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What do students take away from the UCLA Extension Entertainment Studies Program? Many find community in the classroom, and go on to work as collaborators in the industry. Others cherish the required deadlines so that they can finally finish their ...

The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is partnering with UCLA Extension to train its career technical education (CTE) teachers. The training is intended to assist a group of teachers - who are often new to the field - with best practices to ...

UCLAxFilmFest returns for an encore, marking 10 years of celebrating the creative works of UCLA Extension Entertainment Studies' students and alumni, at the historic Los Angeles Theatre in downtown Los Angeles, May 3-9, 2026. "For this milestone ...

To Nick Brown, art is more than just a passion, it is a calling. And it started early. Like most children, Brown loved drawing - from dinosaur bones to Star Wars landspeeders. He had a desire to share things with the world and to help others view the ...

From the first day Kristina Kepner set foot in a fire station, she felt at home. She joined the Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) Explorers, a program for youth interested in fire service, when she was 15. Although being the one girl in the room ...

Cinema enthusiasts feted all things film during the ninth annual UCLAxFilmFest, a three-day event spread across Los Angeles that highlighted UCLA Extension's deep roots in the movie industry and culminated in the Saturday screening of 21 short films ...

Across campus, students and scholars are responding to the challenges facing the city.