UCLA faculty member Gustavo Leclerc and students speaking on sidewalk near bus stop

40 projects receive 2024 grants for community-engaged scholarship

December 20, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Adriana Galván

Dean of Undergraduate Education Adriana Galván shares three powerful lessons from decades of research into adolescent brain development at a November TED Salon event

December 20, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Alexander Hoffmann, in checkered suit, gestures as he sits at table in front of a whiteboard

UCLA scientists envision the future of the biodata ‘revolution’

December 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Surrounded by stars and galaxies, the galaxy M87, with a linear “jet” emitting from the center, is seen from a distance as captured by the Event Horizon Telescope.

Astrophysicists capture astonishing images of gamma-ray flare from black hole

December 13, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo

What is magic? Defining the indefinable through a UCLA glass, darkly

December 12, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo

An impact bigger than ‘The Big Bang’

December 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
An illustration featuring test tubes, a double helix molecule and pills against a green background with white squares in a game-board pattern with the words "Lab to Life" near the center.

Lab to life: from science to real-world health solutions

December 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
UCLA English students attending a performance of Waiting for Godot at the Geffen Playhouse

For Colleen Jaurretche’s students, ‘Waiting for Godot’ comes to life

December 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Pri Narang writing math equations on a glass whiteboard.

Pri Narang and the emergence of a new world

December 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A photo of Pradip Gatkine in a red, white and black shirt in front of Royce Hall superimposed on a blue background.

When Venus and the sun aligned

December 5, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Alexandra Minna Stern

Dean Stern to present at Dec. 9 AAAS discussion on disability justice, reproductive justice

December 5, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Richard Yarborough

His career is the ‘story of the African American literary tradition’

December 5, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
AI-generated graphics for cover of comparative literature course

Comparative lit class will be first in Humanities Division to use UCLA-developed AI system

December 4, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
An image of Tom Bye (left) and David Bohne (right) sitting in a room with books and posters superimposed over a blue background.

Q&A: Bridging theory and practice in linguistics

December 3, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
M. Rahim Shayegan, Elton Daniel, Alex Stern and Darnell Hunt.

Illuminating a New Era for Iranian Studies

December 3, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Steven Steinberg, L.A. County’s Geographic Information Officer, presents Pincetl with an award at the county’s 17th annual GIS Day.

Transforming data into climate action: UCLA’s Stephanie Pincetl honored at L.A. County GIS Day

December 2, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Professor William Schniedewind with UCLA Powell Library in background

Who wrote the Bible? In new book, upcoming lecture, William Schniedewind offers bold new answers

November 26, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Tom Bye and David Bohne with Professor Megha Sundara

UCLA Department of Linguistics endowed term chair established with $1.5 million gift

November 26, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Ceramic vessel in feline form from Moche community in Peru

In Fowler Museum exhibition, ancient Peruvian objects reveal search for meaning, connection with nature

November 25, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Performance by Calidore String Quartet at the William Andrews Clark Library

Chamber Music at the Clark raises the curtain on 30th season

November 22, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Participants from Exploring the Nile workshop at Getty Villa. October 2024

Workshop focuses on exploitation of Nile in arts of ancient northeastern Africa

November 21, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Prineha Narang writing on a transparent screen

Prineha Narang receives nearly $2 million from Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation

November 20, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
two females students in an empty classroom hugging

Findings from the Center for Scholars & Storytellers survey indicate Gen Zers want to be safe

November 19, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Sixiang Wang outside of Royce Hall

Sixiang Wang honored for book that reframes 3 centuries of Korea-China relations

November 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Six adolescents smiling for the camera

Checking in with the UCLA Center for the Developing Adolescent

November 15, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
UCLA Future Food Fellows

UCLA’s inaugural Future of Food Fellows poised to advance the field of cellular agriculture

November 15, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Angelina Sanchez Bustacara in jeans and a pink shirt weaving baskets in Boyacá, Colombia.

Nearly half of Colombia’s culturally important plant species lack conservation protections

November 8, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A collage showing high school students during the Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCLA Stem Cell Awareness Day.

UCLA stem cell research tour lights path to STEM for high school students

November 7, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A photo of the Enterprise Bridge passes over a section of Lake Oroville that was nearly dry on Sept. 30, 2014, in Oroville, California.

