January 7, 2026
Undergraduate Research Center

Shirley Cruz had long been interested in Gothic literature. But a course she took during her first quarter at UCLA ignited her fascination with the topic and led her to a deeper exploration.

December 23, 2025

Cheers to this year’s collection of books published by UCLA English alumni, faculty, and students.

December 17, 2025
Madeline Adamo and Jonathan Riggs I UCLA

In a way, talking to UCLA’s Henry Ansgar Kelly about holidays is like experiencing a one-person production of “A Christmas Carol.” The distinguished research professor of English is a wealth of knowledge about holidays past, present and future, just like Charles Dickens’ three ghosts who visit Ebenezer Scrooge on that fateful Victorian Christmas Eve.

December 16, 2025
UCLA Technology Development Group

This article is adapted from “AI For Good,” a special edition of the UCLA TDG Innovation Magazine. Read the complete feature.

December 16, 2025
Alison Hewitt | UCLA

Fans across the globe celebrated Jane Austen’s 250th birthday today, and at UCLA, students in the upper-level Austen class are celebrating completing their final projects: writing their own one-scene adaptations of the author’s works.

December 3, 2025
Sean Brenner I UCLA

Four Humanities Division professors are among the first recipients of new UCLA grants intended to strengthen the campus’s international standing and impact.

November 25, 2025
Alexis Coffee I Daily Bruin

UCLA English professor Claire McEachern is stepping away from her typical scholarly writing with “Coyotes and Culture: Essays from Old Malibu.”

November 21, 2025

Calling all UCLA Humanities students, alumni, faculty and staff – Join the UCLA Humanities LinkedIn group! Our all-new Humanities community page on LinkedIn provides a space for current students, alumni, staff and faculty to connect with one another and share academic achievements, career tips and job news. Join the UCLA Humanities LinkedIn group here.

November 12, 2025
Undergraduate Research Center

English major Brinn Wallin is in the midst of a research project that aims to shift the conversation around the 20th century author and poet Sylvia Plath — directing more attention to her life and legacy and not just her much-analyzed death.

October 31, 2025
Sean Brenner I UCLA

Adam Bradley was with his daughters at Legoland one day this summer when he noticed a familiar image seemingly everywhere he looked — on the shoes, clothing and even tattoos of people across age, race and gender lines.