Fall Convocation Heralds the 2022-2023 Academic Year
Wasserman Dean Christina Christie and Amanda Tachine of Arizona State University kick off the fall quarter at SEIS.
School News
Leyda Garcia Joins UCLA Center for Community Schooling
Former principal of UCLA Community School and PLI alumna to serve as the Center’s associate director for professional learning.
UCLA Educational Leadership Program Hosts 5K Walk
Event helps fund scholarships for next generation of education leaders.
UCLA Principal Leadership Institute Offers Information Sessions for Next Generation of Education Leaders
The UCLA Principal Leadership Institute (PLI) prepares a diverse community of educators to be social justice leaders committed to improving educational opportunities […]
UCLA SEIS Enters Partnership with the Organization for Social Media Safety
Collaboration will produce vital research to inform and protect users of social media, particularly K-12 students.
Mellon Foundation Grants $1.25 Million to Create the Radical Librarianship Institute and Community Press at UCLA
Robert D. Montoya will serve as PI to establish and implement inclusive and socially-just librarian training and an accompanying community press.
Christina Christie: Reproductive Rights and Higher Education
Wasserman Dean writes op-ed with Eileen Strempel, inaugural dean of the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music, on the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
SEIS Celebrates First In-Person Commencements Since 2019
Ceremonies for the Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022 took place at UCLA on June 11.
UCLA Ed & IS Celebrates Juneteenth
On June 19th, 1865, in Galveston, Texas Union Major General Gordon Granger issued General Order Number 3: “The people of […]
Cecilia Rios-Aguilar, Todd Franke Take on New Roles As Department Chairs at the UCLA School of Education and Information Studies
The new school year will bring changes in key leadership posts. Cecilia Rios- Aguilar, Professor of Education and Associate Dean […]
UCLA School Of Education and Information Studies Celebrates its Graduates
The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies will celebrate commencement Saturday, June 11, 2022 Commencement exercises for the School will […]
Amy Gershon: Director of Student Services Keeps Ed&IS Students at Full March to Graduation
ELP alumna supports students throughout their SEIS journey; leads this year’s celebrations of the Classes of 2022, 2021, and 2020 on June 11.
Mitchell Chang Appointed Associate Vice Chancellor of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Scholar of diversity in higher education third to serve UCLA in the post.
Alexander (Sandy) Astin: 1932 – 2022
Scholar of higher education established the Higher Education Research Institute, the Cooperative Institutional Research Program, and the landmark annual survey of college freshmen across the United States.
Tiffani Willis: 1974 – 2022
UCLA IS alumna, attorney, and research professor served as associate director of Southwestern’s Law Library.
California awards $5 million to the 21st Century California School Leadership Academy to enhance equity in the state’s Universal Prekindergarten program
UCLA SEIS Educational Leadership Program is a partner in effort to prepare education leaders to address equity
UCLA ED & IS Leads the Way at 2022 AERA Conference; Faculty, Students and Staff Take Part in More Than 150 Research Sessions
Congratulations from Wasserman Dean Christina Christie and Ed&IS to UCLA alumna and AERA President Na’ilah Suad Nasir and the AERA team on an inspiring conference.
Ellen Gruber Garvey to Deliver Annual Breslauer Lecture
Scholar of material history and its role in social and cultural life to share “Hidden Histories: African American and Women’s Rights Scrapbooks.”
UCLA Department of Education Ranked First Among Public Colleges and Universities in U.S. News and World Rankings of Graduate Programs
Education Department is third among all colleges and universities
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.
Students from UCLA Community School Visit UCLA
Newcomer students meet with UCLA students taking part in SEIS class on community schooling to share and explore their education journeys
Education Leaders Gather at UCLA to Advance Equity through California 21st Century Learning Academy
Educators from across California will meet this week at the UCLA Luskin Conference Center to develop plans for addressing and […]
UCLA History-Geography Project Aims to Shift the Narrative About Black LA
Events in Black History Month and beyond explore hope, joy and persistence of Black communities
Robert M. Hayes: 1926-2022
Former mathematician’s work had a major impact on information policy and the economics of research library operations.