UCLA Study Finds Concrete’s Natural Absorption of Carbon Dioxide Does Little to Offset Emissions from Cement Production

Concrete slowly absorbs small amounts of carbon dioxide from the air over its lifetime, a natural process sometimes proposed as a solution to the cement industry’s heavy carbon footprint

K-12 Students learn from UCLA Engineers

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Middle and High School Students in Los Angeles Learn from UCLA Science and Engineering Experts In an effort to improve science education at the middle and high school levels as well as raise students’ awareness and...

Clean Tech Leaders

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]Stimulus funds help educate next generation of clean-tech leaders So she created it — and, working with about 20 other professors, won support for it: $3 million in stimulus funding via a highly competitive grant from the...

UCLA Engineering Receives $1 Million to Establish Graduate Fellowships

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]By Wileen Wong Kromhout The UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science has received $1 million to establish two fellowships that will support graduate students in electrical engineering. UCLA Engineering...

UCLA Engineering Adds New Faculty for 2009-10

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]This year, six talented researchers and teachers have joined the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science. These new faculty members bring a diverse range of expertise in several emerging fields....

Researchers Achieve Major Breakthrough with Water Desalination System

By UCLA Samueli Newsroom [social_share_button]UCLA Engineering's new M3 helps cut costs, time in producing clean water By Wileen Wong Kromhout Concern over access to clean water is no longer just an issue for the developing world, as California faces its worst drought...