Shawn VanCour Appointed Director of the Library of Congress’ Radio Preservation Task Force
Shawn VanCour says that when writing his 2018 book, “Making Radio: Early Radio Production and the Rise of Modern Sound […]
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New UCLA Research Digs Deeper into Social Challenges Facing Black Students in LA County to Inform COVID-19 Recovery
The UCLA Center for the Transformation of Schools today released a new report examining the relationship between educational outcomes and social, health and environmental…
John McNeil: 1919-2021
John McNeil, UCLA emeritus professor of education, died on April 10 at the age of 101. The scholar of reading…
Lucrecia Santibañez: Expertise on Language Learners, Student Mobility to be Highlighted at AERA
Key findings by UCLA Associate Professor of Education Lucrecia Santibañez on teachers’ language and cultural skills, emergent bilingual students, and […]
Safiya U. Noble Selected to Aspen Institute Commission on Information Disorder
Safiya U. Noble, UCLA associate professor of Information Studies and African American studies, has been selected as a commissioner on […]
Sylvia Hurtado to Deliver 2021 AERA Distinguished Lecture
UCLA Professor of Education Sylvia Hurtado will present the 2021 AERA Distinguished Lecture on Friday, April 9, 9:20-10:20 a.m., PDT. […]
UCLA SEIS and Fielding School of Public Health to Present Webinar on Safe Practices for School Sports in Pandemic
The UCLA School of Education and Information Studies and the UCLA Fielding School of Public Health will present a webinar […]
Jean Ryoo Honored with AERA’s Jan Hawkins Award
Jean Ryoo, director of research for the Computer Science Equity Project (CSEP) at UCLA Center X, has been honored with the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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…
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]