Randy Illum: Exploring the Intersections of Art, Technology, and Collaboration
As a visual artist, Randy Illum has worked with a variety of traditional and digital mediums. As a second-year doctoral […]
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Sylvia Hurtado: International Latino Book Award Honors Work on HSIs
“Hispanic-Serving Institutions: Advancing Research and Transformative Practice” by Sylvia Hurtado (With Anne-Marie Núñez and Emily Calderón Galdeano,New York: Routledge, 2015) […]
Fonda Snyder: UES Alumna’s Neverending Story of Success
Fonda Snyder confesses that she has always been a “bookworm.” “I have been an avid reader since I was little,” […]
Documentary Examines Immigrant Impact on Education, Politics
At a UCLA screening of the 2016 film, “Latino: The Changing Face of America,” Wasserman Dean Marcelo Suárez-Orozco delineated the […]
UCLA Lab School: Gift of $6.5 Million Makes Major Impact With Campus Renovations
The results of an anonymous Campus Enhancement gift in 2014 have already begun to benefit UCLA Lab School in time […]
Anthony Yom: TEP PLI Alumnus Wins Escalante-Gradillas Prize for Best in Education
Updated 10/27/16 Anthony Yom (Teacher Education Program, ’06; Principal Leadership Institute, ’09) has won the Escalante-Gradillas Prize for Best in […]
Michelle Caswell: New Study to Chronicle Users of Community-Based Archives
As co-founder of the South Asian American Digital Archive (SAADA), Michelle Caswell has empowered members of U.S. communities from South […]
UCLA Information Studies Takes More Steps Toward Creating a New Book and Paper Conservation Program
The UCLA Department of Information Studies has taken considerable steps toward the possible creation of a new Book and Paper […]
UC Researchers Join with Education Colleagues in Mexico to Learn about the “Students We Share”
The United States and Mexico share hundreds of thousands of students, but their educational needs too often go unmet and […]
What They Did on Their Summer Vacation: UCLA Partnership with Mann Middle School Launched with Enrichment Program
When asked what they liked best about taking part in the Horace Mann Middle School- UCLA Summer Institute, middle school […]
UCLA Community School Students Participate in SOAA’s Summer Arts Program
The Sculpture Lab in the Broad Art Center was abuzz with activity this summer with preparations for a very special […]
The Magnificent Seven: TEP Alumni Named LAUSD Teachers of the Year
Seven alumni of the Teacher Education Program (TEP) at Center X have been named LAUSD Teachers of the Year. Israel […]
UCLA Education Co-Hosts Conference on Issues in Dual Language Education
UCLA Professor of Education Alison Bailey and Susan Jain, director of the Confucius Institute at UCLA, presented a conference on […]
Robert Cooper: Practice-Engaged Research Recognized by AERA
Professor Robert Cooper has been honored with the Exemplary Contributions to Practice-Engaged Research Award from the American Educational Research Association […]
Prison-to-School Pipeline: UCLA Ed Researchers Present Findings at AERA
While working at the LA-based nonprofit Homeboy Industries, Luis Giraldo (’10, M.A., Higher Education and Organizational Change) had a firsthand […]
Cecilia Rios-Aguilar: New HERI Director Looks Forward
As the new director of the Higher Educational Research Institute at UCLA (HERI), Cecilia Rios-Aguilar oversees the nation’s largest study […]
Mike Rose: AERA Presidential Session Focuses on Writing for Public Scholarship
At the Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association (AERA) in April, UCLA Professor of Education Mike Rose shared […]
Walter Allen Honored with AERA’s Scholars of Color Distinguished Career Contribution Award
Allen is the Allan Murray Cartter Professor of Higher Education and a Distinguished Professor of Education, Sociology and African American Studies at UCLA.
Alexander Astin Looks Back at 50 Years of “The American Freshman”
Since its inception in 1966 by UCLA Professor Alexander “Sandy” Astin, “The American Freshman” has chronicled the lives of incoming […]
HERI Celebrates 50 Years of “The American Freshman”
“Celebrating 50 Years of Impact: The Past, Present, and Future of HERI” will take place on Wednesday, May 25, beginning […]
Don T. Nakanishi (1949-2016): Professor of Education Established Asian American Studies as Field of Scholarship
Professor of Education Emeritus Don T. Nakanishi, who gained national recognition for establishing Asian American studies as a relevant field […]
UCLA Community School Initiative Launches Summer Institute with Horace Mann Middle School
The students were in South Los Angeles, but you could probably hear their 8-clap all the way over at UCLA. […]
Day in Court for UCLA Lab School Students Teaches Legal Process
It was like any ordinary mock trial in the Cappello Courtroom at UCLA’s School of Law. Except that the plaintiff […]
UCLA Community School Scholarship Fund Helps Students Pursue College Dreams
Spring is an exciting time at high schools across the country as anxious Seniors wait to hear about college acceptances […]