Stories – UCLA College

Julie Bernard standing on a mountain lookout point with a mountainous valley in the background.

Announcing the 2025 Cotsen Prize recipient: Julie Bernard M.A. ’01, Ph.D. ’08

April 8, 2025

UCLA College | April 8, 2025 The UCLA Cotsen Institute…

Mason Porter

UCLA professor of mathematics Mason Porter wins major Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics prize

Bruce Whiteman speaking to the audience at the Clark Library

For 25 years, Bruce Whiteman has penned the captivating program notes for Chamber Music at the Clark

Yoko and Michio Yanai standing at the base of a concrete stairs with clouds and lightning in the background.

Family gift enables UCLA to establish first endowed department chair in physical sciences

An underwater photo of canopy-forming kelp with rays of sunlight illuminating their translucent leaves.

Understanding how wildfires affect California’s kelp ecosystems

Closeup of cels from a Japanese paper film

Paper films – treasures of pre-war Japan – to be screened at Billy Wilder Theater, April 13

Danza Azteca Tonatiuh de la Puente dancers

Ceremony, connectiveness mark the start of ‘a different kind of UCLA’ for Latino Bruins

Jack Bobo dressed in brown suit jacket and red tie as he holds a certificate in folder with the IICA Chair in Global Food Security and Agricultural Innovation award

Jack Bobo named IICA Chair in Global Food Security and Agricultural Innovation

People talking at a communal desk.

Los Angeles Times: Do Californians have an accent? A UCLA anthropology professor is mapping it out

Susan Downey at an archaeological excavation

In memoriam: Susan Downey, 86, scholar of ancient art and archaeology

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