Kenneth Karmiole Lecture in Archival Studies Series Funded by IS Alumnus’ Gift
The inaugural Kenneth Karmiole Lecture in Archival Studies will be presented by Professor Heather MacNeil of the University of Toronto […]
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Making the Invisible Visible: The UndocuScholars Project
Professor Carola Suárez-Orozco and Professor Robert Teranishi, co-directors of the Institute for Immigration, Globalization, & Education (IGE) at UCLA, guided […]
From LAUSD to Center X, retired district chief still strives to change lives through education
Sid Thompson mentors educators as a volunteer at UCLA
Federica Raia: Book on Relational Medicine Reveals Doctor-Patient Collaboration
Researcher at UCLA Ed and UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine looks at learning outcomes that can mean the difference between life and death.
Mike Rose: New Edition of Book Revisits Cognitive Demands of Service Industries
Mike Rose’s stature as an expert on the cognitive, linguistic, and socio-historical factors that affect engagement with written language, reading […]
Mike Rose: New Edition of Book Examines Educational Inequality, Economic Focus, Character Education
Mike Rose has spent decades teaching in and studying a wide range of educational settings, from elementary school to adult […]
Mike Rose: New Book Provides Alternative Look at School Reform
While many agree that American education is facing serious problems, Mike Rose’s new book, “Public Education Under Siege” (ed. with Michael B. […]
Mike Rose Elected to National Academy of Education
When professor of education Mike Rose (’70, M.A., English; ’81, Ph.D., Educational Psychology) was a student at UCLA, he read […]
Mike Rose: College Provides More Hope Than Hardship
Professor of education Mike Rose was interviewed by the Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss for her blog, “The Answer Sheet” on his latest […]
Kenneth Karmiole: Alumnus’ Gift Supports Archival Studies at UCLA
Antiquarian bookseller Kenneth Karmiole (Class of ’71, MLS) owns an inventory that has included books from 15 and 16 Century […]
Gary Orfield: New Book Focuses on Resegregation of Suburban Schools
The growing racial divide in suburban schools produces adverse effects upon society, economy.
Mike Rose: “Second Chance” Students Will Improve Economy, Society
Mike Rose says his new book, “Back to School: Why Everyone Deserves a Second Chance at Education” (New York: The […]
Mike Rose Explores “Possible Lives” on NPR Broadcast
UCLA professor of education Mike Rose was interviewed on June 8 on National Public Radio about his ongoing research and […]
John McNeil: Professor and WWII Veteran Learned Importance of Collaboration in Battle
The emeritus professor shares recollections of life on an attack cargo ship that played a pivotal role in the Battle of Normandy.
Major CRESST Study Finds Significant Improvements at Locke High School
With funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the National Center for Research on Evaluation, Standards, and Student Testing […]
10 Questions: Leah Lievrouw on the Loss of Online Privacy
As online companies such as Google, Facebook, and Twitter routinely gather personal information about users, consumers have begun to ask […]
Researchers Examine Why Fewer Latino, Black Community College Students Transfer
Researchers with the Civil Rights Project/Proyecto Derechos Civiles at UCLA have examined why California’s community colleges are doing such a […]