Bridges Not Barriers: Conflict Resolution Course Links UCLA, South Los Angeles
The police officer walks across the room and approaches a pair of men having a disagreement. “I need to check […]
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Walter R. Allen Serves as Consultant, Appears in PBS Documentary on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
UCLA Distinguished Professor served on advisory panel for “Tell Them We Are Rising,” to air Feb. 19 as part of “Independent Lens” series.
Marcelo Suárez-Orozco Appointed to Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences
Pope Francis has appointed Wasserman Dean Marcelo Suárez-Orozco as an Academician of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences. A congratulatory […]
Sarah T. Roberts: Scholar of Online Content Management Featured in Groundbreaking Documentary
Sarah T. Roberts specializes in studying commercial content moderators, the “unsung heroes” of the internet. They are the thousands of men and women […]
Argentinean Ministry of Education Brings Teachers to UCLA
One hundred teachers, principals, and representatives from school districts and teacher education from throughout Argentina, arrived at UCLA on Sept. […]
Sarah T. Roberts: Symposium Brings Together Researchers and Industry to Discuss CCM
Commenting on an announcement made by Facebook in October that it would hire 1,000 employees to review ads and objectionable […]
Ellen Pearlstein: UCLA IS Professor Explores Japanese Papermaking Traditions
When Ellen Pearlstein traveled to Japan this summer to visit cultural heritage sites in both Honshu and Hokkaido, she had […]
Ellen Pearlstein: UCLA IS Professor Explores Japanese Papermaking Traditions
When Ellen Pearlstein traveled to Japan this summer to visit cultural heritage sites in both Honshu and Hokkaido, she had […]
UCLA Community School: 5th Annual Art Auction to Support College-bound Seniors
UCLA Community School will hold its 5th annual Silent Art Auction on Thursday, December 7, 4:30-6 p.m., showcasing the work of […]
Jessica Harris: Examining Campus Sexual Violence
Jessica Harris, assistant professor in Higher Education & Organizational Change, has published two essays in Inside Higher Education on sexual […]
Emerging Brain Research Can Provide Opportunity and Access in K-12 Education
Connie Kasari wants equality in education – to a point. “Equality means we give everybody the same thing,” said Kasari, […]
Earl Edwards: Doctoral Student Aims to Improve Paths for Homeless Children and Youth
During his high school years in Brockton, Massachusetts, Earl Edwards kept his status as a homeless student a secret from […]
Miriam Posner: New IS Faculty Member One of Inside Higher Ed’s “Rising Stars of Digital Humanities”
In a recent Inside Higher Ed profile on “Rising Stars of Digital Humanities,” Miriam Posner was lauded for her work […]
Daniel Buccieri Honored as LACOE Teacher of the Year
Daniel Buccieri, a UCLA Writing Project Fellow and U.S. and world history teacher at Venice High School, has been recognized […]
UCLA CRESST Examines Use of Evidence in Creating Better Opportunities for Children
“Do we ask for evidence about affluent kids?” With those words, UCLA Distinguished Professor Pedro Noguera set the stage for […]
Indigenous-language Immersion Can Narrow Achievement Gap for Native American Students
What can a study of Indigenous-language immersion schooling teach us to improve education practice for underserved Native American students? This […]
Sarah T. Roberts: Monitors of Objectionable Online Content Absorb It Themselves
Sarah T. Roberts, assistant professor in UCLA’s Department of Information Studies, was interviewed on the BBC Radio 4 program, “The […]
UCLA Writing Project: Looking Forward at 40
While life may not actually begin at 40, the UCLA Writing Project is making the most of middle age. A […]
CRESST: Do After-school Programs Make a Difference for Kids?
CRESST will present “What’s the Evidence: Do After-school Programs Make a Difference for Kids?” on Sept. 28 at the UCLA […]
GSE&IS Salutes UCLA for No. 1 Public Research University Ranking
UCLA has been named the top public research university in the United States according to this year’s annual ranking by […]
UCLA Writing Project: Nurturing The Writing of Middle And High School Students
A student in the UCLA Writing Project’s summer writing program for middle and high school students invented a story about […]
James Catterall: Renowned Researcher Showed How Arts Narrow the Achievement Gap
UCLA Professor James Catterall died on Aug. 23 at the age of 69 in Santa Monica, following a heart attack […]
Ulia Gosart: Celebrating Indigenous Peoples
Ulia Gosart, a lecturer in UCLA’s Department of Information Studies, has published a commentary in The Los Angeles Times on […]