A pair of UCLA researchers are part of a five-year, $12 million research program funded by the National Science Foundation to decarbonize the full life cycles of infrastructure by optimizing and automating carbon efficiency across multiple sectors.
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Walt Disney Imagineer and UCLA Alumnus Craig Russell Headlines Undergraduate Commencement
Former Disney Imagineer and UCLA Samueli School of Engineering alumnus Craig Russell ’80 delivered the keynote remarks at the UCLA Samueli undergraduate commencement ceremony Saturday, June 15.
Master of Science in Engineering Online Graduate Finds Harmony with a Career in Engineering and Music
Brian McLaughlin has found a way to have the best of both worlds. A full-time touring musician who also has a passion for engineering, he graduated from the top-ranked Master of Engineering Online (MSOL) program
UCLA Samueli Announces Class of 2024 Awardees and Commencement Student Presenters
Each year, the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and its departments outstanding graduating students with significant accomplishments and important
Alan Ardell Receives Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award
Alan Ardell, a UCLA professor emeritus of materials science and engineering, is one of four retired UCLA professors who have been selected to receive the 2023-2024 Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award
Climate Change Increases Crop Water Demand in San Joaquin Valley, Exacerbating Shortage on Groundwater Supplies
Climate change has been known to compound California’s drought conditions, but a new study shows it has also affected our water supply in other ways.
UCLA Engineering Student Combines Love of Music, Video Games with Desire to Solve Real-World Problems
For Ryan Rusch, music has always been a part of his life. He played the flute, the synthesizer, and even conducted an orchestra during high school.
UCLA Alumna Shares Journey to Thrive in Western Culture While Retaining Pride in Asian Heritage
As an international student, Riyya Hari Iyer M.S. ’21 traveled from India to the United States in 2019 in search of an advanced degree at the forefront of the tech world.
Annual Campus Grad Slam Showcases UCLA Samueli Student Researchers
Soulaïmane Bentaleb and Shelby Vexler — two graduate student researchers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering Soulaïmane Bentaleb and Shelby Vexler — two graduate student researchers
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Professor Receives Campus Teaching Award
Jeff Eldredge, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, has been selected to receive a 2024 UCLA Distinguished Teaching Award.
UCLA Computer Science Professor Receives NSF Early Career Award for Language Model Research
Nanyun “Violet” Peng, an assistant professor of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation to support her research
UCLA Engineers Find Wind Carries Higher Levels of Microplastics Than Previously Indicated
Using treated sewage sludge as fertilizers can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but these natural nutrient boosters also contain microplastics — pieces of plastic debris smaller than 5 millimeters











