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Category: Education


Dr. Kelsey Martin named interim dean of medical school at UCLA

August 27, 2015

August 27, 2015

Dr. Kelsey Martin, a senior administrator and longtime faculty member who specializes in understanding how the brain stores memories, has...

UCLA gets good grades in national rank

August 24, 2015

August 24, 2015

UCLA ranked sixth in the United States for colleges that serve the public good in ratings released today by Washington...

Pepperdine, Dun & Bradstreet unite in entrepreneurial program

August 23, 2015

August 23, 2015

Pepperdine University Graziadio School of Business and Management and Dun & Bradstreet today announced a new program that incorporates the...

Pico Branch Library earns Platinum rating

August 20, 2015

August 20, 2015

The City of Santa Monica is proud to announce that the Pico Branch Library has been certified Platinum, the highest...

Pepperdine named one of nation’s top 10 schools for community service

August 18, 2015

August 18, 2015

Pepperdine University was ranked number 10 for “Students Most Engaged in Community Service” in Princeton Review’s The Best 380 Colleges: 2016 Edition. The distinction seems to...

Back to school time in L.A. County

August 18, 2015

August 18, 2015

Over half a million children go back to school in Los Angeles County this week. Many of these kids will...

USC gets large donation to accounting school

August 14, 2015

August 14, 2015

Business consultant James R. Parks has donated $15 million to the University of Southern California’s Leventhal School of Accounting, the...

UCLA Foundation Names New Board Members Following Record-Breaking Endowment

August 3, 2015

August 3, 2015

With news that UCLA just received a record-breaking $643 million in gifts and pledges during the fiscal year ending June 30 as...

Mount St. Mary’s University Settles Dancing-Discrimination Lawsuit

July 30, 2015

July 30, 2015

Mount St. Mary’s University settled a lawsuit brought by a former staff member who alleged he was fired for dancing...

Former Beverly Hills High School Principal Files for School Board Seat

July 30, 2015

July 30, 2015

Recently retired Beverly Hills High School Principal Carter Paysinger Wednesday filed to run for a seat on the Beverly Hills...