Faculty + Staff

A $570,000 grant will allow a team led by Edward Leamer of the UCLA Anderson School of Management to study the effects of a higher minimum wage by evaluating the ordinance in Los Angeles.

UCLA Staff Assembly is hosting a Learn-at-Lunch session on Open Enrollment. There will be a presentation provided by Camille Carr and her team of UCLA Benefits Counselors from the UCLA Campus Human Resources Department.

Judea Pearl, a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence and a professor at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, will receive the Dickson Prize in Science from Carnegie Mellon University.

MALDEF, the nation's leading Latino legal civil rights organization, recently honored UCLA psychologist Cynthia Telles, director of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute Spanish­-speaking Psychosocial Clinic, at MALDEF's 2015 Los Angeles Awards Gala held Thursday.

UCLA history professor Juan Gómez-Quiñones’ new book is called “Theorizing on the Mexican Revolution: Interpretations by Historians and Chroniclers.”

Horowitz, co-executive director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment, has been appointed to the executive committee of the California State Bar’s environment law section. 

Jean-François Blanchette recently published a new book, "Regulating the Cloud," that takes both a social and technical look at the cloud's role in everyday life.

Ana Muniz, director of the Dream Resource Center at the UCLA Labor Center, recently published "Power, Police, and the Production of Racial Boundaries," a book on policing in Los Angeles.

Let the holiday shopping begin: Jewelry, ceramics, paintings, photographs, mosaics and more on Thursday, Nov. 5, UCLA Faculty Center.

Presented by the UCLA Film and Television Archive, with UCLA professor of film and television Jonathan Kuntz moderating.

English professor Eric Jager shares lessons learned from his experiences pitching his work to the trade market. Hint: get a good literary agent.

UCLA Staff Assembly invites employees to ask questions, share ideas.

More than 3,700 parents and other family members joined their students for taste of UCLA campus life, Oct. 30-Nov. 1.

American Academy of Pediatrics gives $4.1 million to help more families nationwide manage their health needs.

Survival rates of some backyard favorites are half of what they used to be.

The UCLA eye surgeon will be only the third woman to present the lecture for the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Dr. Peter Whybrow on regaining ourselves from a time-starved, consumer-driven society.

The former U.S. congressman joins journalist Ian Masters in a Hammer Forum.

Kubrick's first major success as a filmmaker portrays the hypocrisy and cynicism of authority.

Adjunct professor of electrical engineering is recognized for extraordinary research contributions to the NASA lab.

The ballet troupe raises the barre with its performance of the classic romantic tragedy.

Helen 'Lena' S. Astin, Distinguished Professor Emerita at UCLA and senior scholar at the Higher Education Research Institute, died on Oct. 27 in Los Angeles at the age of 83 after a prolonged illness.

The entrepreneur, philanthropist and former UCLA dean has made significant contributions to the arts at UCLA.

UCLA managers can sharpen their leadership skills in programs at the UCLA Anderson School of Management.

UCLA Recreation invites you to strut your Halloween stuff for free spooky swag and a Skeleton Stroll T-shirt.