Commencement 2016: Nearly 1,200 students earn engineering degrees
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button] Nearly 1,200 graduates of the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science received their degrees at Pauley Pavilion on June 11, 2016, at the school’s 52nd commencement ceremony. Friends and family members...
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
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
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
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...
Raytheon Leader Thomas Kennedy to Offer Keynote Address at 2016 Commencement
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button] Thomas A. Kennedy, the chief executive and chairman of defense technology leader Raytheon, will offer the keynote address at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science 2016 commencement ceremony. The...
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
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...
William Klug, 39, UCLA engineering professor whose research crossed disciplines
By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]William S. Klug, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, died June 1 in a shooting in his office in UCLA’s Engineering IV building. He was 39. Klug, a beloved and committed scholar, conducted life-saving...