Christopher Jadallah honored With Environmental Education Award
Christopher Jadallah, assistant professor of environmental justice in education at the School of Education and Information Studies at UCLA, has been honored […]
Faculty Awards
Mike Hoa Nguyễn Honored with ASHE’s Engaged Scholar Community Impact Award
Scholar of minority-serving institutions lauded for work that has impacted federal policy, amicus briefs, and curriculum standards. UCLA Associate Professor […]
Jin Wang Honored with UC Early Career Faculty Research Excellence Award
Assistant professor of education leads the Brain, Language, Education, and NeuroDiversity (BLEND) Lab at UCLA. UCLA Assistant Professor of Education […]
Julie Flapan: Fulbright Specialist Reflects on AI’s Global Impacts and Possibilities
Director of the Computer Science Equity Project at UCLA Center X shares her expertise on inclusive STEM education with Mahidol […]
Suzanne Seplow Honored with Distinguished Career Award
Suzanne Seplow, associate vice chancellor for student development & health at UCLA Student Affairs, and faculty in residence in UCLA’s […]
Robert D. Montoya Elected to the American Antiquarian Society
Chair of the UCLA Department of Information Studies and director of the California Rare Book School chosen for his international […]
Chris Jadallah Honored with NAEd/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship
Assistant professor of environmental justice in education recognized for research on the political, ethical, and relational dimensions of learning and […]
Julie Flapan Receives Fulbright Specialist Award
UCLA computer science equity scholar to support project at the Institute for Innovative Learning, Mahidol University, Thailand Julie Flapan, director […]
UCLA @ AERA 2026: Los Angeles Welcomes Worldwide Scholars, Honors History of Resistance, Innovation
From renowned faculty to future scholars from UCLA’s Community Schools, UCLA’s excellence and vision was represented at the Annual Meeting, […]
UCLA Excellence and Expertise Honored at AERA ‘26
UCLA professors Lori Patton Davis and Ron Avi Astor, Ed&IS alumni Kourtney Kawano and Eric Ho recognized for groundbreaking research […]
Valorie Kondos Field Honored with WeCOACH Lifetime Achievement Award on National Women Coaches Day
Valorie Kondos Field, a Senior Fellow of UCLA’s Transformative Coaching and Leadership (TCL) Program has spent decades shaping athletes, coaches […]
Sylvia Hurtado Voted AERA President-Elect
Scholar of transition to college, campus racial climate, and equity for historically marginalized groups to lead the American Educational Research […]
Megan Franke, Cecilia Rios-Aguilar Named 2026 AERA Fellows
Ed&IS leaders join 34 exemplary scholars selected for prestigious honor The American Educational Research Association (AERA) has announced the selection […]
Cecilia Rios-Aguilar Elected to National Academy of Education
UCLA Education Department Chair is one of 19 distinguished education scholars and leaders elected to academy membership in 2026 in […]
Marvin Alkin Honored with the UC’s Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award
Pioneering scholar of evaluation recognized for outstanding research, scholarly work, and teaching and service by an emeritus or emerita professor […]
Fifth Anniversary of UCLA Bunche Fellows Celebrates Professor Walter Allen
Event on May 29 honored the achievements of UCLA graduate and undergraduates centered on the study of Black life; vision […]
Lucrecia Santibañez and Louis M. Gomez Honored as AERA Fellows
Urban Schooling scholars recognized for their major contributions to educational research. UCLA Professor of Education Lucrecia Santibañez and Distinguished Professor […]
UCLA’s Patricia Gándara Honored with Mexico’s Ohtli Award
Prestigious award recognizes those who have set a path for others, benefitting Mexican citizens and culture. Gándara’s contributions have furthered […]
Thuy Vo Dang Honored with UCLA Research Awards
Scholar of the Vietnamese diaspora and community archives receives Society of Hellman Fellows Award and social impact grant from the UCLA Center […]
UCLA Information Studies Professors Win Mellon Foundation Grant
Thuy Vo Dang, Tonia Sutherland, and Michelle Caswell lead collaborative to support paid internships at community archives. UCLA IS professors […]
Groundbreaking UCLA Scholars to Be Honored by AERA Awards
Distinguished Professors of Education Sandra Graham and Noreen Webb and UCLA alumna Dolores Delgado Bernal to deliver major lectures at Annual Meeting in Philadelphia; David G. García to be honored with the Henry T. Trueba Award.
2024 “Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings” Include Ten UCLA Ed & IS Scholars
Eleven scholars affiliated with the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies are included in the 2024 “Edu-Scholar Public Influence […]
Michelle Caswell and Anna Robinson-Sweet Win 2023 ALISE/Bohdan S. Wynar Research Paper Competition
Research on community-led recordkeeping projects is recognized by the Association for Library and Information Science Education.
Two UCLA Ed Professors Honored with the Undergraduate Research Week Faculty Mentor Award
Karen Hunter Quartz and Cecilia Rios-Aguilar recognized by their students and UCLA community for supporting their mentees’ academic and professional goals.