UCSB wishes you and your students a wonderful end to 2023 and start to the new year. We look forward to welcoming students back to campus in 2024!
Reminders & Announcements
All residence halls will reopen on Sunday, January 7 at 10am. However, to support long distance travel, students can return starting at 12pm on Saturday, January 6 (limited campus services will be available). The dining commons will reopen for dinner on Sunday, January 7.
The Fall/Winter 2023 issue of UC Santa Barbara Magazine is out now and available online. Catch up on campus news, alumni highlights, plus in-depth features. Read the full issue.
Parent & Family Resources Stay Connected and Informed
Information on quarterly instruction dates and holidays.
Campus Map UC Santa Barbara’s newly launched, interactive campus map can help you navigate our beautiful campus on your next visit.
Shoreline Students can find events offered by different campus departments, organizations, and student groups.
Campus Calendar Displays all the events happening around campus. You can filter by event types, target audience, or topic and stay informed on what UCSB has to offer each quarter.
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Gaucho Parents Website Connects parents and supporters of UCSB students to valuable resources and offices on campus in order to better address questions and concerns.
University & Community Housing Services Handles all housing processes for UCSB residence halls and apartments, and offers resources for community housing such as rental listings, conflict resolution, and rental advice. Student Affairs Departments & Resources A centralized list of all services in Student Affairs and the easiest ways to contact departments.