UCLA makes curricular changes to get doctoral students in the humanities better prepared for careers outside academe.
Opening doors for the Ph.D.
From Klingon to Dothraki: Understanding invented languages
Students will explore why people make up new dialects.
Historical detective on the case at SF Library
The extroverted librarian and UC Irvine alum takes us on a tour of her work at the San Francisco History Center.
Through the lens of hope: Obama’s videographer debriefs
The UC Berkeley alum who brought us some of the White House's most informal moments reflects on her remarkable job.
How a UC Santa Cruz alum became diversity’s superhero
Marvel Comics editor-in-chief wants fans of all backgrounds to see themselves on the page.
Why American TV needs a Muslim Modern Family
UC Riverside professor Reza Aslan thinks a Muslim Will and Grace could truly change American perceptions of Islam.
The challenge facing libraries in an era of fake news
In today's unpredictable information environment, how might academic librarians rethink their role?
Mathematicians bring ocean to life for Disney’s ‘Moana’
Professor and alum make movie magic.
A quiet revolution: New faces in public office
Book provides first comprehensive survey of women, men of color in electoral politics.
UC Santa Cruz alumna pens second NY Times bestseller with ‘Rad Women Worldwide’
Kate Schatz’s new book is a showcase of extraordinary women from 31 countries around the world.
Science vs. Cinema
Astrophysicist examines the science behind sci-fi movies in popular YouTube series.
Virtual reality system allows UC Merced to explore the world
New platform holds massive potential for research and collaboration, from Giza to the human brain.