In-person on Friday, October 30, 11 am to 12:30 pm at Mosher Alumni House. Reservations are not required.
Zoom Webinar presentation on Tuesday, November 3, from 9:30 to 11 am.
Join the Zoom meeting.
Find additional information about Open Enrollment here.

Information in silver text blocks is sponsored by
the Retirees Association
https://www.hr.ucsb.edu/retirees-association

Take a private tour of the renowned Bellosguardo Estate with docent Bill Ashby, Professor Emeritus French & Italian and Chair of the Emeriti Association's Program Committee.

Learn more about Bellosguardo. To reserve your spot, please send a check made out to "UCSB Retirees Association" to Andrea Carr, RA Treasurer, at 38 Touran Lane, Goleta, CA  93117. Tickets are $100.

Information in blue text blocks is sponsored by
the Emeriti Association
https://www.emeritiassociation.org

Please consider donating to the Emeriti Association Promise Scholarship Fund. These scholarships directly support Promise Scholars—high-achieving, first-generation California students with high financial need who have been admitted to UCSB through our regular admissions process.

Over the past 5 years, the Emeriti Association has cumulatively raised $98,000 to support 9 Promise Scholars on campus.

Our Goal This Year: $15,000

This year, our goal is to raise $15,000 to fund both a 4-year student and a 2-year transfer Promise Scholar throughout their studies at UCSB.

Learn More: You can read more about our Promise Scholarship Fund.

Make an Impact: Your gift is fully tax-deductible and can be made quickly via credit card on UCSB’s Giving Site.You can choose to make a one-time gift or set up a monthly contribution.

Thank you in advance for your generosity and support.

“Thanks to the generosity of the UCSB Emeriti Association, I can proudly say that I am the first in my family to pursue a degree and embrace the many opportunities UCSB has to offer.” 

- Kimberlly Baldwin ‘26 

SB Emeriti Association presents an ongoing series of bike rides for emeriti and retirees on Tuesday mornings from 9 am to @ 11:30 am. Next rides are November 3 and December 6.

For the November 3 gathering, meet in Goleta Beach Parking lot for a 15-mile ride. Breakfast will be at Cody’s Cafe or 

Boathouse, or rider's choice. Please arrive early enough to prepare your bike. Write to Bill Prothero, prothero@ucsb.edu, if you want to join or have questions.

Burrowing Owl

Join Rob Lindsay, Audubon Society, on a Birding Walk at the North Campus Open Space on Saturday, November 7, from 8:30 to 10:30 am. Please contact Ellen Pasternack, or call her at 805-893-2168 to be added to the list. 

Kum-Kum Bhavnani

Topic to be announced. 

Mimi Rogers

The Emeriti Association is pleased to announce a unique opportunity for retired UCSB faculty to attend, this spring, the Ensemble Theatre Company's production of John Patrick Shanley's award-winning stage play, Doubt, starring Mimi Rogers. The play won the Pulitzer for Drama and a Tony for Best Play in 2005. 

ETC is offering 20 retired UCSB faculty 25%-discounted tickets to the April 13th (Tuesday evening) performance of Doubt, preceded by a special 40-minute presentation by Simon Williams in the ETC courtyard.

The talk will begin at 6:30 pm on April 13, 2027, followed by the performance of Doubt at 7:30 pm.

Please contact Ward Le Hardy, ETC's Patron Services Manager, as soon as possible, if you are interested in obtaining this limited number of discounted tickets to the production of Doubt. Make sure to request the 25% discount as a retired UCSB faculty member.

Information in brown text blocks is for
emeriti and retirees
https://www.hr.ucsb.edu/emeriti-retirees-center

The University of California Cybersecurity Awareness Month (UCCAM) is a collaborative effort between most UC locations to provide a month of events that will help you stay cyber aware. Learn about the upcoming sessions and register to join.

The Age Well With Road Scholar lecture series offers open, honest conversations about aging — candid, uplifting and grounded in wisdom rather than worry. These online gatherings are designed for those navigating life’s fourth age: a stage not defined by limitation, but by perspective, resilience and the question, What now? Learn more and enroll. 

CUCRA (Council of UC Retirees Associations) and CUCEA (Council of UC Emeriti Associations) meet twice a year to discuss issues of concern to emeriti and retirees. All emeriti and retirees are welcome. These meetings are an important opportunity to reflect on our collective achievements, discuss key initiatives and share our thoughts for the future. Hosted by UC Berkeley.

Register for the Joint Meeting on Wednesday, October 28, from 1 pm to 4:30 pm

Register for the CUCRA Meeting on Thursday, October 29, from 8:30 am to noon

Registration for the CUCEA Meeting on Thursday, October 29, from 8:30 am to noon

Meet with Andrew Fung, Fidelity NetBenefits. Next in-person, 45-minute appointment dates are November 18 and 19; December 2.

The Emeriti Association's recorded webinars are on hiatus as we remediate them to meet current accessibility standards. They will be re-loaded as soon as possible. Questions? Contact Ellen Pasternack, or call 805-893-2168.

Ellen Pasternack

Coordinator
Emeriti Retirees Center
Ellen.Pasternack@hr.ucsb.edu
(805) 893-2168