UCLA History "Why History Matter" series presents
The power of more inclusive preservation
Mellon Foundation invests $1 million in transformative UCLA cultural conservation program
Q&A: Stefan Timmermans on ‘The Unclaimed: Abandonment and Hope in the City of Angels’
Marcus Hunter pens alternative histories of racial healing, cues Rihanna
Digging, diving and discovering stories untold
From skateparks to neglected historic sites and marine sanctuaries, UCLA professor Justin Dunnavant set himself on a venturous path at an early age.
UCLA/Getty Conservation Program: Focus on Community
Abel Valenzuela Jr. to serve as interim dean of UCLA’s Division of Social Sciences
Beginning Sept. 1, 2022, Abel Valenzuela Jr. — professor of labor studies, urban planning and Chicana/o and Central American studies and director of UCLA’s Institute for Research on Labor and Employment — will serve as interim dean of UCLA’s division of social sciences.
Tobias Higbie appointed as UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment Director
Barbra Streisand to fund forward-looking institute at UCLA focused on solving societal challenges
UCLA Labor Center building to be renamed for civil rights icon Rev. James Lawson Jr.
New California budget also sets aside $15 million for renovations

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Labor Studies Grads

First labor studies graduates venture out ready to help and versed in struggle

June 17, 2020

From left: Riya Patel, Mayte Ipatzi and Michelle Cervantes, all…

Commencement 2020

Graduates encouraged to envision and build a better future

June 12, 2020

Top: George Takei, featured speaker during the UCLA College’s…

George

Join UCLA College for the Virtual Celebration

June 11, 2020

Q&A: George Takei on activism, humor and social media George…

Dean Hunt

There isn’t a simple story about looting: Vox.com Interview with Dean Hunt

June 8, 2020

https://www.vox.com/the-goods/2020/6/2/21278113/looting-geor…

Covid-19

Voters in both parties favor caution as cities begin to reopen

May 15, 2020

“Our research has revealed a nation largely in agreement…

Renee Tajima-Pena

PBS series on Asian Americans features work of UCLA filmmakers and scholars

May 15, 2020

UCLA professor Renee Tajima-Peña, series producer of “Asian…

Group Photo

For census season, these UCLA students want to make sure everyone counts

May 15, 2020

Students in a course on the U.S. Census taught by Professor Natalie…

Sarah Stein

Sarah Stein named to new Viterbi Chair in Mediterranean Jewish Studies

May 4, 2020

Sarah Abrevaya Stein. Photo credit: Caroline Libresco Prominent…