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.
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Unmasking School Discipline Disparities in California: What the 2019-2020 Data Can Tell Us About Problems and Progress
Stalled pre-pandemic progress easily escapes attention.
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.
Monica Hagan: MLS Alumna Guides UCLA Education Students Through Their Research
UCLA librarian for SEIS and the Anderson School of Management shares serendipitous journey to her career at the University.
Antonia Fabian: Education and Social Transformation Grad Plans to Pay it Forward
Member of the second Education and Social Transformation undergrad cohort to pursue master’s degree in SEIS’s Social Research Methodology division.
Jose Gallegos: Open Ending
Media Archival Studies grad and specialist at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and addressed the Class of 2022 at the SEIS commencement.
SEIS Celebrates First In-Person Commencements Since 2019
Ceremonies for the Classes of 2020, 2021, and 2022 took place at UCLA on June 11.
Mann UCLA Community School Graduates Second Cohort of High School Seniors
Ninety-seven percent of the Class of 2022 graduated and are college-bound; salutatorian Mia Castro has been accepted to UCLA.
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 […]
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.
DeMarcus Jenkins Partners in New Research Project Funded by The William T. Grant Foundation
UCLA Ed alumnus will explore impact of urban development and housing upon academic outcomes.
MaríaElena Díez Esquer: ELP Grad Celebrates Mid-Career Doctorate, Familial Commitment to Education
Assistant superintendent of educational services at Palmdale School District addressed the Class of ’22 at the first SEIS commencement ceremony since 2019.
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 […]
Cultivating Curiosity: New Book by UCLA Education Alumna Doreen Gehry Nelson Celebrated at Book Launch Event on June 4
The Design-Based Learning method described in this new book engages young people in creating high-level, interdisciplinary learning projects.
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 SEIS 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.
UCLA Undergraduates Show Potential as Researchers
Students participating in the UCLA Undergraduate Program in Education and Social Transformation present their research as part of Undergraduate Research Week
UCLA Community School Principal Receives IEL Educator Leadership Award
Leyda Garcia, principal of the UCLA Community School in Los Angeles, has been named the recipient of the 2022 Educator […]
UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Award Funds “Schools Under Siege” Research
LPPI Grant will further study of impact of immigration enforcement on educational attainment of Latino students
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.
Pritzker Center’s Summer Child Welfare Academy Gives Students an Interdisciplinary Look at Foster Care and Youth Justice
Three-week program for UCLA students examines related issues of education, law, health care, public health, social work, and mental health, as well as career opportunities in the field.