Search

Dr. Susana Vacas, of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, received the five-year, $1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health.

Jose Rodriguez is among 22 outstanding young scientists in the United States to be awarded a fellowship by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

The $225,000 grant will fund a yearlong seminar series examining how cities serve as spaces of refuge.

UCLA’s Jorge Torres has been named the 2019 recipient of the Prize for Excellence in Inclusivity by the American Society for Cell Biology.

Dr. Antoni Ribas, director of the tumor immunology program at the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, has received the 2019 William B. Coley Award.

Dr. Linda Liau is the first woman to chair the organization in its 80-year history.

“Leonardo da Vinci, Inventing the Future: Flight, Automata, Art, Anatomy, Biomorphism” is a free conference timed to the 500th anniversary of the artist and scientist’s death.

Q&A with Karen McCarthy Woolf, who is bringing her poet’s eye to the work at the Promise Institute for Human Rights.

The California NanoSystems Institute will feature a series of educational hands-on demonstrations throughout campus on Wednesday Oct. 9.

National Science Foundation grant supports the Collaborative Multiracial Post-Election Survey in bringing together young scholars from across the country.

Economic anthropologist Hannah Appel will focus on future of finance in new role at the Institute on Inequality and Democracy at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs.

Visitors from the Western Association of Schools will hold an open meeting at the UCLA Faculty Center.

Shu-mei Shih was recognized for her influential work in Sinophone studies by her alma mater, National Taiwan Normal University.

Paulo Tabuada, professor in the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has been elected fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control.

Rebeca Méndez was awarded the Lucas Artists Fellowship by the Montalvo Arts Center’s Sally and Don Lucas Artists Program.

The campus will close for 12 days between Saturday, Dec. 21 and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020, and will reopen on Thursday, Jan. 2.

Transportation has activities planned throughout October, which is National Rideshare Month.

Cruz won the Pulitzer for drama in 2003 for his play “Anna in the Tropics.”

Dr. Steven Jonas has received a five-year $1.25 million grant from the National Institutes of Health through its High-Risk, High-Reward Research Program.

This video of “Guatemalan Masks: Selections from the Jim and Jeanne Pieper Collection” should entice you to see it. The show runs through Oct. 6.

Andrea Ghez, Eric Hudson, Aydogan Ozcan and Chee Wei Wong were chosen as fellows in honor of their exceptional contributions to physics.

The renowned scholar of race, mass incarceration and immigration said she will continue to expand the scope and scale of her social justice work.

Those interested in the artist should make their way to the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library in West Adams for a lecture and screening.

Annette Stanton will receive the Harold H. Benjamin Innovation Award from the organization at its fifth annual Gilda Gala in October.

Bridget Callaghan has been named recipient of the David Kucharski Young Investigator Award from the International Society for Developmental Psychobiology.