Undergraduate Education Initiatives
UCLA Ranks #5 Top College for Future Philanthropists
Students at the University of California, Los Angeles must be strong, considering they’re carrying around enormous hearts of gold for their community. While over 200 student organizations regularly undertake service projects, the Center for Community Learning facilitates partnerships with nonprofits and government agencies seeking students for service-learning projects.
Center for Community Engagement Debuts New Name, New Website, and Campus Database for Community Partnerships
The UCLA Center for Community Learning has a new name.
As of November 10, the Center will be known as the UCLA Center for Community Engagement, reflecting the Center’s continued goal to connect UCLA students with community partners to provide both a learning experience for students and a benefit to the communities, locally and globally.
Second annual cohort of Chancellor’s Award for Community-Engaged Research to incorporate social justice into undergraduate courses
UCLA undergraduates will soon have the opportunity to gather primary source documents about California Indian dance, interview migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, study emerging online platforms for community organizing, and other community research-based subjects.
Faculty get creative to teach about the COVID-19 pandemic
The screen shows the familiar grid of small faces but everyone’s focused on the guest speaker, a student joining the class from his home in Wuhan, China, eager for their chances to ask questions.