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Kaitlin Nielsen '09
UCLA assistant coach and recruiting coordinator Kaitlin Nielsen ’09 has been recognized by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) as a recipient…
Debra Duardo '94, M.A. '96, Ph.D. '13
Debra Duardo, a former high school dropout, will become the top education official for Los Angeles County, heading an agency…
Alex Ritchie '15
Alex Ritchie, a UCLA alumna, released her debut EP “Heart Weight,” which contains seven songs written, produced and mastered by…
Shirley Malcom, M.S. '67
At UCLA’s doctoral hooding ceremony on June 11, 2016 the UCLA Medal — the campus’s highest honor — was presented…
Katie Shilton, M.L.I.S. ’07, Ph.D. ’11
UCLA Information Studies alumna Katie Shilton, MLIS ’07, Ph.D. ’11 has been selected to lead a five-year project funded by…
Kellen Hertz, M.A. '02
Alumna Kellen Hertz was recently accepted into The Writers Lab. Funded by Meryl Streep, The Writers Lab is a program…
Bruce Golin '79
Bruce Golin, an Emmy-nominated producer on CSI, died Feb. 27, 2016 at his home in Agoura, Calif., after a short…
Jonathan Moody, M.Arch. '08
Jonathan Moody, M.Arch. ’08 became president of Moody Nolan Inc., the nation’s largest African American-owned architectural firm. Moody took the reins…
Larissa Lam '97
Larissa Lam ’97 won Best Documentary awards at the Oxford Film Festival and Asians on Film Festival for her short…
Andrew G. Campbell, Ph.D. '87
Andrew G. Campbell, a professor of medical science in the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at Brown University, has…
Kenneth Iversen '59
Kenneth Iversen ’59, a devoted Bruin, passed away March 31, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Iversen did his best…
Peter Han '97
Peter Han ’97, a resident of Yorba Linda, has been promoted to assistant vice president, sales support, Retirement Solutions Division…