Building Access Update: Effective October 1, 2026, select doors to Boelter Hall will be locked at all times, in addition to all doors to Engineering IV and V and select doors to Engineering VI, which have remained locked since last October and this March, respectively. These entrances are accessible only with an authorized BruinCard.
For more details, visit the Building Access page.
Frog-like Hopping Robot Propelled by Twisting Elastic Rods
Roboticists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and the University of Michigan have shown that elastic rods can be bent and twisted to repeatedly snap between shapes, releasing built-up energy that enables small robots to hop, flip and swim.
At 90, UCLA’s Judea Pearl Is Still Asking the Big Questions
Judea Pearl has spent most of his life thinking about some of the hardest questions there are.
How can machines reason when they don’t have all the information? How can scientists distinguish correlation from cause and effect?
UCLA Samueli Announces 2026 Excellence in Teaching Awards
Each year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering honors alumni, faculty and students for outstanding achievements in their fields.















