To the Campus Community: Across the country, people are horrified by the recent killings of three African Americans: Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and George Floyd. We share that outrage. And these are only a few of the most recent deaths to cause particular anguish amongst those who for too long have endured cruelty after cruelty,…
Chancellor Block sent the following message to the UCLA campus community. To the Campus Community: I am delighted to share that Martin Jarmond has been named UCLA’s next Alice and Nahum Lainer Family Director of Athletics, in a six-year contract with the university. Most recently the William V. Campbell Director of Athletics at Boston College,…
Chancellor Block and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Carter sent the following message to UCLA staff and faculty. Dear Colleagues: As UCLA continues to closely monitor the evolution of this pandemic, we know our community is also struggling with the uncertainties wrought by COVID-19 as we try to plan our professional and personal lives alike….
To the Campus Community: We are living in an extraordinary moment in time. It is a time of challenge, but also a time to display our extraordinary Bruin spirit. Please take a moment to watch this video message I want to share with all of you, expressing my deepest appreciation to our community. Thank you…
To the Campus Community: This is a very difficult message for us to write. Today, the U.S. Department of Education announced significant changes to Title IX regulations that govern how sexual assault and harassment accusations are handled on college campuses. Our hope is that these or any other changes do not discourage survivors of sexual…
Chancellor Block and Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost Carter sent the following message to the UCLA campus community. To the Campus Community: As we navigate these unprecedented times, our decisions will continue to be guided by the safety and welfare of our Bruin community. UCLA remains committed to providing the best possible experience to our…
Dear Students: As we all work to adapt to the challenges of this new environment, we want to make certain UCLA is providing the resources you need to be successful and remain connected to the Bruin community. As leaders at UCLA, we understand that many of your needs and priorities have shifted dramatically over the…
Chancellor Block sent the following message to the UCLA campus community. To the Campus Community: As people across the world work to cope with unprecedented mental health challenges caused by COVID-19, UCLA is grateful to partner with Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD initiative to announce a new partnership that will provide support to all those coping with these…
Chancellor Block sent the following message to the UCLA campus community. To the Campus Community: UCLA has proudly joined the #LightItBlue campaign as venues across the world are showered with blue light to honor our heroic health care workers, first responders, and all of the other essential workers who keep our communities fed, protected and…
Chancellor Block sent the following message to the UCLA campus community. To the Campus Community: I know you have received a lot of messages from UCLA lately. Amidst profound change, there is so much information to share and so many questions to be answered. We will continue to share information and answers, but today, I…