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UC Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation launches “Democracy and Its Discontents” podcast series

Simone Chambers
September 12, 2024
A new miniseries by the Talking Policy Podcast will feature in-depth conversations about the most pressing problems faced by U.S. democracy and how they can be addressed.

Paloma Doreza Dimaya on the meaning of her name — and passion for teaching others

Paloma Doreza Dimaya
September 9, 2024
Paloma believes that the pathway to a truly free and just world starts with education.

UCLA Chief Sustainability Officer Nurit Katz shares her love for nature

Nurit Katz holding a falcon
September 6, 2024
UCLA’s Nurit Katz draws deep inspiration from nature — and hopes you will too.

UC shines in Forbes’ “America’s Best-In-State Employers” for 2024

Woman working in a dining hall at UC Merced
September 6, 2024
The national survey was open to companies from all industry sectors and included around 4.4 million employer evaluations.

Robert Gore named UCLA’s 2024 Librarian of the Year

Gore
September 4, 2024
Established in 1994, the award recognizes excellence in librarianship in areas including creativity, innovation, courage, leadership and inclusivity.  

UCLA’s Joe Way on leading the charge to transform learning technology

Joe Way
August 27, 2024
As executive director of digital spaces, Joe Way is elevating campus technologies and following the latest learning trends.

UC Spotlight: August 2024

Person holding puppy
August 14, 2024
Our monthly UC Spotlight celebrates the UC locations, teams and individual staff members who are helping to make UC a great place to work.

Four weeks spent in the ICU inspired Mithun Mahinda’s career

Mithun Mahinda stands in the hospital hallway
August 13, 2024
UCLA Clinical Nurse Mithun Mahinda experienced the power of patient-centered care while hospitalized as a teen. He’s since received international recognition.

UCLA lactation consultants support low-income moms with breast pumps

Mom Eliana Cantu and her daughter, Marleen, visit with baby Ian
August 12, 2024
Patients in the WIC program can receive a free, hospital-grade breast pump to help establish their milk supply while they are apart from their babies in the UCLA NICU. 

A UCLA doctor shares skin-friendly sunscreen tips

Man applying sunscreen in a mirror
August 1, 2024
Besides seeking shade, one of the best ways to protect against skin cancer is by using sunscreen properly. Dr. Esther S. Yu explains how.