About the UCLA Affordability Initiative The UCLA Affordability Initiative is a campuswide effort to: As a public institution…
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Giving Begets Giving
Giving back is a shared theme for many UCLA alumni. It’s been an especially thoughtful journey for Ric…
L.A. Leading the Way
UCLA’s researchers have an ambitious vision. Whether researching sustainable land use and traffic reduction strategies, inventing new technologies…
Generating Progress in a Pandemic
Translating basic scientific research into treatments for disease can be a long process. But due to UCLA’s strong…
A True Team Effort
In all seasons, UCLA counts cross-campus collaboration as an asset to education, research, and service. During the COVID-19…
A Confluence of Cultures
Where do people value learning about different views and values? At UCLA. One of a university’s most important…
Cultivating Kindness
People often associate kindness and understanding. The idea of a scientific understanding of kindness likely is less familiar….
Equalizing Opportunity
Whether creating a chair or funding research, philanthropists make academic pursuits possible. Many faculty recognize that generosity and…
A Landscape for Learning
UCLA’s academic disciplines are as diverse as donors’ passions, making it possible for philanthropists to find the ideal…
No Drought of Generosity
California is experiencing its third worst drought in recorded history. Most of us are worried about brown lawns…
Why They Give
Ron and Anne Mellor met on a blind date while they were both teaching at Stanford. A photo…
Opportunity Served
He broke racial barriers in sports and society with his athletic and scholastic talents. So far, he has…
Ripple Effects
Scholarships make dreams of coming to UCLA come true. And that’s just the start of what students achieve…
Back the Future
As UCLA continues to celebrate its hundredth year, it can mark yet another milestone: The Centennial Campaign has…
Bending Light toward Justice
Stars are aligning for UCLA’s efforts in criminal justice reform, thanks to the forces of academia, community, and…