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Alumni News Spring/Summer 2026

Please find our first ever alumni newsletter below: UCLA Getty Alumni Newsletter Spring Summer 2026 We hope you enjoy learning about current activities in the program as well as updates from alumni who are working around the world in cultural heritage conservation.

“Incorporating Sustainability in Conservation Education” Article by Justine Wuebold, Ellen Pearlstein, and Glenn Wharton

Click Here to Read the IIC Conservation Article “Incorporating Sustainability in Conservation Education” about the work that Justine Wuebold, Ellen Pearlstein, and Glenn Wharton did through the UCLA/Getty Conservation Program. Wuebold, Justine, Ellen Pearlstein, and Glenn Wharton. June-July 2026. “Incorporating Sustainability in Conservation Education.” News in Conservation. 114. 56-63.  To download the full issue please visit the […]

Mellon Opportunity Program Takes On Montréal AIC!

Mellon Opportunity Program Takes On Montréal AIC! It’s always great to come together and reconnect at AIC. From captivating posters, and thoughtful talks, to catch up dinners and drag show extravaganzas, a fruitful time was had at this year’s conference. Look below to see some of what we got up to in Montréal. And make sure to […]

Donor Spotlight: Andrea Morse Straus on Getting to Do What You Love as a Career and Supporting Others to Do the Same

Written by Fiona Dunlap The UCLA/Getty Conservation Program is situated in the heart of sunny Los Angeles. The city’s temperate weather, diverse communities, and proximity to numerous cultural heritage institutions make it a near ideal place for students of the conservation program to learn. However, living in the city comes with its costs, establishing it […]

Project co-led by Thiago Puglieri receives $330,000 Getty grant

UCLA professor in art history and the UCLA/Getty Interdepartmental Program in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage, collaborators to train graduate students in community-engaged research   Sean Brenner | March 3, 2026 UCLA’s Thiago Puglieri and investigators from two other institutions have received a $330,000 grant from the Getty Foundation to study community-engaged research methods, and to train scholars in […]

Intern Highlight from the Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation Program

    Greetings from the Mellon Opportunity for Diversity in Conservation Program, We’re excited to share the progress of another one of our past participants: Jazmyne Daily-Simpson! Jazmyne joined the summer 2024 Mellon workshop before completing an internship at the National Museum of African American History and Culture in DC this past summer.  Please see below for her story. All our […]