

Laurie Gordon and Todd Katz began their terms on July 1.

Over the past two years, the UCLA Strategic Communications publication has collected a string of professional accolades.

More than 40 scholars contributed their expertise to the effort, which issued its final recommendations today.

The UCLA College commencement was a celebration of remarkable graduates and the strength of the university’s values in a shifting world.

From a surprise piano performance to opera to ensembles, UCLA students and local artists brought musical connection to the historic moment.

At his June 5 investiture in Royce Hall, the chancellor laid out a bold vision for the future. “UCLA is more than ready to meet the moment,” he said.

On June 5, 2025, Julio Frenk was formally inaugurated as UCLA’s seventh chancellor at Royce Hall, where he set out his collective vision for UCLA’s future.

Attendees — some of whom had previously met the chancellor — were inspired and hopeful after Thursday’s ceremony.

Six of UCLA’s leading scholars and artists from across disciplines showcased the incredible depth, breadth and impact of Bruin scholarship and innovation. 

Highlights from the Los Angeles Times, Univision, Spectrum News 1 and others.

The chancellor, also a faculty member at the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, discusses how he found his academic calling and why public health matters now more than ever.

From the June 5 ceremony and the June 4 Bruin Talks symposium to UCLA’s arts, cultural and scholarly offerings, this is your guide to inauguration week.

The University of Washington scholar, educator and administrator will join UCLA this fall.

Milliken, who has been serving as the chancellor of the University of Texas system since 2018, will become the UC’s 22nd president when President Michael Drake steps down in July.

A renowned musicologist widely recognized for his seminal scholarship on Czech and Eastern European music, Beckerman will begin his role this fall.

Jordan Chiles and Brooklyn Moors won individual national titles as the Bruins advanced, with a chance to capture an eighth national crown.

The campus welcomed 14,000 visitors on April 12 with a sneak peek and a simple message: “You belong here.”

Climate efforts include sustainable food systems, reduced water usage, and a phase-out of single-use plastics.

The Latinx Success Center, part of UCLA’s efforts to become a Hispanic-Serving Institution, will focus on student achievement and excellence.

El Latinx Success Center, parte de los esfuerzos de UCLA para convertirse en una Hispanic-Serving Institution, se centrará en el logro y la excelencia de los estudiantes.

The Bruin, whose gifts have enhanced many areas across UCLA’s campus, enjoyed a long, successful career in the restaurant industry.