UCLA Weekly Highlights

UCLA Weekly Highlights delivers a roundup of the top UCLA research, news, events, and more. Delivered to your inbox every Friday. UCLA Weekly Highlights is sent to employees and is published by UCLA Strategic Communications.

May 2025

May 30, 2025

Common Antidepressants Can Help Fight Cancer

Getting ready for LA 28 and more!

May 23, 2025

World’s First Human Bladder Transplant Performed at UCLA

Plus, undergraduate research week, advanced cell therapies and more!

May 16, 2025

Innovation Challenge Brings Solutions

Plus, tune in to the chancellor's inauguration in June, learn about the Squid Galaxy and more!

May 9, 2025

James B. Milliken Named 22nd UC President

Plus, AI can improve early detection of breast cancer, and more!

May 2, 2025

How Safe is L.A.’s post-fire soil? 

National Academy of Sciences elects four faculty, and more.

April 2025

April 25, 2025

Happy Earth Month!

Five Guggenheim Fellows awarded and more.

April 18, 2025

U.S. Latinos are Powering the U.S. Economy

Plus, how UCLA is battling climate change, Jackie Robinson Day and more!

April 11, 2025

UCLA Magazine’s first documentary short is live!

Plus, how UCLA has helped transform breast cancer treatment, celebrating Arab American Heritage Month and more!

April 4, 2025

History made as women’s basketball heads to the Final Four! 

Plus, 10 faculty named to American Association for the Advancement of Science and more.

March 2025

March 21, 2025

Bruin engineers are aiding L.A.’s wildfire recovery

Plus: Women’s basketball team nabs No. 1 NCAA tournament seed and more!