CNN: The real ‘modern family’ in America-Gary Gates

Gary Gates has CNN opinion piece on gay marriage, drawing on census data for argument. Full article:  The_real_modern_family_in_America

Congratulations, Esther Friedman!

Recent UCLA alum Esther Friedman has accepted a job as Associate Social Scientist at RAND. She will start at RAND’s Santa Monica office in September. Congratulations Esther!!

Washington Post quotes Gary Gates

Gary Gates is featured in "Demographic research on lesbians and gays emerges from shadows" where he provides insight about LBGT demographics and its political impacts. Full Article: Demographic research on ..

Congratulations Tara McKay!!

Congratulations Tara!! Tara McKay will be joining the 2013-2015 cohort of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Scholars in Health Policy Research Program at the UC Berkeley / UC San Francisco site. More information about this highly prestigious…

Congrats to Professor Sweeney!

Congratulations to Professor Megan Sweeney! She won the UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award. We knew that she was a amazing teacher but it is good to have some much deserved external appreciation as well. This is the second year in a row that…

Congratulations, Sarah Schlabach!

Sarah Schlabach has published a revised version of her UCLA Master’s Paper in the February 2013 issue of Family Relations. Her paper is titled: “The importance of family, race, and gender for multiracial adolescent well-being.” Congratulations…

Congratulations Chinyere Osuji!!

Recent UCLA Ph.D. Chinyere Osuji has accepted a tenure-track position as Assistant Professor of Sociology at Rutgers-Camden. Congratulations Chinyere!!

Congratulations to Prof. Mignon Moore!

Congratulations to Professor Mignon Moore who received the prestigious UCLA Undergraduate Mentorship Award. We are fortunate to have such a dedicated teacher and mentor among our faculty.

Congratulations to Prof. William Clark!

William Clark has been appointed to the Advisory Board of the Linneaus Center for Social Policy and Family Dynamics in Europe (SPaDE) at Stockholm University.

Professor Jennie Brand Featured in Article

The following website discusses the work of Professor Jennie Brand: http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2012/08/27/community-college-beats-no-college-path-4-year-degree-study-finds