Discover UCLA Engineering: HSSEAS Open House Recap

Discover UCLA Engineering: HSSEAS Open House Recap

Apr 26, 2017

Every year, the Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science invites prospective engineering students to visit the campus and learn more about the engineering program here at UCLA. This year, the Engineering Open House was held on April 9, and with over...
ThousandEyes: A Look Inside Two UCLA Alumni’s $273 Million Startup

ThousandEyes: A Look Inside Two UCLA Alumni’s $273 Million Startup

Apr 25, 2017

Seven years ago, UCLA alumni Mohit Lad and Ricardo Oliveira moved to the Bay Area to start a company built on cast-off computers picked up from a recycled computer store. Now their startup has a valuation of over $273 million, multiple investors including Salesforce,...
UCLA CS Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

UCLA CS Students Receive NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Apr 19, 2017

Iris Cong, a fourth year undergraduate computer science major, and Jennifer Zou, a second-year computer science graduate student, have been named recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship. Ruth Johnson, a fourth year...
CS Ph.D. Student Receives 2017 Google Fellowship

CS Ph.D. Student Receives 2017 Google Fellowship

Apr 17, 2017

This year, Muhammad Gulzar, a third year Ph.D. student in the Computer Science Department, has been announced as one of 33 scholars across North America, Europe, and the Middle East to become a Google Ph.D. fellow. The Google Ph.D. fellowship was created in 2009 in an...
UCLA UPE Receives Outstanding Chapter Award

UCLA UPE Receives Outstanding Chapter Award

Apr 12, 2017

Every year, Upsilon Pi Epsilon – an International Honor Society for the Computing and Information Disciplines – holds a national convention, during which chapters have the opportunity to be recognized by the national board. This year, out of the 200...