Geology at the Grand Canyon

UCLA’s Professor An Yin guides his Fiat Lux students through the geological wonders of the Grand Canyon, demonstrating the physical beauty and geographical intricacies of the national landmark’s history. The class is offered each quarter, providing an interesting way for freshmen to explore different national parks and learn about the unique opportunities UCLA has to […]

UCLA Alumna Saves Butterflies from Extinction

UCLA alumna Jana Johnson recently saved the Palos Verdes blue butterflies from extinction. She received her Ph.D. in biology from UCLA in 2008 and was immediately rewarded with an opportunity to make a difference by improving the environment. Housed at Moorpark College, Johnson’s research has annually facilitated the reproduction and release of thousands of butterflies into the wild. As the […]