Monday, June 30

Academic Senate undergraduate representatives to receive stipends for their work

Undergraduate students on the UCLA Academic Senate will now receive stipends for their work. Following a year of meager appointments, the Undergraduate Students Association Council Academic Affairs commissioner decided to fund stipends for appointed undergraduate student representatives on the Academic Senate. Read more...

Photo: USAC Academic Affairs Commissioner Naomi Riley helped establish stipends for undergraduate positions on the Academic Senate to encourage diversity and engagement. Her office is located in Kerckhoff Hall. (Daily Bruin file photo)



UCLA names alumna first vice chancellor of strategic communication

UCLA appointed its first vice chancellor of strategic communication, the university announced Tuesday. Mary Osako, a UCLA alumna, will oversee UCLA’s strategic communication division which includes UCLA’s marketing, media relations, executive communication, public outreach and special events and protocol units, according to a UCLA press release. Read more...

Photo: UCLA alumna Mary Osako will be UCLA’s first vice chancellor of strategic communication, the university announced Tuesday. (Courtesy of Mary Osako)


UCLA tops US News & World Report’s public university rankings for the third time

This post was updated Sept. 12 at 10:24 a.m. UCLA was named the No. 1 public university in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings Sunday. Read more...

Photo: UCLA was named the No. 1 public university in the nation in the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings for a third year in a row. The university also placed No. 20 among all private and public universities. (Daily Bruin file photo)



UCLA Health awarded federal innovation grant to launch biodesign hub

A UCLA hub for medical technology and digital health innovation received $1.5 million in funding, UCLA Health announced Wednesday. The UCLA Biodesign Hub for Medical Technology and Digital Health Innovation received $750,000 from the U.S. Read more...

Photo: The UCLA Biodesign Hub for Medical Technology and Digital Health Innovation received a $750,000 federal grant which was matched by UCLA Health and the David Geffen School of Medicine. (Daily Bruin file photo)


UCLA tops public school rankings for third straight year, sits at No. 25 overall

UCLA was named the No. 1 public university in the country by the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings on Wednesday. This is the university’s third straight year atop the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education public university rankings. Read more...

Photo: UCLA was named the No. 1 public university in the country by the Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings for the third year in a row. UC Berkeley, UC Davis and UC San Diego were also among the top 10 public universities in the nation, placing fourth, fifth and sixth in the rankings, respectively. (Daily Bruin file photo)



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