Campus Operations
Inside UC Santa Barbara newsletter distribution dates for fall 2026
Learn more about the fall 2026 distribution dates for our faculty and staff newsletter.
UCPath notice: improving support efficiency and availability
UCPath offers several convenient, on-demand tools to help you resolve your questions quickly and efficiently. To get the fastest service possible, we encourage employees to learn about our support options.
UCPath notice: PathPal expands support
As of August 31, 2026, PathPal offers Spanish-language support, expanding access to include self-service guidance for Spanish-speaking employees.
UCSB Move-In Operations: Wednesday, 9/16 through Sunday, 9/20
UCSB Move-In operations will impact parking in several campus areas beginning Wednesday, September 16 and continuing through Sunday, September 20. Due to the high volume of vehicles on campus, traffic congestion will be noticeably higher throughout these five days.
New IT website — update your bookmarks!
Information Technology has launched a fresh, streamlined IT website designed to help you get tech support faster and with fewer clicks.
UCPath Notice: Extending UCPath Scheduled Maintenance on Sunday, 8/9
UCPath will be extending scheduled maintenance on Sunday, August 9, 2026 from 12 am to 10 am. Transactors and employees will not be able to access UCPath during this downtime.
2026-2027 Campus Catering menus updated
Campus Catering has updated their menus with increased pricing for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Our menus can be found on the Dining Website on the Catering Menus page.
State Highway 217 evening closures beginning June 29
A closure of Southbound State Highway 217 between Hollister Avenue and Sandspit Road is expected to start Monday, June 29, 2026 to facilitate the construction for the San Jose Creek Multipurpose Path Project. Closure hours will be 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., each night, beginning Monday night through Saturday morning and is expected to last 3 consecutive weeks.