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Infectious disease expert helps Brazil educate new generation of scientists
Dr. Karin Nielsen, professor of pediatric infectious diseases, directs the UCLA Center for Brazilian Studies.
Dr. Karin Nielsen’s relaxed, easygoing manner belies the enormous workload she carries as a professor of pediatric infectious...
Ex-foreign minister urges Israel to achieve internationally recognized borders
Renowned for his efforts to negotiate a peace accord with the Palestinian Authority at Camp David and Taba in 2000 and 2001, former Israeli Foreign Minister Shlomo Ben-Ami recently told an audience gathered at UCLA’s Schoenberg Hall that...
UCLA's summer chamber music festival kicks off July 23
On July 23, the iPalpiti Soloists will kick off the annual Henry J. Bruman Summer Chamber Music Festival, which returns to Korn Convocation Hall at the UCLA Anderson School of Management. These talented musicians will join the Ensemble in Promptu...
UCLA, LACMA team up to train art history doctoral students
In partnership with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, UCLA is designing a new curriculum for the training of doctoral students in art history to prepare them to become future leaders in the field.
A $600,000 grant from the Andrew W....
Hundreds of fans cheer UCLA's championship baseball team
Hundreds of blue-and-gold wearing fans happily cheered through the heat at Jackie Robinson Stadium Thursday afternoon to celebrate the UCLA team that defeated Mississippi State in Omaha to capture UCLA’s first College World Series title...
New state budget stabilizes tuition, but still leaves UCLA with unfunded costs
California Gov. Jerry Brown enacted a spending plan Thursday that increases the University of California's state appropriation by 5 percent in the coming fiscal year and sets the stage for modest growth in financial support over the subsequent three...
Professor of surgery receives Distinguished Service in Education Award
Dr. Warwick J. Peacock is an internationally renowned neurosurgeon, and this award recognizes both innovation and great leadership.
She's down to earth, but keeps her eyes on blue skies
When Kathleen Micham left her student services job in UCLA Summer Sessions to take a staff position in an academic department two years ago, the change required much more than a move across campus from one office to another.
Stepping into...
East meets West in pursuit of science and engineering breakthroughs
In 2008, a delegation led by Chancellor Gene Block and former Vice Provost of International Studies J. Nicholas Entrikin visited Peking University (PKU) with an interesting idea: Forge a collaboration between the two powerhouse research...
Bruins take national NCAA baseball title with 8-0 win
UCLA athletic teams had already won the most national championships of any NCAA school, but never the baseball title — until tonight. The Bruins closed that gap in their legacy of sports excellence by sweeping the College World Series in...