Social Welfare Ph.D. Faculty Ranked Among Top Three in Scholarly Productivity
Public universities in the West are top performers, according to study gauging the impact of academic research.
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New Grants Ensure Watts Leadership Institute’s Mission Will Continue to Grow An infusion of more than $650,000 will be invested in marginalized neighborhoods
An infusion of more than $650,000 will be invested in small nonprofits and community leaders on the ground in marginalized neighborhoods
Storper Weighs In on the Battle for the Bay Area’s Soul
Professor Michael Storper of UCLA Luskin Urban Planning speaks about the “contest for the heart and soul of the Bay Area” in a wide-ranging interview with Public Knowledge. Storper says the region’s rich history of social connectivity has underpinned its …
Taylor Weighs In on the Broken Dreams of Bedroom Communities
UCLA Luskin’s Brian Taylor lent his expertise in housing and transportation to a KPCC story on the broken dreams of America’s mid-century suburbs.
John Villasenor Launches Podcast on Cybersecurity
As host of “Cyberspectives,” the UCLA Luskin public policy professor will draw on his work at the intersection of technology, policy, law and business.
Immersed in the Real World The yearlong Applied Policy Project puts MPP candidates on the front lines to grapple with issues close to home and far afield
The yearlong Applied Policy Project puts MPP candidates on the front lines to grapple with issues close to home and far afield
Hot Weather Lowers Students’ Ability to Learn, New Study Finds UCLA Luskin scholar Jisung Park documents the negative effects of warm temperatures on educational performance
UCLA Luskin scholar Jisung Park documents the negative effects of warm temperatures on educational performance
Undergraduate Scholarship Named for ‘Gene’ Dudley
A $100,000 endowment is created to honor Dudley, who earned a B.A. in political science in 1967 and dedicated his life to public service.
Hector Palencia Elected to Key NASW Committee The Social Welfare field faculty member will help identify leaders for the California chapter of the social workers organization
The Social Welfare field faculty member will help identify leaders for the California chapter of the social workers organization.
Major News: UCLA Luskin Launches Undergraduate Degree The B.A. in Public Affairs combines rigorous methodology with community engagement, connecting the dots between theory and action
The B.A. in Public Affairs combines rigorous methodology with community engagement, connecting the dots between theory and action
