Eddie R. Cole and Black Ideas in the History of Higher Education
UCLA Associate Professor Eddie R. Cole is working on a promising project, Black Ideas, a new book examining the history of […]
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Gary Orfield Leads Roundtable on “The Walls Around Opportunity”
Discussion on Sept. 13 explored new book by Civil Rights Project co-director on racial inequality that hinders students of color.
Roundtable Event at UCLA Explores “The Walls Around Opportunity”
Education and civil rights leaders gather to discuss new book exploring the barriers posed by racial inequality and the failure of colorblind policy to open the doors to opportunity in higher education.
Jeff Share to Present Online Series on Critical Media Literacy
TEP lecturer to discuss skills for educators in navigating and understanding media and its impact on students; series supported by the LA County Office of Education.
Johanna Drucker: The ABCs of “Inventing the Alphabet”
New book by Breslauer Professor of Bibliographical Studies explores the the alphabet’s many versions in the world and throughout history.
Why schools haven’t taught about Juneteenth, and why they should
That it’s not a ‘feel-good’ story is why it should be an essential part of history classes, says Eddie Cole.
Mitchell Chang Appointed Associate Vice Chancellor of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Scholar of diversity in higher education third to serve UCLA in the post.
Cecilia Rios-Aguilar Named To New California Committee with Oversight of College Pathway and Transfer Process
UCLA Professor of Education and Associate Dean for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Cecilia Rios-Aguilar has been appointed to California’s newly […]
Gregory Leazer to Be Inducted to UCLA’s Faculty Mentoring Honor Society
Associate professor of information studies part of inaugural cohort of campuswide scholars who mentor their early and mid-career colleagues.
Ron Avi Astor Takes Part in Congressional Briefing on Critical Need for School Social Workers
UCLA professor of social welfare a co-sponsor on growing national need for school-based mental health services.
Jean Ryoo Delivers Jan Hawkins Lecture at AERA
Winner of the 2021 Jan Hawkins Early Career Award and director of research at UCLA Center X’s Computer Science Equity Project speaks on her new book, a graphic novel on inclusive computer science education.
Tyrone Howard Kicks Off 2022 AERA Annual Meeting
UCLA professor of education and AERA President-Elect leads opening discussion of first in-person conference in two years.
AERA Spotlight: UCLA Education Showcased in Presidential Sessions
Wide range of UCLA educational expertise and research showcased through in-person and virtual sessions.
UCLA at AERA 2022 – A Preview
UCLA SEIS will participate in more than 150 sessions exploring the AERA Conference theme, “Cultivating Equitable Education Systems for the 21st Century.”
Daniel G. Solórzano Elected to 2022-2025 AERA Council
UCLA scholar of critical race theory and critical microaggressions will serve a three-year term on the governing body of the nation’s premier organization of educational research.
Ramesh Srinivasan: Technology and Its Impact on Society
UCLA professor of information studies discusses connections between humanism and technology.
Ron Avi Astor to Speak at Virtual Congressional Briefing on March 30
UCLA professor of social welfare’s research instrumental in crafting bill to support school social workers.
APA Task Force Features UCLA Expertise for Congressional Briefing on Violence and Threats Against School Personnel
(Updated 03/18/22) Ron Avi Astor, professor of social welfare at UCLA SEIS, takes part in research supported by the American Psychological Association on the pandemic’s side effect of harassment and bodily harm against teachers and other school staff.
APA Taskforce to Present Assessment of Perspectives of School Violence During Covid-19
Briefing underscores threat of violence, concerns of school personnel turnover
Professor Robert Teranishi Testifies Before House of Representatives Subcommittee
Congressional testimony underscores the role and importance of Asian American, Native American, Pacific Islander institutions and other minority serving institutions
Tyrone Howard Voted AERA President-Elect for 2022-23
Scholar of urban education and equity directs the UCLA Pritzker Center for Strengthening Children, UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools.
Teaching Social Policy
SEIS Undergraduate Class focuses on child development
UCLA Education Expertise Looks at Critical Race Theory
A report released in January by UCLA Professor of Education John Rogers and co-author Mica Pollock, a professor of education […]