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UCLA’s Master of Real Estate Development Program to Receive $2.5 Million Gift The pledge from Standard Communities’ Jeffrey Jaeger and Scott Alter will support innovative approaches to affordable housing

The pledge from Standard Communities’ Jeffrey Jaeger and Scott Alter will support innovative approaches to affordable housing.

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LPPI Faculty Director Amada Armenta’s Personal History Influences Her Policy Efforts Her research pushes back on the narrative that Latino communities don’t matter

Her research pushes back on the narrative that Latino communities don’t matter.

LA FIRES: RESEARCH AND INSIGHTS FROM UCLA LUSKIN

Learn about the causes and impacts of the region’s catastrophic fires, and hear from experts on climate science, urban recovery, governance, environmental health and more. READ MORE

Join us for a dynamic and thought-provoking alumni panel exploring The Future of Educational Equity. Together, we’ll dive into the challenges, innovations, and opportunities shaping K–12 and higher education today—highlighting the voices of UCLA Luskin alumni working at the forefront of policy, practice, and community impact. This lunchtime gathering is a chance to: Hear directly […]

Luskin Day at City Hall will take place Friday, January 23, 2026. This event is exclusively for Luskin graduate students in Public Policy, Social Welfare, and Urban Planning programs. The […]

Join a discussion with Ruth Galanter and Michael Woo to gain firsthand insight into policymaking, community engagement, and strategic leadership in local government!

1st-year MSW students are invited to join this session to prepare for meetings with potential placement agencies!

L.A. FIRES

As Los Angeles grapples with the impact of catastrophic fires, UCLA Luskin experts provide context and insight.