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Catarina Gerges in a white dress with green flowers standing next to the Bruin statue.

From ankle injury to solutions champion for visible and invisible disabilities: Catarina Gerges is graduating in the 3-person inaugural class of disabilities studies majors

Youstina Labib in graduation cap and gown.

Graduating senior Youstina Labib seeks to grow a much-needed female presence in cardiology

A red-shouldered hawk perched on a telephone pole in urban Los Angeles.

Wild megalopolis: Study shows unexpected pockets of biodiversity pepper Los Angeles

Collage image featuring Paul Taylor, Jason Cong, Tyrone Howard, Ann Carlson and Thomas Smith

UCLA-led research shows hummingbirds create a 3D body map when gusts of air touch their wings

Alumnus Ihab Shahawi with his grandson at a UCLA basketball game.

Alumnus Ihab Shahawi found his passion at UCLA — helping people affected by autism

A blue banner with a floral watermark that reads "Asian American Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month - UCLA."

IN FOCUS: AANHPI Heritage Month

Student sitting inside a well lit room with a blue couch and communal desks in the background.

13 students, including 12 from the UCLA College, among 2024 UCLA Library Prize for Undergraduate Research winners

A close-up view of a laboratory setting, showcasing a pipette dispensing a liquid into one of the many small, clear tubes arranged in a tray. The tray is dark blue, and the background is blurred, emphasizing the precision of the experiment in progress.

Scientific rigor and creativity on display at Undergraduate Research Week 2024

May 16, 2024

Meet some of this year’s more than 1,600 student researchers By…

A microscopy image shows an enhanced natural killer T cell (blue) attacking a human multiple myeloma cell (magenta).

UCLA scientists, including a life sciences faculty member, develop a new method to engineer immune cells that could treat multiple patients

Collage image featuring Paul Taylor, Jason Cong, Tyrone Howard, Ann Carlson and Thomas Smith

5 UCLA faculty members, including Thomas Smith and Paul Taylor, elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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