May 2, 2025
Campaign to Support the Zodiac
Nothing beats hands-on experience for truly understanding science. Your support empowers the UCLA Marine Operations Program to continue helping UCLA students build the skills and community they need to tackle the next steps in their education and careers.
April 21, 2025
‘Climate Notes’: Where science meets symphony at UCLA
The inaugural performance of “Climate Notes” on April 27 at 4 p.m. in Schoenberg Hall is more than a concert; it’s a vital intersection of music, science and advocacy, encouraging everyone to listen closely — and to act urgently.
April 9, 2025
Congratuations to Prof. Jacob Bortnik Being Named the Michio and Yoko Yanai Endowed Department Chair
Family gift enables UCLA to establish first endowed department chair in physical sciences. It honors pioneering atmospheric and oceanic sciences professor Michio Yanai and his wife Yoko.
April 2, 2025
Hunga volcano eruption cooled, rather than warmed, the Southern Hemisphere
Key takeaways Continue reading on UCLA newsroom: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/releases/hunga-volcano-eruption-cooled-southern-hemisphere
April 2, 2025
Interview with Prof. Janine Baijnath-Rodino about the Polar Vortex
Check out this interview with Prof. Janine Baijnath-Rodino about the Polar Vortex:https://kesq.com/weather/first-alert-weather-insider/2025/02/24/weather-insider-explaining-the-polar-vortex/
March 26, 2025
Breakthrough Research Sheds Light on the Formation and Role of Congestus Clouds
New research has unveiled a significant discovery about congestus clouds, a major cloud type that plays a pivotal but little-understood
February 20, 2025
A&O SCI Summer Course Offerings – ENROLL NOW!
⁕ Session A6 — 6/23-8/01 A&O SCI 2 – Air Pollution A&O SCI 2L – Air Pollution Lab A&O SCI
January 24, 2025
How the Santa Ana winds are worsening the L.A. wildfires – ft. Janine Baijnath-Rodino
The Santa Ana winds have been a major factor in the spread of the Los Angeles wildfires. The National asks Prof. Janine Baijnath-Rodino, director of meteorology at UCLA, to break down why the winds are so powerful and the science behind the severity of the fires.
January 17, 2025
Is the air safe? Q&A with Suzanne Paulson
Ash below, blue sky above: Is the air safe? Deciding whether the air is safe in Southern California can feel
December 12, 2024
Professor Janine Baijnath-Rodino featured in “What is Magic?”
Professor Janine Baijnath-Rodino was featured in a newsroom article discussing their interpretations of magic. Read about it at UCLA Newsroom