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From impact to academics to outcomes, UC Santa Barbara ranks among the nation’s top universities

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’Tis the season: Here comes Commencement
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An all-time, top Peace Corps volunteer-producing university
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Building on their vision — and their legacy — alumni Louise and Stephen Pahl gift the campus $10.5 million for social sciences research in the interest of change
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Engaging families early to demystify the college preparation process
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Anti-Defamation League CEO will discuss the current state of hate in the US
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Tresa Pollock is the first woman to win the prestigious Acta Materialia Gold Medal for metallurgists
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Grad Slam winner battles for systemwide title
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Left to right: Tanya Atwater, Leda Cosmides and Nelson Lichtenstein

Joining one of the world’s premier honorary societies, three professors are named to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
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A new mentorship program in science and engineering selects its first graduate fellow
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Anti-hate event draws local and national AAPI activists to Multicultural Center
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Conference on the Americas features Chilean leader and activist Elisa Loncón Antileo
Annette Hilton on stage giving a research talk
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Hydrologist Annette Hilton is the winner of the Grad Slam Showcase 2023.

Grad Slam winner Annette Hilton wants to use data to keep tap water flowing
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