Humanities and Social Sciences

When Carol Dana graduated from high school in Marblehead, Massachusetts, in 1953, she took away not only four years of Latin instruction but a prize book that her teacher had inscribed, “To the Best Latin Student I Have Ever Taught.” She continued her education at the same level of excellence,...

Founded in 1935 as UCLA’s first support group, the Order of the Blue Shield membership represents one hundred men spanning eight decades of alumni and friends of the university. Its mission is "to further UCLA's interest and to guard the institution's welfare."

UCLA Alumni Association...

The Friends of UCLA Armenian Language and Culture Studies Collection Endowment was established to support the acquisition, preservation, and processing of materials related to Armenian language and culture in the UCLA Library. The Friends of UCLA Armenian Language and Culture Studies was...

Gary Strong became the seventh UCLA university librarian in 2003. His previous service as state librarian of California and director of the Queens Borough Public Library instilled in him the importance of building collections, programs, and services that address both current and future public...

The Geraldine J. Sherman Memorial Endowment for Artists’ Books was established to support the acquisition, preservation, and processing of artists’ books in the Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections. The endowment was established by Dr. Sherman’s husband, Russell,...