Graduate profile: How an aspiring paralegal turned setbacks into a source of strength
Yessica Leon was motivated by her daughter to take on new challenges in her life and career
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Graduate profile: An economics aficionado buys into data science
Layla Nusrat Banu holds two master's degrees in economics; a UCLA Extension certificate helped her update her skills – and learn some new ones
Graduate profile: A teacher follows in her father's footsteps – 3,000 miles from home
Moving from Colombia to the U.S., Carolina Ríos found purpose – and community – in education.
UCLA Athletics and Extension team up to give Bruins another chance to compete
Student-athletes can earn professional certificates while retaining NCAA eligibility
Graduate profile: For Phillip Reed, overcoming addiction is an act of love
Graduating with a certificate in alcohol and drug abuse counseling, Reed finds peace by helping others.
A cherished instructor's final gift for UCLA Extension students
The memorial Barbara Abercrombie Scholarship will support promising writers from all walks of life.
Longtime UCLA Extension director, Pascale Cohen-Olivar, announces retirement
After more than 25 years at UCLA Extension, Pascale Cohen-Olivar, director of the Department of the Arts and program director for entertainment studies, has announced her plans to retire. ...
LAEDC’s Stephen Cheung named keynote for UCLA Extension graduation ceremony
Stephen Cheung, president and CEO of the Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation and double Bruin, will serve as keynote speaker at the 2023 UCLA Extension Certificate Graduation Ceremony on June 23.
UCLA Extension to provide college counseling training as part of LAUSD grant
Middle and high school Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) counselors are eligible to earn a specialization in college counseling through a new collaboration paid for by the Educator Effectiveness Grant. The College Advising Program with LAUSD ...
UCLA Extension to honor restaurateur Sam Fox and activist Maggie Baird at 24th Annual Restaurant Executive Conference
UCLA Extension will honor Support and Feed’s Maggie Baird with the Foodmanitarian™ Award and 11-time James Beard Outstanding Restaurateur nominee Sam Fox with the Innovation Award at its 24th Annual Restaurant Executive Conference. The event, which ...