“You know, I went into it thinking about how I can design a park. And when I was in school, they were people who were designing fun beautiful parks. And Peter Walker, for example, was there at the same time as Frank Gehry. They were all into art, like how art influenced design. But the…
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Delivering on a Public University’s Mission with Contact Tracing Training
“As a public research institution, UCLA is committed to enhancing the lives of California’s citizens. In this particular instance, it’s a real concrete example of how we’re coming together with the Fielding School of Public Health at UCLA to really fulfill that need.” – Eric A. Bullard Dean, Continuing Education & UCLA Extension Read More…
Gidget The Surf Dog
How does a rare, pure white pug from Maine named Gidget end up living in our sunny, Southern California surf town? Life is full of coincidences, and just like the original Gidget, everybody has a story… “More than 60 yrs after the iconic Gidget sparked several more books, movies and a TV show featuring Sally Fields, these two…
UCLA Extension Launches No-Cost Seminars to Foster Lifelong Learning during COVID-19
“Lighting the Way Forward” Offers Professional & Personal Enrichment Online and Remote Learning Seminars LOS ANGELES, Calif. (April 27, 2020) – UCLA Extension announces a schedule of online and remote learning, no-cost seminars starting on April 27, 2020, as part of “Lighting the Way Forward” open access initiative to support communities impacted by the unprecedented…
Know Your Journalist: KNX’s Claudia Peschiutta
“In the moment after she got shot she was on the phone to CBS national desk to tell them what happened, to tell them she was in the middle of it. That’s so Claudia. If that had been me, I would have been crying, moaning. I highly doubt I would have called my newsroom. That…
Case Study House 16 Sells
Rarest of all, however, is the architect who designed the modular property for his former employer, Henry Salzman. The onetime Johnnie Burke was a Texas transplant who SoCal-reinvented himself as Craig Ellwood, snatching his new moniker from L.A.’s Lords & Elwood liquor store. – Los Angeles Times, December 20, 2020 Read More Image Source: All…