Today part of the Luskin School of Public Affairs, the School of Social Welfare is founded with the mission of advocating for disadvantaged populations.

Now known as the Graduate School of Education & Information Studies, the School of Education is founded.

UCLA's first professional school is formed. Originally the College of Business Administration, it is now known as the Anderson School of Management.

The very first class of the medical school, now the David Geffen School of Medicine, begins attending classes in the old Religious Conference Building on Le Conte Avenue. What begins as a 15-member faculty serving 28 students, the medical school sees tremendous growth by the time that first class graduates in 1955.

After breaking ground in 1926, construction of Westwood campus' inaugural structures begins in May the following year. The Arroyo Bridge was completed first, though its arches, modeled after Roman aqueducts, are hidden from view today. Construction on Royce Hall, Powell Library, the Physics Building (Haines Hall), and the Chemistry Building (Kaplan Hall) are also started in 1927 and completed in 1929.

About seven million people utilize the UCLA library system every year, either in-person or online. Despite crushing budget cuts in 2010, the library is proud to acquire Orlando Furioso, a 16th century Italian epic poem as its nine-millionth volume. The poem is kept with the Ahmanson-Murphy Collection of Early Italian Printing.