Hospitals serving large Black, Latino populations have fewer resources for cancer care November 16, 2023 A UCLA study shows these facilities are much less likely than others to offer the full range of core cancer services.
18th annual All-Staff Picnic marks commemorative crossroads November 15, 2023 Ahead of their departure next year, Chancellor Gene Block and Carol Block were recognized for their dedication to university employees.
Half a century of advancing sustainability and addressing global environmental issues November 15, 2023 UCLA’s environmental science and engineering doctoral program celebrates its golden anniversary.
What’s behind the toxic levels of mercury in tropical birds? Gold mining, study shows November 14, 2023 A UCLA-led international team also found high levels in carnivorous birds and those in aquatic habitats.
Experimental brain-like computing system more accurate with custom algorithm November 13, 2023 Research brief: The technology developed by UCLA scientists “learned” to identify handwritten numbers with 93.4% overall accuracy.
Veterans Day in photos: UCLA celebrates coast to coast November 11, 2023 From Westwood to New York, the No.1–ranked public university for veterans saluted veteran and military-connected students, staff, faculty, alumni patients and families.
UCLA Department of History receives $4 million gift for graduate fellowships November 9, 2023 The bequest intent epitomizes retired administrator and adjunct professor Tom Lifka’s longtime service to the university.
10th annual Hollywood Diversity Report finds more top TV shows feature racially, ethnically diverse casts November 9, 2023 Disability, race/ethnicity and gender representation in 2021–22 continued to lag in this industry deep dive across streaming, cable and broadcast.
They proudly served their adoptive nation – and found a path to medicine along the way November 9, 2023 Three UCLA student veterans share their stories of immigration and their passion for medical science.
Experts illuminate how light pollution impacts mountain lions November 8, 2023 Southern California cougars avoid certain areas due to artificial light that can disrupt hunting, a UCLA researcher and colleagues say.
UCLA continues its gold streak with national Bicycle Friendly University honor November 3, 2023 The award recognizes campus efforts to support healthy, affordable, environmentally friendly transportation.
Students: Need help finding help? Be Well Bruin has got you covered November 3, 2023 The new online tool brings all of UCLA’s health, well-being and social resources under a single tent.
12 feet of hope: ‘Little Amal’ the refugee has a big impact at UCLA Community School November 3, 2023 Students welcomed the giant puppet and her message of empathy for refugees fleeing war, famine and persecution around the globe.
Alvine Kamaha receives American Physical Society award November 3, 2023 The professor researches radioactive contaminant control programs and calibration techniques to improve sensitivity of dark matter detectors.
Video: Shaping the future of medical education at UCLA November 3, 2023 UCLA’s new Rosenfeld Hall will play a pivotal role in training the next generation of medical professionals and improving care for patients.
In memoriam: Raymond Goldstone, 80, dean of students emeritus and national leader in student affairs November 2, 2023 Goldstone, who also received his bachelor’s and law degrees from UCLA, died this summer.
Stem cell research paves way toward regenerating skeletal muscle November 2, 2023 UCLA researchers have made headway using muscle stem cells to regrow damaged muscle in mice.
Staff news: UCLA receives 10 CASE Awards for campus communications November 2, 2023 The Council for Advancement and Support of Education recognized efforts by several departments, units and schools in its 2023 regional best-of list.
A Bruin guide to celebrating Native American heritage November 2, 2023 Online UCLA calendar is dedicated to promoting campus programming around Indigenous intersectionality throughout the year.
Adolescents who have a sense of purpose are happier and healthier. How can we help? November 1, 2023 UCLA experts and colleagues explain how cultivating meaning and direction helps youth build motivation and resilience.
Rosenfeld Hall is UCLA’s new hub for cutting-edge medical training, technology and collaboration November 1, 2023 The facility was made possible by a $20 million gift from donors Eugene and Maxine Rosenfeld.
UCLA honors Tony Pritzker with Fiat Lux Award November 1, 2023 The award, one of UCLA’s highest honors, paid tribute to Pritzker’s far-ranging philanthropy and service and his remarkable Bruin legacy.
Native Bruins — past, present and emerging November 1, 2023 The UCLA American Indian Studies Center selects Indigenous students, staff, faculty or alumni to profile in its monthly spotlight series.
UCLA takes on hate October 31, 2023 In its second year, the UCLA Initiative to Study Hate plans to fund new research teams and host a central research hub.
International Education Week celebrates UCLA’s global vision October 30, 2023 From Nov. 6–9, units across campus will host events highlighting global issues and international opportunities for students.