COVER STORY
COMMUNITY: BUILDING THE FUTURE
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Dean's Message
Dean Eric Bullard on UCLA Extension's expansion downtown and how education breeds stronger communities.
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Growing Together
UCLA Extension is no stranger to downtown Los Angeles – in fact, that’s where classes were first held more than 100 years ago. Now, with UCLA’s acquisition of the iconic Trust Building, the institution is returning to its roots to better serve the heart of the city.
BY EMILY OLSON
FEATURES
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Serving Those Who've Served
An in-depth look at how UCLA Extension programs, alongside collaboration with the VA and other partners, help veterans at risk of homelessness succeed.
BY EMILY OLSON
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Breaking Down Barriers
UCLA Extension's early childhood education program connects with students on their terms – and in their language.
BY BENJAMIN RUSSELL
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A Legacy of Giving Back
UCLA Extension alum Soleil Delgadillo pays tribute to her family and her community by helping others get involved.
BY BREE TODISH
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A Teacher's Parting Gift
The memorial Barbara Abercrombie Scholarship supports promising writers from all walks of life — and honors an integral member of the UCLA Extension community.
BY BENJAMIN RUSSELL
DEPARTMENTS
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News: The Latest from UCLA Extension
Updates on a key EDI hiring, a partnership with UCLA athletics and more.
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Department Updates
News on the UCLA Extension Writers' Program, paralegal training, college counseling and more.
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Alumni Note
A message from UCLA Extension's new director of alumni relations, Nisha Chauhan-McGrath.
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In the Community
UCLA Extension's staff and leadership out and about in Los Angeles and beyond.
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Your UCLAx
A look at how students find community at UCLA Extension.
