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Remembering Professor William S. Klug

Remembering Professor William S. Klug

By UCLA Samueli NewsroomThousands of members of the UCLA community came together in a variety of ways to honor Professor William S. Klug in the wake of his tragic death. Klug, 39, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering and...

Samueli Foundation donates $10 million for endowed engineering chairs

Samueli Foundation donates $10 million for endowed engineering chairs

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has received a $10 million gift from the Samueli Foundation that will help establish as many as 20 new endowed faculty chairs. The matching gift follows the...

Goorsky, Margulis named UCLA Distinguished Teachers

Goorsky, Margulis named UCLA Distinguished Teachers

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Two engineering faculty members – Mark Goorsky, professor of materials science and engineering; and Steve Margulis, professor of civil and environmental engineering – are among six across the campus who have received a...

2016 UCLA Engineering Award Winners at Commencement

2016 UCLA Engineering Award Winners at Commencement

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button] Each year the seven departments of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, and the school as a whole, bestow honors on top graduates and those students made special contributions during their...

UCLA establishes fund for family of slain faculty member William Klug

UCLA establishes fund for family of slain faculty member William Klug

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA has established a fund to support the family of Professor William S. Klug, 39, who was slain in his office at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science on June 1. Those who wish to support The...

William Klug remembered by UCLA Engineering family at June 3 vigil

William Klug remembered by UCLA Engineering family at June 3 vigil

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Friends and colleagues of UCLA professor William Klug gathered Friday at the campus Court of Sciences to share stories that celebrated the life and mourned the loss of the professor who was shot and killed in his office...

UCLA Engineering Commencement 2016

UCLA Engineering Commencement 2016

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Before heading off to industry, graduate school and myriad other futures, nearly 1,200 UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science graduates received their degrees at Pauley Pavilion on June 11. Gregory...

Iyer Named Holder of the Charles Reames Chair in Electrical Engineering

Iyer Named Holder of the Charles Reames Chair in Electrical Engineering

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Subramanian Iyer, Distinguished Chancellor’s Professor of Electrical Engineering at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science, has been named to the Charles P. Reames Chair in Electrical Engineering....

UCLA Engineering Receives Gates Foundation Grant for Cancer Research

UCLA Engineering Receives Gates Foundation Grant for Cancer Research

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science announced today that it is a winner of a Grand Challenges Explorations grant, an initiative funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Daniel Kamei,...

Student-led Cybersecurity Firm Wins 2015-16 ITA Venture Competition

Student-led Cybersecurity Firm Wins 2015-16 ITA Venture Competition

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]A cybersecurity firm launched by students from the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science and the Anderson School of Management took first prize May 17 in the fourth annual UCLA Student Entrepreneur...