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Content warning: This message addresses recent bias incidents, violent crimes, and hate crimes committed against Asian and Asian American people in the United States.

Dear UCSB Students:

We are writing on behalf of the Campus Community Council to share an urgent message of support for UC Santa Barbara’s Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) and Asian communities of students, staff, and faculty.

We Support Our APIDA Community, a message from the UCSB Campus Community Council

We stand in solidarity with impacted individuals and communities.

For additional information and resources, please see our recent messages to the community:

From the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, "Condemnation of the Rise of Anti-Asian Violence"
From the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, "Support for our APIDA Community"

Resources

While finals week is nearly over, please keep in mind that UC Santa Barbara will remain open with the exception of the Friday, March 26 César Chávez Holiday. And as always, you can reach a licensed counselor 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, including holidays and weekends.

Asian Resource Center
Counseling and Psychological Services (always available: 805-893-4411)
Student Wellbeing Resources
Office of International Students and Scholars
MultiCultural Center
If you are worried about yourself, a friend, or a neighbor, please submit a Support Outreach Form to Student Mental Health Coordination Services so that we can reach out to offer support and personally connect you or another student with campus resources.
If you are concerned about your ability to complete assignments and exams in a timely manner due to this incident, please communicate your concerns as early as possible to your instructors and/or a college academic advisor.

If you or someone you know wishes to communicate a bias incident or hate crime, you can file a report, access Frequently Asked Questions, and find resources at studentlife.sa.ucsb.edu/bias.

We wish you and your loved ones safety and good health. Have a restorative spring break,

Katya Armistead, Ed.D.
Assistant Vice Chancellor/Dean of Student Life

Margaret Klawunn, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs

Belinda Robnett, Ph.D.
Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

On behalf of the Members of the Campus Community Council

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