Earlier this month, Enrollment Management joined Government and Community Relations for a conversation on UCLA’s work to increase access and equity of higher education to better reflect the demographics of California. A recording of the event can be accessed here.
UCLA’s diversity in our competitive applicant pool and admitted student body are the result of purposeful and robust outreach, strategic partnerships, and community engagement efforts.
The renovation was supported by a $30 million gift from the Anthony and Jeanne Pritzker Family Foundation. The gift included $10 million for the Anthony and Jeanne Pritzker Endowment for Excellence, which supports faculty and student research in psychology and will fund future infrastructure needs.
The award was presented Oct. 26 as part of the Los Angeles Business Council’s 51st annual Architectural Awards gala.
Building on the conference’s theme of “Charting a New Course,” UCLA Chancellor Gene Block joined several discussions with the aim of sharing lessons learned from recent social movements and the global pandemic to reimagine a more prosperous future for all.
Report by Luskin Center for Innovation provides framework for environmental justice in disadvantaged communities that could help federal officials maximize the administration’s executive order, Justice40 Initiative.
UCLA's Dr. Stanley L. Johnson will provide an in-depth exploration and discussion of school district level health, educational, and social emotional data findings at this UC Sacramento virtual event.
Exploring your Universe, UCLA’s annual science fair, involves hands-on learning opportunities to inspire the next generation of scientists. This year’s fair will be held virtually and will include 15-minute Science Talk presentations followed by time for questions. Among the other activities included in this free event are Ask-a-Scientist Panels with experts who can answer all your questions!
Drs. Helena Hansen, Keith Norris and Peter Tontonoz join 41 other UCLA faculty previously elected to the National Academy of Medicine. Established originally as the Institute of Medicine in 1970, the National Academy of Medicine addresses critical issues in health, science, medicine and related policy.
UCLA Health Media Relations won a Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Los Angeles PRism award for excellence in the Media Relations/Healthcare category. Simi Singer earned placement in the LA Times for a powerful story featuring Dr. Thanh Neville, pulmonologist at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center. The PRism awards honor the best in strategic public relations and communications programs and tactical execution by PR professionals throughout greater Los Angeles.
A program offered by UCLA Health’s intensive care units is providing meaningful and compassionate support for dying patients and their families, despite the challenges brought about by COVID-19.
In the recent gubernatorial recall election, an estimated 78 percent of Latinos voted "no" on the recall, according to an analysis by UCLA’s Latino Policy & Politics Initiative.
Councilmember Koretz recently introduced a motionearlier this month related to extreme heat, which cites a new study by the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation.