Leslie Momoda ’85, M.S. ’87, Ph.D. ’90 grew up in the Sawtelle neighborhood of Los Angeles, just a stone’s throw from UCLA. As a child, she remembers picnicking near UCLA’s iconic Janss Steps, unaware
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Empowering the Next Generation of Women in Tech: A UCLA Computer Science Alumna’s Path to Driving Innovation at Google
Before Itohan Ero ’23 became a software engineer at Google, building YouTube Shorts creation tools used by millions, she took every opportunity
From Taiwan to UCLA to TSMC: Bruin Engineer’s Journey to Semiconductor Manufacturing Comes Full Circle
Clair Shen, M.S. ’16 was an international student from Taiwan when she came to the U.S. in 2014 for her master’s
UCLA Bioengineer Tackles Nicotine Addiction with Adaptive Vaporizer Device Using ML and Real-Time Biometrics
When Farid Manshaii ’24 began his college career at UCLA during the COVID-19 pandemic, he didn’t expect that the isolation of
From UCLA to the Stars: Engineering Alumnus Leads U.S. Space Force’s Arctic Satellite Program
When Adam Provinchain ’14 first set foot on UCLA’s campus as a 17-year-old freshman, he never imagined that one day he’d be leading a satellite communications project
Triple Bruin Engineer Dedicates Life’s Work to Advancing UCLA Samueli Community
If you ever run into William Goodin M.S. ’71, Ph.D. ’75, MEng ’82 at a UCLA event, there’s a good chance he’s wearing one of his prized neckties embroidered with
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.
First Gen Alumnus Paying It Forward: Meet the UCLA Engineering Alumni Association Board’s New President
Eddie Shek M.S. ’92, Ph.D. ’97 has seen UCLA’s campus in a light most others haven’t. While he was a doctoral student in computer science under the guidance of distinguished professor Richard Muntz at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering
Engineering Alumni Share Insight on CEED
Through its scholarships and mentoring programs, the UCLA Center for Excellence in Engineering and Diversity (CEED) provides students from groups that are traditionally underrepresented with opportunities to succeed at UCLA and beyond,
Salute Our Veterans: UCLA Samueli Pays Tribute to Military-Service Engineering Alumni
In honor of Veterans Day, UCLA Samueli School of Engineering is proud of the many patriotic sacrifices our alumni have made over the years.
Alumni Henry Samueli and Reza Rofougaran Awarded the Ellis Island Medal of Honor
Established in 1986 by the Ellis Island Honors Society, the Ellis Island Medal of Honor is awarded annually to a group of distinguished U.S. citizens who exemplify a life dedicated to community service.
UCLA Samueli Alumni Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Two graduates of the UCLA Sameuli School of Engineering – Alison K. Brown Ph.D. ’85 and Reza Rofougaran ’86, M.S. ’88, Ph.D. ’88 – were elected to the National Academy of Engineering earlier this month.











