Robert Mare is doing better

We have heard from Judy Seltzer that Rob Mare's doctor does not anticipate the need for any additional white blood cells at least for now.  This is good news in terms of Rob's recovery from the infection. The UCLA Blood and Platelet Center…

Prof. William Clark is featured on 89.3 KPCC Radio

Prof William Clark was a guest on Larry Mantle AIRTALK on December 17 discussing the Millennial generation. http://205.144.168.164/programs/airtalk/2014/12/17/40796/more-millennials-are-living-at-home-and-not-hating/

Profs. Gilbert Gee and May Wang featured in “Life in America: Hazadous to Immigrants’ Health”

Prof. Gilbert Gee and Prof. May Wang are among a group of UCLA Fielding School of Public Health researchers investigating on how immigrants health is declining in the US. Article: Life in America: Hazardous to immigrants’ health? &nb…

Larissa Dooley Comments on Goldman Study

Affiliate, Larissa Dooley comments on Prof. Noreen Goldman's research on Psychology In Action: http://www.psychologyinaction.org/2014/12/03/how-can-we-best-predict-longevity-the-answer-might-surprise-you/  

Professor Ed Walker’s article is featured on The Washington Post

Professor Ed Walker organized a series about civic engagement in politics for the Washington Post Online. Article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2014/11/24/how-business-funded-the-anti-soda-tax-coalition/  

Graduate student Lina Stepick’s article is featured on The Washington Post

Graduate student Lina Stepick organized a series about civic engagement in politics for the Washington Post Online. Article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/monkey-cage/wp/2014/11/24/how-do-citizens-participate-in-politics-between-elections/

Jennie Brand: Who stands to benefit the most from college?

Jennie Brand is featured in Academic Minute and Inside Higher Ed for her work on social inequality and higher education. Academic Minute: http://academicminute.org/2014/11/jennie-brand-ucla-who-benefits-most-from-higher-ed/ Inside Higher…

Jennie Brand’s work on community colleges is published in Sociological Science

Jennie E. Brand’s research on the community college effect has been picked up by the media, including Insider Higher Ed. https://www.insidehighered.com/views/2014/10/13/essay-questions-free-community-college-policies Read the journal article:…

Prof. Mark Kaplan featured on Daily Bruin

Prof. Mark Kaplan is one of the small number of suicidologists in the U.S. Currently, Prof. Kaplan is working on two different studies: One that examines the effects of the economic recession on suicide rates in the U.S. and another on alcohol-related…

NY Times quotes Prof. Matthew Kahn regarding Climate Change

Prof. Matthew Kahn is quoted by the NY Times in "Portland Will Still Be Cool, but Anchorage May Be the Place to Be".