Places That Promote Excellence

UCLA’s physical spaces — labs and clinics, classrooms and studios, playing fields and dining halls, student housing and more — are all places to gather, share and grow. Here, we nourish the creativity and excellence of our faculty and students so their bold ideas can propel us forward.

Exterior photograph of Edie & Lew Wasserman building, patio, trees and a man standing in the foreground

Edie & Lew Wasserman Building gives the Stein Eye Institute and several UCLA departments a world-class facility for patient care, research, and training.

Exterior brick and glass entrance image of Engineering VI building

Engineering VI is a high-tech hub for UCLA Samueli School of Engineering’s cross-disciplinary research in areas from computer science and nanotechnology to clean water and renewable energy.

Artist's rendering of Rosenfeld Hall

Eugene & Maxine Rosenfeld Hall will enable the integration of clinical experience, simulation, and training for medical students and health professionals.

Exterior shot of Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center

Evelyn and Mo Ostin Music Center provides musicians with high-tech learning, rehearsal, recording, and production spaces.

Photograph of Geffen Academy with students sitting on wooden benches alongside stairs to the building entrance

Geffen Academy at UCLA is a Westwood-based school for grades 6–12 that offers innovative college-prep education for students from across Los Angeles.

Photo of the Southern entrance to Geffen Hall, landscape, people, and stairs in the foreground

Geffen Hall provides state-of-the-art learning technology, teaching labs, and collaborative spaces to prepare medical students for their careers.

Brick wall with Judy & Bernard Briskin Family Plaza name on top shown as a marker in its location at the Anderson School of Management plaza

Judy & Bernard Briskin Family Plaza welcomes students, faculty, and visitors to UCLA Anderson School of Management and hosts events that nurture valuable networks.

Exterior photo of La Kretz Botany Building name on a brick wall to the left of an entrance

La Kretz Botany Building will incorporate the latest instructional technology and fully equipped labs to support conservation education and research.

Entrance to the LaKretz Garden Pavilion with patio, support pillars, and skylight

La Kretz Garden Pavilion welcomes visitors to the Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden, a campus treasure for students, faculty, and community members.

Exterior image of Neuroscience Research Building looking skyward

Laurie and Steven Gordon Neuroscience Research Building advances UCLA’s innovative research to understand and improve brain health.

Rendering of the corner entrance to the Hammer Museum

Lynda and Stewart Resnick Cultural Center will house the Hammer Museum at UCLA, a dynamic, free-to-the-public arts institution showcasing contemporary art and culture.

Four sand volleyball courts with UCLA and Bruins signage on nets, poles and shade umbrellas

Mapes Beach encompasses four sand courts at the Sunset Canyon Recreation Center for UCLA’s beach volleyball team.

Interior rendering of Marion Anderson Hall with drawings of students standing and sitting in study spaces

Marion Anderson Hall gives management students classrooms and collaborative spaces to develop their skills with the latest technology.

Interior shot of a basketball court used by student athletes at the Mo Ostin Basketball Center

Mo Ostin Basketball Center serves as the training facility for UCLA’s men’s and women’s basketball teams.

Rendering of outdoor Hammer Museum courtyard with trees, foliage, and people strolling through

The Pritzker Family Commons is the social heart of the Hammer Museum at UCLA, hosting community arts events for all ages.

Artist's rendering of the front facade of Pritzker Hall

Pritzker Hall is a collaborative teaching and research space for psychology students and faculty exploring behavioral health, human relationships, cognition and consciousness, and other topics.

The name Renée and David Kaplan Hall is shown on the stone exterior of the building

Renée and David Kaplan Hall advances invaluable learning and research in the humanities, including philosophy.

Terasaki Life Sciences Building name is shown on the building facade

Terasaki Life Sciences Building drives UCLA researchers toward discoveries in cell biology, neuroscience, genomics, and other fields.

UCLA Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health name shown on exterior of building

UCLA Jonathan and Karin Fielding School of Public Health develops leaders, generates research on public health, and improves community well-being around the world.

Photo of building and entrance to UCLA Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios

UCLA Margo Leavin Graduate Art Studios house the nationally renowned MFA program’s students in a state-of-the-art facility in Culver City.

A lobby in the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital with a colorful mural of trees and mountains on one wall

UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital provides world-class care for children of all ages from families from Los Angeles and around the globe.

Exterior shot of south entrance to UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center

UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center features meeting spaces and guest rooms to draw the world’s thought leaders to UCLA.

UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs name is shown on a portico over building entrance

UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin School of Public Affairs trains leaders and change agents in social work, urban planning, and policymaking.

Crest theater marquee with people in line for a movie; UCLA Nimoy Theater will restore this L.A. treasure

UCLA Nimoy Theater will restore an L.A. treasure to showcase theater, music, digital media, spoken word, dance, and other performing arts for the public.

Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Medical Building name is shown on exterior of building tower rising skyward

Vatche and Tamar Manoukian Medical Building houses clinics for digestive diseases, along with many other patient care services.

A sign with UCLA Health Medical Plaza on top and W.M. Keck Court on bottom sits in a landscaped median within a group of buildings

W.M. Keck Court unites UCLA Medical Plaza’s three outpatient buildings, which provide clinical care and advance medical education and research.

Wallis Annenberg Stadium with fans in the stands and the script UCLA logo on the playing field in the foreground

Wallis Annenberg Stadium is home to UCLA’s men’s and women’s soccer teams and a variety of club sports.

Wasserman Football Center overlooks Spaulding Field with UCLA block logo on the field in the foreground

Wasserman Football Center overlooks Spaulding Field and provides UCLA’s football team with state-of-the-art training equipment and spaces.

Wendy and Leonard Goldberg Medical Building name is shown on the stone exterior of the building

Wendy and Leonard Goldberg Medical Building is a teaching and clinical facility, addressing areas ranging from behavioral health to prosthetics and orthotics.