Faculty projects range from protecting incarcerated people to advocacy on behalf of renters and support for people with substance use issues.
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A low-cost approach regulates heat with common building materials that absorb or radiate heat.
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A compound jump-started memory circuitry and could treat several disorders if proven effective in humans.
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Jamil Newirth was 32 when he was given a terminal brain cancer diagnosis. That was 12 years ago.
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Read more of the latest research & news stories
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This spotlight series is part of an ongoing effort to highlight the “people behind the plan” — Bruins who are creating the future at UCLA by advancing goals and priorities outlined in the UCLA Strategic Plan 2023–28.
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The U.S. artistic swimming team moved its training center to UCLA and mapped out a process their coach hoped would turn her swimmers into medal contenders by the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles. But the team, which includes Bruin Daniella Ramirez, won an unexpected silver medal this year in France.
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Aug
21
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The Hammer’s curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. This talk on the late influential artist Charles White is led by curator Erin Christovale. White’s commitment to creating powerful images of African Americans was unwavering over the course of his four-decade career.
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Aug
22
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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
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National Science Foundation I-Corps is an immersive training program geared toward STEM-based university researchers that facilitates the transformation of invention into impact. Open to faculty, postdoctoral researchers and graduate students, these workshops offer lab-to-market insight and a pathway to $50,000 in NSF grant funding. Register to attend the virtual info session.
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Aug
23
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Learn the science behind mindfulness, as well as practical techniques for reducing stress and cultivating well-being. The workshop will include an experiential element to integrate the topics discussed. If time allows, stay until 12:45 p.m. to connect with fellow participants and learn about UCLA mindfulness resources, including the FITWELL Bruin MindFit program. This workshop will be presented by Diana Winston, director of UCLA Mindful. Find more information on the FITWELL Special Events page and register to attend.
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Available now, explore artworks from the Hammer Museum’s permanent collections and download more than 6,000 open-source images, among other features. Hammer Online Collections is a premier platform for students, educators and online visitors to discover and interact with 50,000 artworks in the museum’s collection, spanning from the Renaissance to the present. The new website is a milestone in a multi-year initiative to digitize the Hammer’s collections, funded by grants from the Mellon Foundation and the Perenchio Foundation.
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