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Laura Gifford, M.A. '03, Ph.D. '06
Fortress Press is pleased to announce that Laura Gifford, M.A. ’03, Ph.D. ’06, has been named editor-in-chief of the academic…
Erinn Keala '11
Erinn Keala ’11 recently published her debut novel, “I Promise to Be Better,” a contemporary romance fiction based on true…
Louis Ting '92
Louis Ting ’92, who earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering has been hired as power resources director at the…
Michele Jeanmarie '84
Michele Jeanmarie ’84, who earned her bachelor’s degree in Latin American studies, is a published author of several children’s books…
Craig Simon '74
Craig Simon ’74, well-known and well-respected attorney and litigator, passed away Saturday, Aug. 10, suddenly and unexpectedly. He was 71.…
Helen Zhao '11
An article on cnbc.com by Helen Zhao ’11 details the odyssey she embarked upon after quitting her dream job and…
Robert Alaniz, MBA '75
Robert Alaniz, MBA ’75, passed away at home in Long Beach, California, on March 15. He was 83. Born June…
J.J. (Jennifer) Lee '13
J.J. (Jennifer) Lee ’13 updated her Linkedin followers on her achievements, including the one she said she is most proud…
Susan Wojcicki, MBA '98
Susan Wojcicki, MBA ’98, former YouTube CEO and Google executive, passed away Aug. 9 after a two-year battle with non-small…
Kristina M. Gjerde '81
Kristina Maria Gjerde ’81 is one of two distinguished women recognized by the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace…
Ralph Shapiro '53, J.D. '58
Ralph Shapiro ’53, J.D. ’58, philanthropist and UCLA Medal recipient, has passed away. In a message to volunteer leaders that…
Barbara Bray Houghton '54
Barbara Bray Houghton ’54, described by her daughter as “always so proud of having graduated from UCLA,” passed away on…
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