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Matt Perko

University names winners of top student awards for Class of 2025

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Matt Perko

UCSB launches new faculty mentoring program to help new hires adjust and thrive
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Matt Perko

UC Santa Barbara commencement events to celebrate 7,460 graduates for 2024–2025
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National Book Award winner Jason De León uncovers stories at the U.S.-Mexico border
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Author Ross Gay caps off UCSB Reads 2025 with appearance on campus
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James B. Milliken named 22nd president of the University of California
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Professor Irene Beyerlein elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Design justice scholar Sasha Costanza-Chock to speak at Center for Black Studies Research
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UC Success Nights celebrate UC-admitted seniors from area high schools
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UCSB to host second annual AI Spring Symposium
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Jeff Liang
A group of KITP postdoctoral scholars interact at Kohn Hall on the UC Santa Barbara campus

Continuing to enhance the physics community
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University progresses on development plans to expand student housing
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Jeff Liang

University and community agencies partner on safety measures for Deltopia
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