UCLA GSR Needed for College Access Program Evaluation
JobsUCLA Graduate Student Researchers (GSR) Needed for College Access Program Evaluation
The V-SOURCE Research Project seeks two GSRs to assist with data management, coding, cleaning, and analysis. These GSRs will report to researchers at the…
NY Times quotes Prof. Matthew Kahn regarding Climate Change
NewsProf. Matthew Kahn is quoted by the NY Times in "Portland Will Still Be Cool, but Anchorage May Be the Place to Be".
Professor Jennie Brand discussed her research on single mother employment outcomes.
NewsBeing a single parent is tough; being an unemployed single parent is even tougher. In today's Academic Minute, the University of California at Los Angeles's Jennie Brand takes a look at the effects of job loss on single mothers. Brand is an…
Antonio Pedro Ramos is featured on NPR News
NewsAntonio Pedro Ramos is featured on NPR News for his work "The Poor Don't Always Benefit From Democracy, Mortality Rates Show".
Listen Live at: http://www.wbur.org/npr/349756566/the-poor-don-t-always-benefit-from-democracy-mortality-rates-show
Article: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/byron-williams/democracy-is-not-always-a_b_5881956.html?utm_hp_ref=impact&ir=Impact
The Academic Minute interviews Jennie Brand on effects of maternal job loss
NewsJob loss among single mothers has significant negative effects on the educational attainment and social-psychological well-being of their children. Jennie Brand, CCPR associate director and UCLA associate professor of sociology, described these…
Nominee by Prof. Ruben Hernandez-Leon receives grant from Mexican Government
NewsUCLA student Francisco J. López-Flores, as a representative from the Dream Generation, received from the Mexican President, California Governor, and Los Angeles Mayor after Professor Rubén Hernández-León nominated him.
Full article, please…
Edward Walker is interviewed about his book, “Grassroots for Hire”
NewsCCPR affiliate and UCLA associate professor of sociology Edward Walker talked about his book on CSPAN Book TV. In the book, he discusses the use of political consulting firms by corporations and special interest groups and the role these firms…