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Alumni Spotlight

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Student Research

Literacies of Love: Trauma, Healing, and Pedagogical Shifts in an English Classroom

November 11, 2022

Excerpt of award-winning dissertation by Sharim Hannegan-Martinez, Ph.D., ’20, synthesizing existing research in the fields of public health, social epidemiology, psychiatry, psychotherapy, ethnic studies, and education to achieve a more robust understanding of trauma, its effects, and the under-theorized but agreed upon intervention to child trauma: loving relationships.

Amanda Cheung
Alumni News

Amanda Cheung: From Catalogs to (Red) Carpets

March 16, 2022

MLIS alumna’s passion for film led to career as a librarian and credits researcher for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Juan Sánchez Muñoz
Alumni News

Alumni Spotlight: Juan Sánchez Muñoz, Chancellor, UC Merced

February 15, 2022

Urban Schooling alumnus was honored with the 2020 Cesar Estrada Chavez Award from the American Association for Access, Equity and Diversity.

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The Latest

Liz Kleinrock: New Book Addresses Questions and Challenges Educators Have About Antibias and Antiracist Work

November 10, 2021

UCLA alumna at the forefront of promoting antibias, antiracist work in school communities nationwide.

Laura Rhinehart Salvador Vazquez
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New Study Looks at the Impact of Screen Free Zones in College Classrooms

November 4, 2021

UCLA SEIS Graduate Students Laura Rhinehart and Salvador R. Vazquez join with UCLA Psychology Professor Patricia M. Greenfield in new study with implications for student performance and instructor evaluations.

Jené D. Brown
Alumni News

Jené D. Brown: To Serve As President-Elect of the California Library Association

November 3, 2021

UCLA Information Studies alumna draws upon 24 years of library management experience at Los Angeles Public Library.

Joanna Smith
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Joanna Smith: UCLA IS Alumna Adapts Skills to Aerospace Industry

October 27, 2021

A software configuration analyst at Northrop Grumman Corporation, Smith draws upon her wide range of library and archival experience.

Mauro Bautista
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Mauro Bautista: Empowering Students and Their Families

October 1, 2021

UCLA Ed&IS alumnus, who received his teacher and principal training at UCLA Ed&IS, serves as Principal for Felicitas & Gonzalo Mendez High School — a community school located in East Los Angeles.

Lindsay Perez Huber
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Lindsay Pérez Huber: New Book Examines Harmful Effects of Racist Rhetoric in Education

September 22, 2021

UCLA alumna is an associate professor in the Social and Cultural Analysis of Education program at CSU Long Beach.

Lessa Kanani’opua Pelayo-Lozada
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Lessa Pelayo-Lozada: Chosen as 2021-22 ALA President-Elect

September 2, 2021

Adult services manager of the Palos Verdes Library District will be the first UCLA alumna and first Pacific Islander to assume leadership of the American Library Association.

The Latest

Teacher Spotlight: Sophie Chen

August 26, 2021

Flipped Classroom: Supporting Students through Hybrid Learning

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