This post was updated July 21 at 8:38 p.m. The Prison Education Program is allowing UCLA students to learn with incarcerated students by visiting local prisons through a new class. The PEP offers ...

UCLA's VIP Scholars program has been in place for 15 years. It's growing in importance now more than ever, and making equal opportunity for university education a reality. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- UCLA ...

The actor and environmental activist is looking to inspire young people to protect the planet. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Leonardo DiCaprio and the UCLA Lab School have combined to launch ...

UCLA’s Scholars Program provides a year’s worth of support for California community college students who are hoping to transfer. In addition to help with college applications and securing financial ...

“I gained a new perspective in this field,” said Ani Hakobyan, a Pasadena City College student who participated in the program. “I’m definitely going to pursue something in chip design and ...

Medical school had put Allen Rodriguez in debt before he was even accepted. The testing, applications and interviews alone cost Rodriguez thousands that he’s still paying off on his credit cards. So ...

Merlin C. Wittrock, 76, a longtime UCLA education professor whose learning theory influenced teacher training programs, died of heart failure Nov. 28. Wittrock, who taught courses in education and ...

LOS ANGELES, CA – Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death worldwide, with an alarming rise in mortality rates each year. South Asians, despite representing just 25% of the ...