The pangolin is endangered, largely because of illegal hunting. A UCLA-led study on its genetic makeup could be a major asset in efforts to protect the animal.
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The story of the execution of a family member, Colonel Hồ Ngọc Cẩn, led UCLA Professor Evyn Lê Espiritu Gandhi to her current work.
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Hoffner was honored for her role in redesigning the UCLA Library website; Pal for helping streamline library operations.
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Caren Lettiere and Elizabeth Gelfand Strearns met as undergrads living in Sproul Hall. Years later, they’d reconnect over a mission: combating Alzheimer’s through philanthropy and style.
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Read more of the latest research & news stories
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Latest from Chancellor Block
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Ahead of Memorial Day, Bruins gathered this week in Wilson Plaza to remember, honor, and draw inspiration from fallen service members. As the statesman Benjamin Disraeli once said: “the legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.”
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Adriana Galván, UCLA psychology professor and dean of undergraduate education, joins Morning Edition to discuss the adolescent brain.
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May
30
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6:30 AM – 9:30 AM
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Los Angeles National Cemetery
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Join the UCLA Veterans Resource Center and ROTC units to help pick up memorial flags left at the cemetery for Memorial Day. Coffee and bagels will be provided to attendees.
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May
31
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The Hammer’s curatorial department leads free, insightful, short discussions about artists every Wednesday. This talk on Rita McBride is led by curatorial assistant Nika Chilewich.
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Jun
2
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12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
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Sunset Canyon Recreation Center
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Enjoy a fun day of outdoor activities and lunch for the first 50 attendees, hosted by the Dashew Center’s Student Wellness Committee, International Student Ambassadors. You’re encouraged to bring your own towels and/or picnic blankets. RSVPs are recommended but not required.
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Jun
2
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6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
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Sunset Canyon Recreation Center
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Hosted by UCLA Student Affairs, UCLA Residential Life and UCLA Extension, explore ideas worth spreading at the annual TEDxUCLA conference.
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The fundraiser invites students, staff and faculty to make ceramic bowls to raise money for UCLA’s Community Programs Office Food Closet.
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