Alumni Notes

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Double UCLA alumna leads L.A. County Parks Department; former city manager of Laguna Niguel writes humor book; a longtime official at L.A. County Mental Health retires.

In Support

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Fellowships, memorial funds and other support for UCLA Luskin students, faculty and research.

EPA Used Dubious Methodology to Justify Weakening the Clean Water Act

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Agency wrongly assumed that states will step in to protect waterways when over half of U.S. wetlands and 35% of streams in the West lose federal protection, researchers say

Envisioning a New Voting Rights Act for the 21st Century

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At UCLA conference, experts discuss new federal protections in the wake of an election season marred by suppression and intimidation

Despite Improved Access, Digital Divide Persists for Minority, Low-Income Students

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A clear digital divide persists, especially among Black, Latino and low-income students, according to a new UCLA report

A New Game Plan for Connecting With Latino Voters

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UCLA experts join dialogue on lessons from the 2020 election, pointing to the complexities of voting behavior in a growing sector

L.A.-Paris Connection Offers New Double Master’s Degree for Urban Planners

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UCLA Luskin's partnership with a top European university will allow graduate students to earn two distinct degrees in two years

Former HUD Secretary Julián Castro on Future of Federal Housing

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Webinar with the former Democratic presidential candidate includes UCLA Luskin housing experts in a discussion of urgent policy priorities

UCLA Alumna Neera Tanden Delivers Post-Election Analysis at Virtual Luskin Lecture

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CEO of Center for American Progress draws on her deep experience in national politics to discuss what to expect from the Biden administration

$3 Million Commitment From Berggruen Institute to Support Research Partnership

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Gift to Luskin School will advance global understanding of what makes governments effective