And the Science Oscar goes to... |
UCSB’s David Gross wins Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
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Meet Dustin Weissman '07, PsyD, the Gaucho pioneer protecting the next generation from digital burnout.
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Help shape the next generation of Gaucho talent through Degree Plus |
Explore how UCSB alumni like you can empower students and help jumpstart their careers through this new pilot program.
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Thank you to all who participated in Give Day 2026. Together, we raised $6,750,544 from 4,601 individual donors - our highest participation ever.
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In response to the 1969 Oil Spill, UCSB established one of the nation’s first Environmental Studies programs in 1970. What was the name of the original ad-hoc faculty group that founded it?
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Scroll to the bottom for the answer.
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| | UC Day Reception, Sacramento
Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 5:30 PM
The Sutter Club, Sacramento
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Join UC Santa Barbara Alumni, Parents, and Friends for a special reception in Sacramento with our new Chancellor, Dennis Assanis, in honor of UC Day.
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| | Santa Barbara Homebuyer Workshop
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 6:00 PM PT
Virtual
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Looking to buy a home, or know someone who is? American Pacific Mortgage will be offering expert tips on down payment assistance, building credit, and more in this upcoming webinar.
Register today
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| | UCSB Reads 2026 Presents Author Michelle Zauner
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 7:30 PM
Campbell Hall, UC Santa Barbara
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Join bestselling author and Grammy-nominated musician Michelle Zauner (Japanese Breakfast) for an intimate look at her hit memoir, Crying in H Mart.
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UCSB joins the WCC to boost national visibility and elite competition.
Read the update
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Connect with fellow environmental pros and discover high-impact leadership opportunities at UCSB.
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Fueling Middle Eastern cinema
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UCSB scholar reveals the oil industry’s forgotten role in documentary history.
Read the research
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Plan Bee: digitizing natural history for the AI age
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UCSB is leading a 13-institution collaboration to bring museum collections into the 21st century by creating a massive digital database of bee specimens.
Explore the collection
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Trivia Answer:
The group of 21 faculty members, led by Dr. Roderick Frazier Nash, calling themselves "The Friends of the Human Habitat”.
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