“…Eric Bullard, Dean of Continuing Education and UCLA Extension, told me that the $8.7 million project, which is being funded by the California Department of Public Health, will ramp up to train 3,000 new contact tracers per week from now through the beginning of July.” – WIRED, May 15, 2020
Category: In The News
Dr. Alina Dorian Explains the Importance of Contact Tracing
Health experts believe contact tracing is key to stopping the spread of the coronavirus. It involves tracking down people who have tested positive for the virus and asking them a series of questions. Alina Dorian, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Associate Dean for Public Health Practice and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health,…
Remote Learning to be Extended through End of Spring Quarter
Read the message to the campus community from the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost at UCLA about remote learning . “By this time, you have seen the announcement from Chancellor Block about new campus measures designed to help limit the risk of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on campus. We appreciate your…
Anne Rimoin & Mayor Eric Garcetti and What You Need to Know about COVID-19
UCLA Fielding School of Public Health epidemiology professor Anne Rimoin filmed a public service announcement with Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti about COVID-19, including steps everyone can take to protect themselves and reputable sources for information. Watch
Campus Community Updates: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Messages to the UCLA campus community. May 7, 2020 A video message to the Bruin Family April 28, 2020 Planning for Fall 2020 and Beyond April 23, 2020 Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD Joins UCLA Campaign for Mental Health March 19, 2020 How “Safer at Home” Orders Affect UCLA Read More —- March 17, 2020 Student Diagnosed with…
The 92nd Academy Awards: To New Beginnings
Last year marked another exciting year for film and filmmakers, and Bruins have been paw-deep in the development of many Oscar nominations. – Daily Bruin, February 7, 2020 Read More