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Two students look at the UCSB Reads book exhibition
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The university’s award-winning common book program is the focus of "Creating Community Through Books: 20 Years of UCSB Reads," on display until Dec. 11.

New library exhibition celebrates 20th anniversary of UCSB Reads

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UCSB to host UC application workshop for local high school students
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Professor Chris Van de Walle receives prestigious Welker Award
Headshot of Dennis Assanis overlaid on aerial view of campus
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Dr. Dennis Assanis

Dr. Dennis Assanis appointed as UC Santa Barbara’s next chancellor
Headshot of Andrew Plantinga on a background of conifer trees.
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Andrew Plantinga

Andrew Plantinga recognized for shaping environmental policy through economic insight
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UCSB’s Technology Incubator celebrates 10 years on campus
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Capping off a stellar year
Three people in graduation gowns walk past a colorful background of geometric shapes
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Matt Perko

University names winners of top student awards for Class of 2025
Stairs leading up a modernistic building with a sunburst overhead
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Matt Perko

UCSB launches new faculty mentoring program to help new hires adjust and thrive
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Professors Somayeh Dodge and Alan Murray receive UCGIS awards
Three adults in graduation regalia throwing caps toward a blue sky
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Matt Perko

UC Santa Barbara commencement events to celebrate 7,460 graduates for 2024–2025
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Outgoing Graduate Division Interim Dean Leila Rupp (left) and incoming Janine Jones

Interim Graduate Dean Leila Rupp to pass torch to Janine Jones
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National Book Award winner Jason De León uncovers stories at the U.S.-Mexico border
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