Achuta Kadambi, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation CAREER award, the agency’s highest honor
diversity & inclusion
UCLA’s ACM AI Podcast Addresses AI and Diversity, Featuring Guests from Underrepresented Communities
From dispelling myths about artificial intelligence to promoting the field with prospective students, the podcast “You Belong in All!” has much to offer to its listeners.
UCLA Students Offer Underserved K-8 Students Hands-on STEM Lessons
COVID-19 has not stopped UCLA student organization Building Engineers and Mentors (BEAM) from bringing hands-on, complimentary STEM lessons and activities to underserved K-8 schools across Los Angeles.
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,
Accomplished Engineering Professor and Alumnus Creates Scholarship
More than 55 years after earning his bachelor’s degree from UCLA Engineering, Augustine Esogbue still recalls fondly his time at the school.
UCLA Samueli Hosts Virtual Career Fairs to Facilitate Industry Connections
UCLA Samueli departments and student organizations had been busy organizing virtual career fairs in October and November to help students connect with industry.
Civil & Environmental Engineering Postdoc Recounts Journey from Nigeria
Looking back at his academic journey, Chukwuebuka “Buka” Nweke says he tried to maximize each opportunity, even when the conditions weren’t ideal.
Center for Excellence in Engineering and Diversity: Empowering Students at UCLA and Beyond
Three UCLA Samueli School of Engineering alumni who were part of the Center for Excellence in Engineering and Diversity (CEED) as students share how the organization made a major impact on their careers.
Honoring CEED’s Enrique Ainsworth: Three Decades Dedicated to Improving Diversity at UCLA Samueli
More than 200 UCLA Samueli School of Engineering students, faculty, staff and alumni gathered together virtually in June to celebrate Enrique Ainsworth, who is retiring after spending 31 years as the executive director of the Center for Excellence in Engineering and Diversity (CEED) at UCLA.
UCLA chapter of National Society of Black Engineers celebrates 40 years
The first meeting of the National Society of Black Engineers was held at Purdue University in 1975.
Leading the way for diverse voices in tech
Electrical and computer engineering student Irina Alam recently received the 2019 Cadence Women in Technology scholarship.
Longer-lasting catalysts to improve fuel cells
Breakthrough could lead to widespread adoption of the clean technology for cars











