Dr. Julio Frenk named first Latino chancellor of UCLA
June 12, 2024
University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., announced today (Wednesday, June 12) the selection of Julio Frenk, M.D., a global health expert and current president of the University of Miami, as UCLA’s next chancellor.
Longtime campus leader Darnell Hunt appointed interim chancellor of UCLA
June 12, 2024
University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., today named UCLA’s executive vice chair and provost, Darnell Hunt, as interim chancellor of UCLA following Chancellor Gene Block’s departure at the end of July 2024.
Explore UC’s efforts toward more sustainable travel
June 12, 2024
UC Travel is partnering with university specialists and vendors to create more sustainable travel solutions.
UCLA nurse Lakeysha Pack saves umpire’s life
June 11, 2024
UCLA nurse Lakeysha Pack saved the life of Rudy Lopez, who collapsed at her son’s baseball game while serving as the umpire.
UC People: Christina Lambert, neuroinclusive workplace advocate
June 8, 2024
UC San Diego FSAP Counselor Christina Lambert sheds light on neurodivergence and creating a neuroinclusive workplace.
How UCLA Health’s Pride Network empowers LGBTQ+ employees and patients
June 4, 2024
UCLA Health’s LGBTQ+ employee group creates workplaces and clinics that welcome people of all genders and sexual orientations.
UC nurses are working to change health policy
June 4, 2024
University of California nurses are using their specialized knowledge to advocate for patient rights in the state and federal legislatures.
DAISY Awards honor exemplary nurses at UC Irvine Health
June 4, 2024
Nurses chosen for the honor serve as role models and display empathy, connection and interpersonal skills.
UC People: Luz Venegas, champion of gender-expansive perspectives
June 4, 2024
UCSF Research Analyst Luz Venegas shares why respecting gender identity is critical to reducing health care disparities.
UC Irvine Health announces winners of Nursing Excellence Awards
May 28, 2024
Held during Nurse’s Week in May, the event celebrated nurse leaders, early career nurses and friends of nurses.