Climate change parching the American West even without rainfall deficits

November 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Nina Gualinga smiling and holding trophy

Nina Gualinga wins UCLA’s Pritzker Award for environmental innovation

November 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Interior of Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church with performers on stage

SNF Center for Hellenic Studies co-presents performance by Cappella Romana vocal ensemble

October 31, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Student reading a chemistry textbook

UCLA chemists just broke a 100-year-old rule and say it’s time to rewrite the textbooks

October 31, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Photo (from left to right) — Front row: Annelien Bredenoord (EUR) and Cindy Fan (UCLA). Back row: Jane Murray Cramm (EUR), Martine Wierenga (EUR), Charles Alexander (UCLA), Paulo Carvalho Da Silva (EUR) and Mary Tupan-Wenno (EUR) and Claudia Salcedo (UCLA).

UCLA expands educational collaboration with The Netherlands

October 30, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A black and white photo of a house with green light emanating from the windows.

Paranormal Activity: A UCLA Haunting

October 29, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Teddi Chichester and the cover of her book “Wildlife Crossings of Hope: Connecting Creatures Around the Globe."

UCLA Writing Programs lecturer Teddi Chichester aims to inspire compassion for wildlife in her first book for young readers

October 28, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Translucent brain in purple and light blue

Scientists can reverse brain aging in fruit flies by preventing buildup of a common protein

October 28, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A sole firefighter faces a wall of forest fire.

Firefighter and UCLA College alumnus Derek Urwin is using his knowledge of chemistry to improve firefighter health and safety

October 28, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Amy Rowat and Jack Bobo

Jack Bobo, Amy Rowat named directors of UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies

October 25, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Amy Rowat in a blue sweater with arms crossed against a blurred outdoor background with palms trees.

‘The power of food’: UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies announces faculty director

October 24, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Jack Bobo in a grey suit and red tie against a black background.

‘Feed the future’: UCLA Rothman Family Institute for Food Studies announces executive director

October 24, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Fairy with green wings in a green meadow

A Center for Scholars & Storytellers study finds young people prefer fantasy in TV shows and movies — without the romance

October 24, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Paul D. Sheats

In memoriam: Paul D. Sheats, 92, whose love for the outdoors intertwined with Wordsworth scholarship

October 24, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo

UCLA’s Sports and Society Lab

October 21, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Still from Tekkonkinkreet

Film series pays homage to ‘Giant Robot,’ influential magazine founded by UCLA alumni

October 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Mark Terasaki (left) and Richard Terasaki standing in front of a large plaque dedicated to the late Dr. Paul I. Terasaki.

Celebrating Paul Terasaki: world-changing scientist and consummate Bruin

October 18, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Portrait of Maureen Su in dark blue top

New Autoimmunity Center of Excellence at UCLA will seek cures for autoimmune disorders

October 11, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Ursula Heise inside a cage with a green parrot perched on a ledge close to her face.

Professor Ursula K. Heise receives the 6th Biophilia Award for pushing forward the field of Environmental Humanities at a global scale

October 10, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Todd Presner in a blue suit jacket and shirt standing at a podium.

Bruin Bookshelf Spotlight: Professor Todd Presner

October 10, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Lindsey Pallares, right, interviewing Curtis Robinson on football field

With a heritage of hard work, English alumna Lindsey Pallares reports from the front lines of pro football

October 9, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
A young female student drawing math equations on a chalk board.

The UCLA Olga Radko Endowed Math Circle: A new generation of great math minds takes shape

October 7, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
The new (W)rapper building in South Central Los Angeles designed by Eric Owen Moss

English alumnus Eric Owen Moss and the Rebirth of Culver City

October 7, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Stepfanie Aguillon in an outdoor setting with a small bird perched on her hand

Q&A: Evolutionary biologist Stepfanie Aguillon, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology

October 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Chuliang Song in a green shirt.

Q&A: Quantitative ecologist Chuliang Song, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology

October 6, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Photo collage showing Terence Tao

Terence Tao, the world’s greatest living mathematician, has a vision for AI

October 4, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Keith Holyoak in a blue shirt standing in front wall with green leaves

Human thinking researcher and distinguished psychology professor Keith Holyoak says that AI is here to stay and brings both benefits and risks

October 3, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Collage including Japanese art, writing and photo.

Tadashi Yanai gives $31 million to support hub for Japanese humanities research at UCLA

October 3, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
Erick Zerecero, dressed in black, standing in front of Superchief sign

Double Bruin captures L.A.’s Latino subcultures through his photography

October 1, 2024/by Alvaro Castillo
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