A quarterly celebration of achievements and advances made by the dedicated team members who work in the departments that comprise UCLA Administration. With a commitment to delivering exceptional services, products and programs, UCLA Administration plays a crucial role in advancing UCLA's mission of education, research and service, and delivering exceptional Bruin experiences.
December 10, 2024
Thank you for helping UCLA stay on top
UCLA is best public university in the nation for the 8th year in a row. UCLA Administration plays an important role in this success. Thank you to each of our 4,700+ team members across various departments for your commitment to creating exceptional Bruin experiences.
December 10, 2024
Ask the ALT
Gerrie Zvara, director of Organizational Effectiveness & Development, explains UCLA Administration’s three-year strategic plan and how it aligns with UCLA's campus strategic plan, focusing on data-driven decisions, technology optimization, sustainable practices and service excellence.
December 10, 2024
Incoming UCLA chancellor visits ‘the Hill’
Julio Frenk toured UCLA’s residential community, learning about our acclaimed housing and dining operations. Frenk officially joins as the seventh chancellor on Jan. 1, 2025, bringing extensive public health and educational leadership experience.
December 10, 2024
Lean into LinkedIn Learning
All UCLA employees are encouraged to enjoy free access to the more than 16,000 flexible, expert-led courses that support individual goals, enhance careers growth and deepen various professional and personal interests.
December 10, 2024
Inside the Behavioral Intervention Team
UCLA's Behavioral Intervention Team enhances campus safety by identifying and mitigating potential threats. This multidisciplinary team evaluates reported behaviors and collaborates with other campus partners to ensure a secure environment.
December 10, 2024
Be an EDI ally at work
An ally in the context of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) supports marginalized groups. Ways to practice allyship at work include adding pronouns to profiles, joining diversity discussions, and celebrating cultural events with coworkers.
December 10, 2024
UCLA receives nearly $20 million for transit projects
The grant will be used to transition BruinBus fleet to 100% electric, expand service, and fund California’s first electric in-road charging system, enhancing sustainability and connectivity for the 2028 Olympics.
December 10, 2024
Luskin Conference Center recognized among top hotels nationally, globally
The UCLA Luskin Conference Center was recently named by U.S. News & World Report as one of the "20 Best College Town Hotels.” In addition, the team received the 2024 Kayak Travel Award and earned another TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award, recognizing exceptional hospitality and service.
December 10, 2024
A bird’s best friend
Nurit Katz, UCLA's chief sustainability officer and a UCLA doctoral student, deeply engages in bird studies and campus wildlife. She emphasizes the importance of connecting with nature and promoting biodiversity through initiatives like the L.A. Raptor Study.
December 10, 2024
ITS completed key upgrades for Fielding School of Public Health
UCLA ITS recently completed a 15-month project to improve the Fielding School's IT services, enhancing technology, data security and operations. The project involved significant infrastructure upgrades, enhancing security and community collaboration.
December 10, 2024
Savor the season: Tips for safe holiday feasting
UCLA Environment, Health and Safety shares holiday food safety tips: clean hands, separate raw/cooked foods, use a food thermometer, chill leftovers and cook dishes to safe temperatures to prevent foodborne illnesses.
December 10, 2024
Sustainable Transportation Month gets Bruins ready to ride
Every October, UCLA Transportation promotes eco-friendly commuting to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Programs, events and incentives encourage Bruins to use sustainable transportation, benefiting the environment and personal well-being.
