Wednesday, December 31

UCLA Extension partners with Google to provide free career service program

An upcoming collaboration between UCLA Extension and Google will provide a no-cost career service program structured to support underserved communities in Los Angeles. The collaboration will launch in 2023, offering career services and courses in high-demand STEM fields – including data analytics, information technology support, project management and computer automation – through the Python programming language and various design program platforms. Read more...

Photo: Royce Hall is pictured. A new collaboration with UCLA Extension and Google will provide new learning opportunities in multiple STEM subjects. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Dean of Luskin School of Public Affairs to step down, continue work as faculty

UCLA announced Gary Segura would step down from his position as dean of the Luskin School of Public Affairs in a message sent to the Luskin School’s staff and faculty Thursday. Read more...

Photo: The Luskin School of Public Affairs is pictured. Gary Segura, the dean of the Luskin School, will step down from his position at the end of the year to work as faculty. (Daily Bruin file photo)


Strikers cited for trespassing during protest inside UCOP building in Sacramento

17 United Auto Workers union members were cited for trespassing Monday while hosting a sit-in in the lobby of the University of California Office of the President in Sacramento.  On Monday, four weeks into the academic workers strike, academic workers across the UC system hosted a rally outside the UCOP office in addition to continued protests and sit-ins across campuses, according to a press release from the union. Read more...

Photo: United Auto Workers union members protest outside Ackerman Union. (Jeremy Chen/Assistant Photo editor)


UCLA Academic Senate releases guidelines for instructors in response to strike

This post was updated Dec. 10 at 10:34 p.m. The UCLA Academic Senate announced temporary guidelines on Thursday for instructors regarding final assessments and course grades in response to the ongoing University of California-wide academic workers’ strike. Read more...

Photo: UCLA academic workers picket on campus as part of a University of California-wide strike. The Academic Senate released temporary guidelines regarding final assessments and course grades in response to the strike.(Christine Kao/Daily Bruin staff)


UCLA International Institute hosts 2022 Global Conversation

The UCLA International Institute hosted its seventh annual discussion on global issues such as the economy, misinformation and climate change, gathering political representatives from around the world. Read more...

Photo: UCLA Vice Provost Cindy Fan and panelists at a global conversation in November. The discussion included several consuls general from different countries. (Courtesy of Catherine Hamilton)



UCLA faculty, undergraduates rally on campus in support of UAW strike

This post was updated Nov. 25 10:25 p.m. Dozens of UCLA faculty, members of various entertainment unions and undergraduate students joined picket lines Monday and Tuesday in support of an ongoing University of California-wide academic worker strike. Read more...

Photo: UCLA students and community members gather at a United Auto Workers union rally. The academic workers of UAW have been on strike since Nov. 14, claiming that the University of California is not meeting demands. (Megan Cai/Assistant Photo editor)



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