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Project Highlights

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Exploring Topics in 17th- and 18th-Century Studies
Every year, the UCLA Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies hosts a core conference program on various topics in history, ranging from ephemeral architecture to imperialism.
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An Interdisciplinary Project in Southwestern Iceland
Led by Professor Jesse Byock, the Mosfell Archeological Project is constructing a picture of human habitation in southwestern Iceland through research in history, archeology, anthropology, and more.
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Exploring Angkorian Urban Planning in Cambodia
Piphal Heng, a postdoctoral scholar at the Cotsen Institute and the Program for Early Modern Southeast Asia at UCLA is conducting excavations on the history of urban planning in Cambodia.

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Impact Stories

Fostering Communication on Campus: Creating an Inclusive Academic Space in Austria
Exterior space between buildings Dr. Abe designed for the Vienna University of Economics and Business Campus. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Hitoshi Abe).

Fostering Communication on Campus: Creating an Inclusive Academic Space in Austria

Through his design of the Departments and Student Center at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Campus, Professor of Architecture and Urban Design Dr. Hitoshi Abe has created a unique space of interaction for faculty, staff, and students.
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Global News

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Faculty across campus receive grants to help expand UCLA’s global reach
Award recipients reflect the breadth and depth of global engagement at UCLA.
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A global conversation on the future of healthcare
Advanced Tomorrow is facilitating an interdisciplinary “healthcare ecosphere” to revolutionize healthcare by encouraging diverse professionals to think big about how healthcare can be transformed from reactive to proactive care.
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German consul general’s visit gives UCLA class perspective on transatlantic partnerships
Consul General of Germany in Los Angeles Andrea Sasse recently visited a community-engaged course taught by UCLA professor David Kim, where she discussed issues ranging from diplomacy and intellectual curiosity to career development.

Partnerships

Global Collaboration

UCLA’s global mission focuses on developing new knowledge and understanding of a world that is increasingly diverse and interconnected, preparing our students for this complex world, and fulfilling our public mission across borders.
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FOREIGN INSTITUTION
Termez State University
UCLA COUNTERPART Program on Central Asia; International Institute Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU
Country: Uzbekistan
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FOREIGN INSTITUTION
Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital
UCLA COUNTERPART UCLA Joe C. Wen School of Nursing Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU
Country: Taiwan
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FOREIGN INSTITUTION
Kamuzu University Of Health Sciences
UCLA COUNTERPART School of Nursing Agreement Type: Non-Binding MOU
Country: Malawi
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Making a Difference

Alumni Abroad

Education & Research

International Institute

The Institute educates students about the world and serves as a campus and community resource.
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Visitors and Dignitaries

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President Of Palau Visit
DELEGATION 5 members
Visit Date: 09/24/2021
Palau
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Sungkyunkwan University, Korea Visit
DELEGATION 5 members
Visit Date: 06/07/2023
Korea (South)
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Youth Mental Health Providers: A Project For The Palestinian Territories
DELEGATION 6 members
Visit Date: 05/23/2023
Palestinian National Authority
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Global Projects and Programs @

UCLA Library

UCLA Library drives initiatives to digitize, preserve, and provide public access to primary resources worldwide in over 26 languages. The Library has 28 partners in 22 countries and four national library partners.
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Research Guides
The UCLA Library maintains research guides for faculty, staff, and students, providing resources to learn more about global cultures and regions. These range from ancient text databases to digital libraries from other countries. You may browse by subject or by librarian to find the most relevant resources.
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Digital Collections
UCLA Library maintains rare and unique digital materials in its Digital Collections, open to the public. Often, these materials are from abroad or acquired through collaboration with foreign institutions. (Above: An original negative taken at the 1 May 1964 parade from the Albanian Photographic and Graphic Art Collection).
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Modern Endangered Archives Program
The UCLA Library digitizes and enables access to at-risk cultural heritage collections from around the world, ranging from manuscripts to audio recordings. (Above: A letter from Notes, Letters, Diaries, Posters, and Pamphlets: Narrating Ideas of Indigeneity in Jharkhand, India).

Navigate International Offices @

UCLA Campus

For students seeking support regarding international opportunities at UCLA, whether it be studying abroad or navigating international admissions, numerous dedicated services are available.
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Are you an international student at UCLA looking for resources?

The UCLA Dashew Center for International Students and Scholars provides comprehensive support to the international community on campus, including:

Visa and immigration assistance
Cross-cultural learning programs
Academic resources and workshops
Social events and networking opportunities
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Are you a UCLA student looking to study abroad?

The International Education Office (IEO) at UCLA enriches students' education by offering various services, including:

Study abroad program advising
Scholarship information
Pre-departure orientations and safety workshops
Pre-recorded webinars about studying abroad
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Are you an international student Looking to Apply to UCLA?