Student Affairs
May 07, 2012
"Cave of the tiger" leads man to home of the Bruins
U.S. Army Major Jin Park left home at 14 determined to find success in the United States. He will soon graduate from UCLA with a master's degree in East Asian studies, which he will use in his new assignment as a security assistance officer at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul.
May 04, 2012
UCLA Anderson conference connects aspiring entrepreneurs, veteran industry innovators
The May 11 event brings together some 400 M.B.A. students, alumni, entrepreneurs and investors to discuss current topics in entrepreneurship.
April 19, 2012
UCLA's student math team defeats 448 others, but who's counting?
Under the tutelage of professor Ciprian Manolescu, the team logged its best performance since 1970 in the prestigious Putnam math competition.
April 17, 2012
UCLA admits more than 15,000 students for fall 2012 freshman class
The admitted freshmen are expected to make up UCLA's most ethnically, geographically and socioeconomically diverse class to date.
April 13, 2012
UCLA leaders commit funds to maintain high-quality undergraduate education
As state support for the University of California declines, campus leaders are making supplemental funding available to maintain UCLA's high-quality undergraduate education and provide the classroom seats needed to help ensure that first-year students make timely progress to graduation.
April 10, 2012
UCLA clears up confusion over email sent to wait-listed students
An email about financial aid sent this week to wait-listed students inadvertently suggested they had been admitted to the university.
March 29, 2012
UCLA music major Michael Perry jumps to it
Perry, a music major and a member of the track and field team, currently has the highest cumulative GPA of any student-athlete at UCLA.
March 23, 2012
UCLA alum Juan Felipe Herrera named California Poet Laureate
Known for chronicling the bittersweet lives, travails and contributions of Mexican Americans, Herrera holds the Tomás Rivera Chair in Creative Writing at UC Riverside.
