Economics professor wins Scoville Teaching Award
UCLA Jay Lu Jay Lu, assistant professor of economics at UCLA, has won the Scoville Award for best undergraduate teaching in Winter 2018 for his class Economics 148 on behavioral […]
Professor honored for contributions to Asian American filmmaking, activism
Claudio Rocha Renee Tajima-Peña Renee Tajima-Peña, professor of Asian American studies and director of the UCLA Center for EthnoCommunications, will receive the Past//Forward Award from Visual Communications, the nation’s longest-running […]
UCLA students and faculty learn while teaching classes behind bars
UCLA Launched in 2016, the Prison Education Program ends up being as meaningful for the participating UCLA students and faculty as for the incarcerated individuals they work with. Every Thursday […]
New algorithm more accurately predicts life expectancy after heart failure
UCLA Engineering The Trees of Predictors algorithm uses machine learning and 53 data points to address the complex differences among people waiting for heart transplants. A new algorithm developed by […]
UCLA Bruin Day to showcase campus to thousands of newly admitted freshmen
Mike Fricano/UCLA Students who just signed their statements of intent to register at UCLA during Bruin Day 2016 pose with cheering staff and volunteers. For thousands of newly admitted UCLA […]
Professor to deliver W.E.B. DuBois lecture at national educators meeting
UCLA Walter Allen Walter Allen, distinguished professor of education, sociology and African American studies and the Allan Murray Cartter professor of higher education at UCLA, will deliver the prestigious W.E.B. […]
UCLA focuses on preventing sexual violence and harassment with week of special events
UCLA Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Awareness Week at UCLA will feature five days of discussions and events. To help everyone on campus gain a clearer and deeper understanding of […]
April 12: Urban revitalization and the Los Angeles River
Mike Fricano/UCLA Los Angeles River Those interested in the future of the Los Angeles River should come to the Hammer Museum at UCLA April 12 for a panel discussion titled […]
