Community Partners
Recent posts that review some of the ways in which we engage with our community partners.

UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute Supports the #JustSayHello Campaign and Challenge
Community Partners, Explore, News, Solutions The UCLA Bedari Kindness Institute (BKI) is supporting the "Just Say Hello" campaign to help bridge the racial divide. This is a small gesture with a big message. The #JustSayHelloChallenge encourages people to Just Say Hello to somebody…

Inaugural Seminar of the New U.S. Census Federal Statistical Research Data Center Series on 3/31
Community Partners, Faculty, Knowledge, News
"The Micro-Level Determinants of White-Black Segregation: Beyond Spatial Assimilation and Place Stratification" Presented by Amber Crowell
March 31st @ 1:00 pm ET, 10:00 am PT
Dr.…

CPL’s New Research Finds Sharp Increase in Share of Unemployed/Under-Employed Workers Who Receive UI Benefits in CA
Challenges, Community Partners, Explore, Faculty, Knowledge, News, StaffThe UCLA California Policy Lab (CPL) recently released a new analysis of California unemployment insurance (UI) claims as part of a policy briefs series publishing research conducted in partnership with the Labor Market Information Division…

LA Social Science Women’s History Month Take-Over Featuring Dr. Noble and Dr. Roberts
Challenges, Community Partners, Faculty, Knowledge, Solutions This Women's History Month Take-Over features Dr. Safiya Noble, Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, African American Studies, and Gender Studies, and Dr. Sarah Roberts, Associate Professor in…

Lost in Translation “en el Fil”
Challenges, Community Partners, Explore, Faculty, Knowledge, News, Staff by Sayil Camacho, Peabody College of Education and Human Development, Vanderbilt University; and Gaspar Rivera-Salgado, Project Director, UCLA Labor Center The California Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) contracted with the…

Dr. Edward Walker Talks “Astroturfing” and the Rise of Misinformation Campaigns
Community Partners, Faculty, Knowledge, NewsUCLA Sociology Professor Edward Walker, was recently featured in a video chronicling the increase in misinformation campaigns across the country that have been particularly visible since the pandemic began. The video by Scripps Media will be…