Jonli Tunstall Named UCLA’s Academic Advancement Program Director

Jonli Tunstall has been appointed associate vice provost of student diversity and director of the UCLA Academic Advancement Program. A double Bruin with a bachelor’s in psychology and a Ph.D. from the UCLA School of Education & Information Studies, she has championed initiatives that serve educationally underrepresented students throughout her more than 20-year career.

Sid Thompson: 1931-2023

First African American LAUSD superintendent led the district through innovation, restructuring, and the wake of the 1992 L.A. unrest.