Author Archives: Saba Riazati

It may strike some as strange to see an ordinary job listing for the chief executive of UCLA in a magazine, but seekers can flip through the Chronicle of Higher Education and see just that. Hiring a search firm could potentially cost the University of California hundreds of thousands of dollars, but both chancellor advisory […]

Journalism studies has returned to UCLA “”mdash; at least for the summer. For the first time since the undergraduate journalism program stopped being offered at UCLA, students will have the opportunity to study journalism for credit. UCLA Summer Sessions and the Department of Speech and Communication Studies have joined efforts to produce the Summer Journalism […]

Three tentative agreements and a ratified contract for four different unions were settled in time for the new year, giving University of California employees wage increases and comprehensive health benefits. The four unions are: University of Professional and Technical Employees, California Nurses Association, Coalition of University Employees, and the American Federation of Teachers. Noel Van […]

Members of the UCLA chancellor advisory committee will meet for the first time today on campus to begin the process of looking for the university’s ninth chief executive. After Chancellor Albert Carnesale announced plans to step down at the end of the school year, University of California President Robert Dynes initiated the search for the […]

The finalized advisory committee to help determine the next chancellor of UCLA was announced Thursday, marking the first step in the search for the university’s ninth chief executive. The 17 members of the committee will advise UC President Robert Dynes in the selection process, which includes recruiting and screening potential applicants and interviewing candidates. Committee […]

The members of the UCLA chancellor search committee were not disclosed on Tuesday as planned, but could be announced as soon as today, officials said. UC Office of the President Associate President Linda Williams wrote in an e-mail last week that the “composition of the UCLA Chancellor search committee will be finalized by Tuesday” and […]

The members of the search committee to find UCLA’s next chancellor will be named today, University of California officials said. Nearly three months ago, Chancellor Albert Carnesale announced his plans to step down as chancellor on June 30, 2006. Following a sabbatical, he has said he intends to return to teaching. Upon this announcement, UC […]