A recent $10 million pledge from UCLA alumni Helen and Morgan Chu will help support and strengthen the university’s ethnic studies research. The February pledge will establish four endowed chairs for the Institute of American Cultures’ research centers – including an academic chair at the Asian American Studies Center and directors’ chairs at the American Indian Studies Center, the Chicano Studies Research Center and the Ralph J.
Members of the UCLA community attended virtual town halls separated by faculty, staff, students and alumni to discuss the search for UCLA’s next chancellor Nov. 8.