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Applause

Jason Speyer inaugural Ronald and Valerie Sugar Chair in Engineering

Jason Speyer
Jason Speyer, a distinguished professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been named the inaugural holder of the school's Ronald and Valerie Sugar Chair in Engineering....

Engineering professor Shaily Mahendra receives award from DuPont

Shaily Mahendra, an assistant professor of  civil and environmental engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been selected as a 2013 DuPont Young Professor. Mahendra is one of 14 faculty members hai...

Susan Edelstein honored for her work on behalf of foster children and families

Susan Edelstein
Susan Edelstein, founder and director of UCLA TIES for Families and an adjunct assistant professor of pediatrics in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, received an Advocate Award from RaiseAChild.US for her work o...

Teranishi to hold Morgan and Helen Chu Endowed Chair in Asian American Studies

Robert Teranishi
The UCLA Asian American Studies Center recently announced the appointment of professor Robert Teranishi as the inaugural holder of the Morgan and Helen Chu Endowed Chair in Asian American Studies, effective this fall. He's also being appointed as ...
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Grants and Gifts

Engineering professor Shaily Mahendra receives award from DuPont

Shaily Mahendra, an assistant professor of  civil and environmental engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been selected as a 2013 DuPont Young Professor. Mahendra is one of 14 faculty members hai...
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Transitions

Gibson now assistant vice chancellor, environment, health and safety

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James Gibson has been named assistant vice chancellor, environment, health and safety. The title change for Gibson, who also serves as the executive director of the UC Center for Laboratory Safety and is an adjunct assistant professor in the Fie...
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In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Edgar A. Jones, Jr., expert on labor law and arbitration

Edgar Jones
Edgar A. Jones, Jr., UCLA School of Law professor emeritus and a national expert on labor law and arbitration, died May 10 in Los Angeles. He was 92.
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