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Two students look at the UCSB Reads book exhibition
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Courtesy UCSB Library
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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Rows of bikes are seen in the foreground, with palm trees and a modern building in the back
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Elena Zhukova

Bicycle safety gets major boost with collaborative new effort led by Associated Students
A three-panel montage of old brochures from Santa Barbara's annual Fiesta event
Historic program imagery from UCSB Library's archive of Old Spanish Days primary source material

Finding Fiesta partners UCSB with local teachers for new perspectives on a century-old celebration
campus road signs
An artist's rendering of the new signage to be installed the week of Sept. 15.

Mesa Road renamed in honor of Henry T. Yang
color photograph of a row of laboratory vials
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Matt Perko

Donor-driven summer funding advances graduate student research
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Scholars in Department of Spanish and Portuguese awarded for lifetime achievements
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Book on transformation of queer nightlife shortlisted for prestigious award
color photograph of two students with newly arrived recycling bins on campus
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Jake Hereen
Kaili Mikami (left) and Lauren Buyalos with an early shipment of reuse and recycling bins for their FLOW project

Environmental leadership program launches lab plastics reuse and recycling
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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
photographs of audio recording equipment and a rare bible creating a title page to introduce the article

Beyond the Classroom: A video tour of Special Research Collections
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Summer research program provides pipeline to advanced degrees
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
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