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
In Memoriam: Leslie Lackman, Retired Aerospace Executive, Longtime Adjunct Professor and Benefactor
Leslie “Les” Lackman, an influential aerospace executive and engineer who was instrumental in helping expand the master’s in engineering online program at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering
Internet Pioneer Leonard Kleinrock Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Distinguished professor emeritus Leonard Kleinrock of computer science at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.