‘Stewards of our fragile and precious environment,’ Bren students lauded at...
Eager students, friends and family members convened Friday, June 16, for the Bren School’s 2023 Commencement celebration.
View ArticleAnd just like that … a new crop of Gaucho grads takes a bow
“Pomp & Circumstance” on repeat, thousands of cap-and-gown-clad grads wended their way from the Thunderdome, across the bike path, behind Hatlen Theater, toward the lagoon and onto Commencement...
View ArticleTake a peek — and make a pick — for UCSB Reads 2024
UCSB Library announces shortlist of books in the running, and invites votes, for new season of its campuswide reading program
View ArticlePrescribed burn at North Campus Open Space will revive an ancient tradition
Indigenous burning practices will return to coastal Southern California this fall with a one-day burn at UC Santa Barbara’s North Campus Open Space
View ArticleUniversity of California Santa Barbara is hosting a site visit by the WASC...
The team typically schedules open meetings with students, staff, and faculty to provide an opportunity for informal input from all members of the campus community about their experiences with the...
View ArticleFor the seventh year straight, UC Santa Barbara is named Best Place to Work
The campus takes top workplace honors — again — in the Santa Barbara Independent's annual readers' poll.
View ArticleFrom the archives: UCSB Library showcases community art collection
"Cultura Cura" exhibit at UC Santa Barbara Library showcases groundbreaking artwork from L.A.-based Self Help Graphics community nonprofit, including printmaking from Chicano Civil Rights Movement.
View ArticleWorking toward a clean energy future, the university launches a campus...
With an allocation from UC of $1 million to study decarbonization on campus, UC Santa Barbara launches its Clean Energy Master Plan
View ArticleThe campus teams with students, neighbors and local agencies to ensure...
UC Santa Barbara has partnered with its students and with the broader community to develop an array of rules, regulations, safety enhancement and alternative events from Oct. 26 – Oct. 31
View ArticleInnovation anywhere, opportunities everywhere
NSF Director Sethuraman Panchanathan visits the campus and shares his thoughts for the future of science and engineering research
View ArticleUCSB Reads selects “Your Brain on Art” for its 18th season
The university's campus-community reading program for the first time chooses a book about the impact of art
View Article‘Sharing knowledge across communities to improve lives around the world’
For the third year in a row, UC Santa Barbara has been named a Fulbright HSI Leader by the U.S. Department of State
View ArticleA space for wellbeing, contemplation and local artistry
Aiming to foster wellness, inclusivity and belonging across campus, the Clinical, Counseling, School Psychology program has opened a reflection room open to students, faculty and staff.
View ArticleNew Student Health pharmacy location to provide better access to students
Student Health Services' student pharmacy has moved to provide better access to pharmacy patients
View ArticleCalifornia NanoSystems Institute’s new mentor-in-residence is ready to assist...
California NanoSystems Institute’s new mentor-in-residence is ready to assist campus entrepreneurs, innovators and startups
View ArticleCan we talk? Campus ombuds offers training for tough conversations
Associate University Ombuds Don Lubach's communications coaching includes the course, 'Crucial Conversations'
View ArticleUnveiling our most visited stories of 2023
As The Current winds down coverage for this calendar year, we round up and revisit the five stories from 2023 that you visited most
View ArticleNew trustees bring ‘unique vision, leadership and passion’ to the...
Eight individuals — six of them alumni — have been named as new trustees of the UC Santa Barbara Foundation for the current academic year
View ArticleLibrary launches free makerspace with grand opening workshops and ‘UCSB...
The UCSB Makerspace, located in the library, opens with tours and workshops, free for all students, faculty and staff.
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