In and Out of the Archive - 1/23/09 through 1/24/09

We are pleased to present In and Out of the Archive: Archival Practice and Political Information in the Early Modern Period, a conference hosted by the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at UCLA. The conference is co-sponsored with the UC Riverside Department of History, the UC Riverside Humanities Center, the UCLA Department of Information Studies/Center for Information as Evidence, and the UCLA Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies.

Friday and Saturday, January 23 - 24, 10 AM. Includes lunch. Free for UCLA faculty, staff and students. The conference is organized by Randolph Head (UC Riverside) and Jennifer Milligan (Harvard University), with special thanks to the Thyssen Foundation.

Please be aware that space at the Clark is limited, and conferences frequently reach capacity. Registration is required.

Linda Sax: Chronicle of Higher Education

Today's Chronicle of Higher Education features an article by Sudikoff Fellow and Associate Professor Linda Sax, called Her College Experience Is Not His.

Gary Orfield: The Sprint

Education Professor Gary Orfield argues that candidates should tackle Iraq war, international affairs, migration.

Patricia Gandara: The Sprint

Education Professor Patricia Gandara argues that we should make education an issue.

Linda Sax: The Gender Gap

Women have the numbers but find college is still a struggle.

UCLA Writing Project Korean Academy

UCLA summer program strengthens writing skills for Korean students.

Ifeoma Amah - Outstanding Graduate Student

Ifeoma Amah ’02 has been named a 2008 Outstanding Graduate Student. Amah received her bachelor’s degree in psychology and a minor in education from UCLA in 2002. She is currently a doctoral candidate in the UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies (GSE&IS), Division of Urban Schooling.