Arthur Wang’s suggestion in his May 19 column that David Geffen’s gifts to UCLA will not help elevate our institution in any meaningful way is baffling, ill-informed and inaccurate. While state budget cuts have left University of California with fewer resources than ever to preserve academic quality and students facing arguably more debt than ever, […]
Author Archives: Gene Block
Submission: Encouraging 2015 graduates to continue learning
One of the most profound responsibilities I have as UCLA’s chancellor is working with our exceptional faculty and staff to ensure that our graduating students are prepared for life beyond our campus – ready to become leaders in their professions and in their communities. In some ways, that responsibility is made much easier because of […]