UCLA School of Law’s Critical Race Studies (CRS) program is the only one of its kind in the…
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A Confluence of Cultures
Where do people value learning about different views and values? At UCLA. One of a university’s most important…
A Corps of Support
Community is critical, especially for veterans returning from service and starting their lives anew. After serving in the…
Developing Careers and Communities
Students enroll in UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs because they are passionate about solving society’s most pressing…
Cultivating Kindness
People often associate kindness and understanding. The idea of a scientific understanding of kindness likely is less familiar….
Champions for Human Rights
The best in learning, discovery, service to community, and promoting understanding — UCLA promises and delivers all of…
Enabling Leaders to Lead
People with passion make things happen. At UCLA Anderson School of Management, students are passionate about making the…
Getting and Giving a Good Start
UCLA’s upcoming centennial year is the perfect time to reflect on barriers the university has broken, doors it…
From Past to Present to Progress
Fifty years ago, UCLA established its first endowed chair in Armenian studies. Now, during UCLA’s centennial celebrations, a…
Experience: A Gift
A UCLA education extends beyond the classroom. The university opens doors to hands-on opportunities that prepare students to…
Equal to the Task
Optimism and opportunity are hallmarks of UCLA. It is only fitting, then, that the university is now home…
Grand Opening. Great Times.
Family, friends, philanthropists, and some of UCLA’s most fascinating experts came together on two different occasions this fall…
In the Market for Excellence
When it comes to business, few know it like UCLA alumnus Bernard (“Bernie”) Briskin ’49. After serving in…
A Legacy — and a Lift for Luskin
Fall 2018 brings complementary good news to UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs — a new undergraduate major…
A Legacy That Strengthens Other Legacies
Endowment gifts will sustain UCLA’s work well into the future. Alan Leve ’51 clearly understands that. He has…
A Lift for Latinos
“We succeed because we are dreamers, not dividers,” said Kevin de León, president pro tem emeritus of the…
Inspired to Aspire
Offering educational opportunities is the best way to promote equality and well-being across demographics — meaning more people…
Justice Should Be Indigenous
UCLA leads many efforts to create justice for all. Case in point: The university has a powerful relationship…
Lessons from History
Sometimes two passions come together in just the right way. The story of Leslie Koepplin, PhD ’71 is…
Making Headlines by Changing Them
What if tomorrow’s above-the-fold headline reads “Studies Show Dramatic Drop in Gun Violence”? If Dean Hansell, partner at…
Never Giving Up, Always Giving Back
After suffering from Guillain-Barré syndrome, Nhat Tran ’97, MPH ’17 refused to let disability discourage him from reaching…
No Drought of Generosity
California is experiencing its third worst drought in recorded history. Most of us are worried about brown lawns…
Why They Give
Ron and Anne Mellor met on a blind date while they were both teaching at Stanford. A photo…
Opportunity Served
He broke racial barriers in sports and society with his athletic and scholastic talents. So far, he has…
Providing People with Disability the Ability to Thrive
UCLA and its donors never shy away from a challenge. One example is how they are leading the…
Raising the Bar
For the third time, UCLA School of Law’s Entertainment, Media and Intellectual Property Law Program has been named…
Bending Light toward Justice
Stars are aligning for UCLA’s efforts in criminal justice reform, thanks to the forces of academia, community, and…
Art to Expand Our Horizons
Chances are, if you knew that one of the top university museums in America — one unparalleled in…
An Inveterate Advocate for Veterans
After serving their country, many veterans return to the civilian life with scars — physical, mental, and emotional….
All Rise
The United States judiciary is a pillar of American society, helping ensure the freedoms of its citizens. So…
A Vision for Diversity
For Hani Farsi, philanthropy is a family tradition, and he’s bringing it forward. His father was a civic…
A Stars and Stripes Studded Event
Some anniversary celebrations are more special than others. Saluting ten years of UCLA Health’s Operation Mend with patients,…
Teaming Up to Transform L.A.
UCLA crosses divides, connects disciplines, and comes together to promote progress. And thanks to a new round of…
That’s Entertainment Law
Situated in the home and the heart of the entertainment industry, UCLA is poised perfectly to prepare the…
The Power of the Past to Better the Future
If forgetting the past means repeating mistakes, remembering it can change the course of history for good. Honoring…
UCLA: World Citizen
After two world wars, members of the United Nations decided it was time for, in the words of…
True-Blue Bruin
When it comes to UCLA, Paul Terasaki’s ’50, MA ’52, PhD ’56 allegiant generosity is as storied as…
UCLA All Over the Map
UCLA has been developing relationships across continents and cultures for decades. One key advocate for those international efforts…
Top Talent at the Table
The Centennial Campaign has helped UCLA reach a lot of milestones leading up to the big one: the…
Taking Classes — Taking Action
The new undergraduate major at UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs is inspiring students with its motto of…
Keeping His Promise
Selling 30 million records worldwide is only one indicator of Chris Cornell’s international influence. The award-winning singer, songwriter,…
Giving for the Good of All
Strengthening families. Improving the environment. Enriching the arts. These are just a few of the ways Anthony (Tony)…
Exchanging Expertise. Committed to Care.
Perhaps the greatest sign that a partnership is working is that the parties involved agree to continue it….
Strength in Numbers
How does UCLA top having its best fundraising year ever? By surpassing the Centennial Campaign goal 18 months…
An Array of Funds for the Arts
Donors to the arts at UCLA find creative ways to give. Their recent contributions — from cash pledges…