A global leader in collaborative research, the Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics expands its reach with a series of free, virtual events for all.
UCSB — The Current — ‘The Art of Doing Science’ and more news
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UCSB — The Current — ‘The Winds of Change’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘The Ocean Remembers’ and more news
Using artificial intelligence, researchers find that global ocean warming started later in the 20th century than previously estimated.
UCSB — The Current — ‘A Forest with No Canopy’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘Absolutely Stunning’ and more news
Campus makes progress on a planned student housing development in partnership with visionary philanthropist Charlie Munger.
UCSB — The Current — ‘False Forests’ and more news
Ecologist Ruby Harris-Gavin reflects on Ireland’s ‘conflicted national relationship with trees.’
UCSB — The Current — Building Futures and more news
Scholars Jeffrey Stewart and Victor Rios have been named to MacArthur Foundation Chairs.
UCSB — The Current — Pioneering Work’ and more news
The American Association for Advances in Functional Materials has selected professor Steven DenBaars to receive its 2021 AAAFM-Nakamura Award.
UCSB — The Current — The Goldilocks Supernova and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘Inspiration and GRIT’ and more news
Summer Sessions presents a new season of GRIT Talks, a series of free public lectures by notable faculty across myriad disciplines.
UCSB — The Current — Congratulations, Graduates
UCSB — The Current — ‘Promise and Persistence’ and more news
Promise Scholar and Guardian Scholar graduates reflect on obstacles overcome, goals met and big plans for the future.
UCSB — The Current — Virtually Finished
Campus will graduate 6,893 students for 2020-2021; celebrations will include Grad Walk and a virtual event featuring Oprah Winfrey.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Play Time’ and more news
The Department of Theater and Dance teams with Isla Vista Arts to present the 17th-century play “Life Is a Dream” in a 21st-century Zoom performance.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Starting Local’ and more news
Managing local conditions could help coral reefs persevere in the face of climate crisis.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Cinema Paradiso’ and more news
The Reel Loud Film and Arts Festival heads to the West Wind Drive-In after its COVID hiatus.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Music in Real Time’ and more news
The Chamber Choir and Jazz Ensemble will perform live concerts via YouTube for the first time since COVID lockdowns began.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Life in Wartime’ and more news
Theater and Dance presents “Shanghai,” a new play about Jewish refugees in China during World War II.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Taming Titans’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘Anchors Aweigh’ and more news
After months of COVID-related delays and cancellations, research vessels are once again sailing the ocean to study its carbon cycle.
UCSB — The Current — ‘A National Distinction’ and more news
Professors Denise Montell, Linda Petzold and Glenn Fredrickson have been elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
UCSB — The Current — ”Enjoy the May-nia’ and more information
The campus’s annual Staff Celebration Week goes monthlong with a host of virtual events.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Messages From a Pandemic’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘Golden State, Green State’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘A Message of Inspiration’ and more news
Global media leader Oprah Winfrey will serve as guest speaker for UC Santa Barbara’s virtual graduation celebration June 12.
UCSB — The Current — ‘To Educate and Inspire’ and more news
With its outreach efforts, Arts & Lectures brings diverse ideas and unique encounters to students of all ages and the community at large.
UCSB — The Current — ‘A More Complete Account’ and more news
The most detailed look at kelp forests to date finds that unseen parasites dominate species interactions.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Spotting Cows From Space’ and more news
Satellite imagery is used to track interactions between cows and elk at the interface of wildland and rangeland.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Creating Hope’ and more news
An Arts & Lectures initiative aims to foster connection, compassion and positive change.
UCSB — The Current — The Nature of Ownership and more news
A new book co-written by Bren professor James Salzman explores the surprising — and often unseen — rules about who owns what.
UCSB — The Current — ‘The Volcano Down the Road’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — April 3 in IV
Aiming for another safe and quiet weekend, a host of at-home activities — and restrictions — are in place for April 2-4.
UCSB — The Current — In a Class of Its Own
Click here for the entire e-newsletter March 30, 2021 Top News In a Class of Its Own The university breaks ground on its first new classroom building since 1967. Read more about the new building ? Uncertain Energy Mathematicians…
UCSB — The Current — ‘Double the Recognition’ and more news
Two research societies honor ecologist Erika Eliason for her work studying the effects of climate change on Pacific fish.
UCSB — The Current — Library Prepares for Limited Reopening and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘Three Times the Gains’ and more news
A groundbreaking study is the first to map ocean areas that, if strongly protected, would help solve climate, food and biodiversity crises.
UCSB — The Current — ‘An Ancient Mystery’ and more news
With support from the Moore and Simons foundations, scientists advance their study of the origins of eukaryotic cells.
UCSB — The Current — ‘The Pull of Home’ and more news
Study finds that conditions at home drive Syrian refugees’ decisions to return to their native country.
UCSB — The Current — ‘History, Reconsidered’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘COVID-19 Prevention and Intervention’ and more news
An online discussion and Q&A with campus experts explores the science of COVID-19 vaccines and other, non-pharmaceutical interventions.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Echoes of a Tragedy’ and more news
Playwright Anna Deavere Smith’s ‘Fires in the Mirror: Crown Heights, Brooklyn,’ gives voice to community members caught up in a tragic event.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Poking the Paradigm’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘The Past Through Pinnipeds’ and more news
New analysis finds that the Tongva people of Catalina Island hunted sea lions over 1,000 years ago and likely transported meat by plank canoes.
UCSB — The Current — ‘Humanity’s Best Friend’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘Laughter as Lens’ and more news
Sociopolitical comedian W. Kamau Bell joins Belinda Robnett, vice chancellor for diversity, equity and inclusion, for Arts & Lectures events centered on racial justice.
UCSB — The Current — ‘A Surprising Cycle’ and more news
UCSB — The Current — ‘A Richness of Consequences’ and more news
Shuji Nakamura has received the 2021 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering for his development of LED lighting.
UCSB — The Current — Wonder Fungi and more news
From biofuels and other commodity chemicals to methane production, a genomic study peers into the mysteries of a goat’s gut.
UCSB — The Current — Racing Against COVID-19 and more news
With the addition of the campus’s new CLIA-certified lab, the COVID surveillance testing team is running 4,000 tests per week.
UCSB — The Current — On the Radio and more news
The Library’s Special Research Collections to become home to the American Radio Archives.