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Walking the walk, talking the talk
UCLA Center for World Languages director is a leader in heritage-language teaching and learning
Posted: 6/18/2012
Dr. Paul Terasaki awarded UCLA Medal at Commencement
On Friday, June 15, 2012, Chancellor Gene Block presented the UCLA Medal, the university’s highest honor, to UCLA alumnus and Professor Emeritus of Surgery Paul Terasaki, a pioneer in organ-transplant medicine who was the first to devise a method to perform “tissue typing,” which assesses the compatibility of organ donors and recipients.
Posted: 6/15/2012
Historian's hard work translates into gold
Kevin Terraciano, professor of history and acting director of UCLA’s Latin American Institute, is the 2012 winner of the Gold Shield Faculty Prize.
Posted: 6/15/2012
New Thai ambassador visits UCLA
Funding from the Royal Thai Government supports language instruction, cultural programming and travel opportunities for students.
Posted: 6/8/2012
Thai Ambassador Chaiyong Satjipanon visits UCLA
Posted: 6/8/2012
Learning to resolve conflict is important in all facets of life
Alexandra Lieben brings her real-world experience as a mediator into her role as a teacher, mentor and Burkle Center deputy director
Posted: 6/4/2012
New Visions of Japan Annual Forum Summary
On Friday, June 1, 2012, the Terasaki Center hosted The New Visions of Japan Annual Forum -- a series of events to commemorate the Center’s 20th Anniversary.
Posted: 6/1/2012
Political will, courage and imagination needed if resolution is to be made, says ambassador
Argentina’s ambassador to the U.S. visits UCLA to discuss territorial conflict in the long disputed Falkland/Malvinas Islands
Posted: 5/31/2012
Syria Violence Continues to Grow
Steven Spiegel, professor of political science and director of the UCLA Center for Middle East Development, was interviewed on May 29, 2012, on KNX-1070 AM about the escalating violence in Syria and the possibility of outside intervention.
Posted: 5/30/2012
CERC-LA awarded EcoPartnership by U.S. Department of State
UCLA's Clean Energy Research Center - Los Angeles (CERC-LA) is awarded a U.S.-China EcoPartnership by U.S. Department of State. May 3, 2012
Posted: 5/29/2012
Samahang Pilipino to celebrate Filipino heritage with 35th annual cultural night
Posted: 5/25/2012
UCLA to bestow its highest honor on Paul I. Terasaki, medical pioneer and philanthropist
Paul Ichiro Terasaki, a pioneer in organ transplant medicine, will be awarded the UCLA Medal, the university's highest honor, at the UCLA College of Letters and Science commencement ceremony on June 15.
Posted: 5/25/2012
Young scientists earn summer scholarships to Peking University
Ten-week program offers valuable research opportunities and cultural experiences
Posted: 5/18/2012
Symposium brings together experts to discuss human rights
Abuses against children, political prisoners and families among the topics addressed
Posted: 5/16/2012
Sustainable living in Canada focus of recent visits
Canadian Studies builds momentum with talks by former Toronto mayor and Canadian consul general
Posted: 5/15/2012
Former supermodel screens debut documentary at UCLA
Maternal mortality is brought to light through film, upcoming talk
Posted: 5/10/2012
Former supermodel screens debut documentary at UCLA
Maternal mortality is brought to light through film, upcoming talk
Posted: 5/10/2012
Osama bin Laden Was Not Caught Because of Torture but in Spite of It: Daily Beast Op-Ed by Burkle Center Fellow Matthew Alexander
Contrary to the claims by the man who ran the CIA’s torture program, attempts to find and kill Osama bin Laden were hindered by waterboarding and other torture techniques.
Posted: 5/8/2012
UCLA-Peking University symposium highlights scholars' collaborative research, innovations
Finding solutions to global problems propels international cooperation
Posted: 5/7/2012
Vietnamese priest’s story will one day be told, thanks to UCLA professor
The story of Philiphe Binh is one that needs to be shared, says George Dutton
Posted: 5/7/2012
UCLA alumnus, philanthropist, visionary honored
Dr. Paul Terasaki named Edward A. Dickson Alumnus of the Year
Posted: 5/4/2012
NY Times Op-Ed by Burkle Center Sr. Fellow Gen. Wesley Clark: Bosnia Still Needs Fixing
Posted: 5/4/2012
2012 Charles E. Young Humanitarian Awards go to three outstanding UCLA students
International development student among recipients
Posted: 5/3/2012
RSVP for New Visions of Japan Annual Forum
The 2011 - 2012 academic year marks the 20th Anniversary of the UCLA Paul I. and Hisako Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies. To commemorate this milestone, the Terasaki Center will be holding its first ever annual forum, New Visions of Japan. Please join us for this special event on Friday, June 1, 2012 at 4 PM.
Posted: 4/27/2012
Calling all future diplomats!
UCLA International Institute offers new Model UN summer program for high school students
Posted: 4/23/2012
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