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No conflict is beyond resolution, Sen. George Mitchell tells packed house at UCLA

Famed peacemaker discusses world disputes, recent Mideast events
Posted: 3/2/2012

Promoting understanding and peace through rhythm and rhyme

Hadag Nahash discusses music and politics with UCLA audience.
Posted: 3/1/2012

Nazarian Center brings iconic Israeli hip-hop act to Los Angeles

Award-winning band Hadag Nahash will be on campus later this month
Posted: 2/10/2012

South African education advocate visits UCLA to share experiences, explore partnerships

It’s important for Americans to think of Africa and South Africa as places to learn and grow, says university leader.
Posted: 2/8/2012

"Israel in 3D" plays to capacity crowd

One Day University brings Israel expertise to the community
Posted: 2/2/2012

"Danny Pearl was everything we wanted to be," David Remnick tells UCLA audience

Free press under fire around the globe 10 years after reporter's death
Posted: 2/1/2012

Celebration of Indonesian Studies at Dinner for Robert Lemelson

UCLA Center for Southeast Asian Studies and Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Los Angeles honor filmmaker and philanthropist.
Posted: 1/30/2012

Terasaki Center rings in the New Year with "New Visions of Japan"

UCLA's Center for Japanese Studies announces plans for 20th anniversary year
Posted: 1/24/2012

Terasaki Center set to debut Japanese film series

"New Visions of Japanese Cinema" kicks off next month at the James Bridges Theater
Posted: 1/12/2012

Finland knights Anderson prof for his role in helping tech firms

Bob Foster, who has helped Finnish tech companies through Anderson School's Global Access Program, was recently knighted by the Finnish government.
Posted: 1/3/2012

Chemist helps Vietnamese university launch advanced chemistry research center

Professor Omar Yaghi, a proponent of global mentorship, has opened a research facility in Ho Chi Minh City to inspire young scientists.
Posted: 12/14/2011

Chancellor plants seeds, nurtures strong ties in Asia

Gene Block visits China, Hong Kong and Japan to expand the university's relationship in the region and to share the UCLA story.
Posted: 12/13/2011

The study-abroad route less traveled: A year in Russia

Scholarship recipient shares story of her experience in Russia.
Posted: 12/1/2011

Acclaimed Israeli writer, journalist and commentator to speak at UCLA

Yossi Klein Halevi will be on campus Nov. 16 and 17.
Posted: 11/2/2011

Annual Chinese Studies lecture series moves forward after loss of its namesake

Philanthropist Sammy Lee will be remembered at the 24th annual Sammy Lee Lecture in Chinese Archaeology and Art on Nov. 5.
Posted: 10/28/2011

Central American migrants experience nightmare in search of “American Dream”

Filmmaker shares documentary that exposes a perilous journey on the "train of death."
Posted: 10/13/2011

Student hits a high note in international Chinese language, culture contest

East Asian Studies student takes on the world at 2011 Chinese Bridge Competition.
Posted: 10/12/2011

Immersing in language, culture

The UCLA Confucius Institute celebrates opening of three Mandarin immersion programs in elementary schools.
Posted: 10/4/2011

UCLA Receives Third Gift for Thai Studies from Royal Thai Government

Generous support will fund language teaching, student scholarships, and public programming on Thailand.
Posted: 9/30/2011

Visit to Kuwait expands international knowledge, understanding for nine UCLA students

Nine UCLA political science students recently returned from Kuwait, where they learned first-hand about life in Kuwait and some of the issues facing its citizens.
Posted: 9/29/2011

American Institute for Indonesian Studies Established in 2011

The American Institute for Indonesian Studies is a new nonprofit educational organization formed as a consortium of U.S. universities and colleges with an interest in furthering the development of Indonesian studies.
Posted: 9/19/2011

Fowler Museum presents retrospective of Cuban American artist José Bedia

Fowler exhibition "Transcultural Pilgrim: Three Decades of Work by José Bedia" opens September 18. Large-scale figurative paintings and drawings and an installation by José Bedia come together in this major retrospective that explores the artist’s spiritual genealogy as it relates to his Cuban-based religion and its central African source, as well as his explorations of the beliefs of indigenous American peoples.
Posted: 9/19/2011

Graduate Student Profile: Tom Narins (Geography)

Research about China’s National "Humiliation Maps"
Posted: 9/8/2011

UCLA Confucius Institute sponsors 52 high schoolers on China trip

UCLA's Confucius Institute and other organizations are sponsoring 52 high school students from the Los Angeles area and Tucson, Ariz., who are in China this summer as part of an initiative between the U.S. and China to significantly increase the number of young Americans studying in the Asian nation.
Posted: 8/1/2011

UCLA Awards 552 International Studies degrees in 2010/2011

The UCLA International Institute expects to award 552 degrees for the 2010/2011 academic year.
Posted: 7/28/2011

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