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Bob Gaines stands in a field of dirt and rocks — Ancient Fossil Found by Team Including Prof. Bob Gaines Named for James Turrell ’65
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Collage of photos featuring students and faculty. — Snapshots that Shine: Top Moments from 2024 at �鶹Ӱ��
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Serena Lin '25 at The Hive — Neuroscience Major Seeks to Bridge the Generation Gap, Help Alzheimer’s Patients
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Outside the Computer, Grow Getters Cultivate Plants and Community

Monday, March 8, 2021

Starting college on Zoom due to a pandemic is hardly the dream Diana Castellanos ’24 had envisioned, but she did not let that dissuade her. Instead, she established Grow Getters.

Headshots of Professors Heidi Nichols Haddad and Stephen Marks superimposed on L.A. skyline

Professors’ Haynes Foundation Grants Add Potential for Student Research on L.A. Social Justice Issues

Thursday, March 4, 2021

�鶹Ӱ�� professors Heidi Nichols Haddad and Stephen Marks have earned 2021 Faculty Fellowship Awards from the Haynes Foundation for social science research projects on issues in the L.A. region.

2021 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award Winners

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

�鶹Ӱ�� announces the 2021 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award winners.

Emeritus Professor of Politics Lorn S. Foster is an expert on the Black church in L.A. Second Baptist Church (pictured) is among the first.

Emeritus Professor Lorn Foster Takes Us—and PBS—to Church

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Emeritus Professor of Politics Lorn S. Foster's interest in the Black church in L.A. piqued 16 years ago. Foster's expertise is featured in the PBS series, "The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This is Our Song."

Remote Summer Research Has Long-Lasting Impact

Tuesday, February 23, 2021

The Remote Alternative Independent Summer Experience (RAISE) Program funded 404 student projects in summer 2020.

California Higher Education Recovery with Equity Taskforce Releases Report

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

�鶹Ӱ�� President G. Gabrielle Starr is one of the leaders in the taskforce charged with envisioning a new roadmap for California's higher education after the pandemic.

�鶹Ӱ�� is a Top Producer of Fulbright U.S. Students and U.S. Scholars

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

�鶹Ӱ�� has been named one of the top producers of U.S. Fulbright students and scholars for 2020-2021 among bachelor’s institutions, as reported this week in The Chronicle of Higher Education.