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Jackie Joyner-Kersee ’86
and the Olympia Award as one of the nation’s top athletes in an Olympic sport. She was named first-team All Conference in basketball after the Bruins defeated a Cheryl Miller-led USC team twice in the same season. Since graduating with a…
Ibrahim Karawan, M.A. ’79, Ph.D. ’85
In close association with UCLA’s Gustave von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies, Karawan has attended and addressed international scholarly conferences. He has published numerous articles on comparative and international government affairs; his essay, “The Politics of the North Eastern Triangle,”…
Ifeoma Amah ’02
Division. Amah has presented her research and theoretical contributions on issues of K-16 educational access and equity at several educational conferences such as the American Educational Research Association (AERA). She is a member of several AERA divisions and special interest groups,…
Grant Nelson
personality types and common situations. He has served on a number of committees including the American Law Institute, the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, and the Member Task Force on Law School Community. Describing his 34 years of…
Florencia Raquel Aranovich ’90
of student retention throughout the University of California system. In her position as academic affairs commissioner, Aranovich organized the UCLA Conference on Undergraduate Student Retention, which produced a strategy handbook that was distributed to administrators, faculty and student leaders. She also…
France T. Nguyen M.P.H. ’99, M.A. ’05
HIV/AIDS research, public knowledge of health issues and social determinants of health. She has delivered presentations domestically and internationally at conferences including the International AIDS Conference; American Public Health Association Annual Meeting; New Investigators Conference, sponsored by the UCLA Center for…
Eugene Mornell ’53, M.A. ’57
American and Hispanic students and communities undergoing ethnic transition. Cultural Diversity Month, the Black-Korean Alliance and the commission’s annual women’s conference garnered special praise, becoming models for similar projects around the country. Gene previously served with the U.S. Commission on Civil…
Eugene Volokh ’83, J.D. ’92
entered UCLA and co-founded a software company, and the following year, he began writing technical papers, presenting them at computer conferences and having them published in technical computer magazines. In 1983, at the age of 15, Volokh graduated from UCLA with…
Elizabeth Ligon Bjork
graduate of the University of Florida and the University of Michigan, Bjork is instrumental in implementing the Psychology Undergraduate Research Conference (PURC). Under her guidance for 16 years, this annual event has grown from about 40 to more than 100 participants,…
Diane Donoghue ’54
the poor and underrepresented in our community. Donoghue was active as a student leader at UCLA, especially in University Religious Conference projects, including service on the UniCamp Board, Panel of Americans and in 1953 Project India, where her observations of extreme…