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Faculty Awards

Faculty Research

Fifth Anniversary of UCLA Bunche Fellows Celebrates Professor Walter Allen

June 26, 2025

Event on May 29 honored the achievements of UCLA graduate and undergraduates centered on the study of Black life; vision […]

Faculty Awards

Marvin Alkin Honored with the UC’s Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award

May 1, 2025

Pioneering scholar of evaluation recognized for outstanding research, scholarly work, and teaching and service by an emeritus or emerita professor […]

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Lucrecia Santibañez and Louis M. Gomez Honored as AERA Fellows

March 7, 2025

Urban Schooling scholars recognized for their major contributions to educational research. UCLA Professor of Education Lucrecia Santibañez and Distinguished Professor […]

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UCLA’s Patricia Gándara Honored with Mexico’s Ohtli Award

February 11, 2025

Prestigious award recognizes those who have set a path for others, benefitting Mexican citizens and culture. Gándara’s contributions have furthered […]

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Thuy Vo Dang Honored with UCLA Research Awards

January 29, 2025

Scholar of the Vietnamese diaspora and community archives receives Society of Hellman Fellows Award and social impact grant from the UCLA Center […]

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UCLA Information Studies Professors Win Mellon Foundation Grant 

October 18, 2024

Thuy Vo Dang, Tonia Sutherland, and Michelle Caswell lead collaborative to support paid internships at community archives. UCLA IS professors […]

Sandra Graham
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Groundbreaking UCLA Scholars to Be Honored by AERA Awards

April 4, 2024

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.

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2024 “Edu-Scholar Public Influence Rankings” Include Ten UCLA Ed & IS Scholars

January 8, 2024

Eleven scholars affiliated with the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies are included in the 2024 “Edu-Scholar Public Influence […]

Michelle Caswell
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Michelle Caswell and Anna Robinson-Sweet Win 2023 ALISE/Bohdan S. Wynar Research Paper Competition

October 2, 2023

Research on community-led recordkeeping projects is recognized by the Association for Library and Information Science Education.

Cecilia Rios-Aguilar
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Two UCLA Ed Professors Honored with the Undergraduate Research Week Faculty Mentor Award

August 3, 2023

Karen Hunter Quartz and Cecilia Rios-Aguilar recognized by their students and UCLA community for supporting their mentees’ academic and professional goals.

Eddie Cole
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Eddie R. Cole Named 2023-2024 Harvard Radcliffe Institute Fellow

May 8, 2023

  Eddie R. Cole, an associate professor of higher education and history in the UCLA School of Education and Information […]

Thuy Vo Dang
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Thuy Vo Dang Honored by the Society for Public Health Education

March 14, 2023

Scholar of oral history, Southeast Asian diaspora, and community archives recognized for co-authored paper on archiving COVID-19 experience of AAPI communities.

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Faculty Awards

Center X Researchers Receive AACTE’s 2023 Outstanding Journal of Teacher Education Article Award

February 23, 2023

Emma Hipolito and Darlene Lee are co-authors of winning article on the well-being of teacher candidates of color.

Safiya Noble
Faculty Awards

Safiya U. Noble Honored With North Carolina A&T’s Human Rights Medal

February 2, 2023

Scholar of internet studies recognized for groundbreaking work in algorithmic discrimination.

Gary Orfield
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UCLA Professor, Civil Rights Leader Gary Orfield Elected as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

January 31, 2023

Gary Orfield, Distinguished Research Professor of Education, Law, Political Science and Urban Planning at UCLA and the co-director of the […]

Anna Markowitz
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Anna Markowitz Honored with UCLA’s Society of Hellman Fellowship

September 29, 2022

Assistant professor of education will lead a project on economic, health, and psychological inequities faced by childcare center teachers and workers.

Leyda Garcia
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UCLA Community School Principal Receives IEL Educator Leadership Award

June 2, 2022

Leyda Garcia, principal of the UCLA Community School in Los Angeles, has been named the recipient of the 2022 Educator […]

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Gregory Leazer Recognized by UCLA for Mentorship of Early and Mid-Career Colleagues

May 20, 2022

Associate professor of information studies lauded for his collegial and compassionate support.

Greg Leazer
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Gregory Leazer to Be Inducted to UCLA’s Faculty Mentoring Honor Society

May 12, 2022

Associate professor of information studies part of inaugural cohort of campuswide scholars who mentor their early and mid-career colleagues.

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Walter Allen, Patricia Gándara Named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 29, 2022

UCLA School of Education and Information Studies faculty members Walter Allen and Patricia Gandara have been named to the American […]

Jose Felipe Martinez
Faculty Awards

José Felipe Martínez Wins AERA’s Palmer O. Johnson Memorial Award

April 14, 2022

SRM associate professor recognized for article raising concerns about the technical properties of edTPA.

Sylvia Hurtado
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Sylvia Hurtado Receives Major Awards from AIR and the University of Pennsylvania

April 14, 2022

Scholar of equity and inclusion is also the namesake of the Sylvia Hurtado University Faculty Award, given by the American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education.

Tyrone Howard
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Tyrone Howard Wins the 2022 AERA Social Justice in Education Award

April 12, 2022

Scholar of education and social justice directs the UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools and the Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children and Families.

Greg Leazer
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Gregory Leazer Awarded ALA Research Agenda Pilot Grant

March 3, 2022

Associate professor of information studies to examine barriers to library access for underserved children and families with support from the ALA’s Association for Library Service to Children division.

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