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Robin Kelley (PhD UCLA 1987) – distinguished professor and Gary B. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S. History at UCLA Mark Kleiman – professor of public policy , expert on crime and drug policy Peter Kollock (1959–2009) – associate professor of sociology, specialist in collaboration and online participation in virtual communities
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) [1] is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.Its academic roots were established in 1881 as a normal school then known as the southern branch of the California State Normal School which later evolved into San José State University.
The bulk of UCLA's student body belongs to the College, which includes 50 academic departments, 99 majors, 25,000 undergraduate students, 2,700 graduate students and 900 faculty members. [2] Virtually all of the academic programs in the College are ranked very highly and 11 were ranked in the top ten nationally by the National Research Council.
The graduation events began Thursday evening with academic honors and athletics receptions, with roughly 70 events for undergraduate and graduate programs spanning the UCLA campus through Monday ...
It was founded in 1945 as the UCLA Institute of Industrial Relations. It is part of a network of research programs in the University of California system including the UC Berkeley Institute for Research on Labor and Employment , the UC Merced Community and Labor Center , and research units on six other campuses.
Hundreds who attended annual graduation Thursday at Harvard College, Harvard University’s undergraduate college, staged a walkout to decry its disqualification of 13 students involved in earlier ...
Five years later, it became the Graduate School of Business Administration; in the 1970s the school's name was changed again to the Graduate School of Management. In 1987, John E. Anderson (1917–2011), class of 1940, donated $15 million to the school and prompted the construction of a new complex at the north end of UCLA's campus. [1]
The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, informally known as UCLA Samueli School of Engineering or UCLA Engineering, [2] is the school of engineering at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It opened as the College of Engineering in 1945 and was renamed the School of Engineering in 1969. [3]