Cecilia Rios-Aguilar Honored by AERA as 2020 Wallace Foundation Distinguished Lecturer
Early last year, as plans for the annual conference of the American Education Research Association (AERA) were being finalized, UCLA’s […]
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Jonathan Furner: New Book Highlights Analytic, Historical and Humanistic Aspects of the Information Field
UCLA Professor of Information Studies Jonathan Furner has recently published “Information Studies and Other Provocations: Selected Talks, 2000–2019,” based on […]
Maryanne Wolf: The Coming Literacy Crisis
Renowned literacy scholar Maryanne Wolf has co-written a commentary for Education Week on “The Coming Literacy Crisis: There’s No Going…
Ron Avi Astor: New Course in School Safety Takes Interdisciplinary Approach
When Ron Avi Astor recalls arriving on campus in July 2019, he says that the topic of a school safety […]
UCLA Department of Education Ranked Third in U.S. News and World Ratings of Graduate Programs
Department is top-rated in among public colleges and universities working to advance the study and practice of education.
Danny Solorzano: Book on Chicana/o Educational Pipeline Honored by International Latino Book Awards
UCLA Professor of Education Danny Solórzano recalls driving to the UCLA Library while still a student at Loyola University, to […]
UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Partners on Program Centering Black Women and Technology
The UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry (C2i2) co-presents “The Future is Intersectional: Black Women Interrogating Technology,” a yearlong series […]
New Report by UCLA Civil Rights Project Details Educational Inequity for Students with Disabilities
A new report by the UCLA Civil Rights Project, Disabling Inequity: The Urgent Need for Race Conscious Remedies, highlights the inequitable conditions […]
A Message from Christina Christie, Wasserman Dean
This week I have had the singular honor of being selected to serve as the UCLA Wasserman Dean of the […]
Confronting Anti- Asian Hate: Resources for Information, Services and Support
The brutal murders of eight people in Atlanta this week – six of them Asian women – have stunned our […]
Sarah T. Roberts Elected to Sigma Xi
UCLA Associate Professor of Information Studies Sarah T. Roberts has been elected to Sigma Xi, the scientific research honor society. […]
Christina Christie Named Wasserman Dean of UCLA School of Education & Information Studies
Christina “Tina” Christie, currently interim dean of the UCLA School of Education & Information Studies, will be the new dean […]
Tyrone Howard Elected to the National Academy of Education
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard has been elected to the National Academy of Education, representing the University among the […]
One Year Ago: School’s Closure Due to COVID-19 Hasn’t Stopped Teaching, Learning or Care for Students
One year ago on Friday the 13, 2020, school campuses across the Los Angeles Unified School District closed down to […]
Christine Borgman Nominated for Membership to Sigma Xi
Christine L. Borgman, UCLA Distinguished Research Professor in Information Studies, accepted nomination for full membership in Sigma Xi, the scientific research […]
UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry Welcomes Oge Egbuonu as Artistic Director and Inaugural Storyteller-in-Residence
The UCLA Center for Critical Internet Inquiry has launched its Artist-in-Residence Program, with welcoming Oge Egbuonu as its artistic director […]
A Message from Tina Christie, UCLA Interim Wasserman Dean
Dear Colleagues, It was one year ago today that we went home after a day’s work on campus, not knowing […]
UCLA Ed&IS, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health to Provide Training for Schools in COVID-19 Risk Communication
The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will present, “Risk Communication […]
“Like a Juggler”: New Study Highlights Balancing Act of Community College Students Who Are Also Parents
“It’s like, how do you say, like a juggler. You have to try to juggle school, work, the kids, a […]
Tyrone Howard: Educators Need to Provide Radical Care for Students
UCLA Professor of Education Tyrone Howard has published the commentary, “This moment calls for radical care for all of our…
Chantel Diaz: MLIS Alumna Helps Launch UCLA Archive of the Chicano Moratorium
In recognition of the 50 anniversary of the Chicano Moratorium, an anti-war protest organized by Mexican Americans in East Los […]
Lucrecia Santibañez: Distractions at Home Contribute to Pandemic Learning Loss
UCLA Associate Professor of Education Lucrecia Santibañez was recently interviewed by CapRadio on the reasons that young students are missing […]
Mann UCLA Community School Establishes Anti-Racism Committee
The battle for racial justice stands at the core of the Mann UCLA Community School in South Los Angeles. Issues […]
UCLA History-Geography Project Generates Ideas and Resources for Black History Month and Beyond
During Black History Month, the UCLA History-Geography Project has developed resources for educators to use in engaging students in an […]