Resources and Support

As we transition into summer, we invite you to explore how honoring your own needs between the responsibilities of work, family and community is essential for true restoration. Join the workshop on June 2.

New Peak-Hour Service on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner begins May 4! This new train service will connect commuters between Los Angeles Union Station and Goleta (GTA), with stops in Camarillo, Ventura and other cities on the way.

If you are thinking about retiring this coming July, we have some important resources for you as you embark on this new journey, including information about upcoming webinars, retirement checklists and roadmaps, retirement counseling, medicare and returning to UC employment.

Learn more about the New Commuter Train Line coming in May. Business leaders, HR professionals and employees are invited to the Train to Work Employer Forum at 10 a.m. on April 22, 2026, at the Hilton Garden Inn, Goleta.

Join UCSB Procurement Services on Friday, April 17, from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. for a virtual supplier info session featuring Taylor Burns, Polycarbin’s Lab Sustainability Lead, to learn how to close the loop on laboratory plastic waste.

Get CERT certified! Join UCSB’s free 3-day disaster training (4/26, 5/2, 5/3) from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at UCSB Environmental Health & Safety, Building 565. Open to all. Sign up by April 20!

UC Santa Barbara's branded document templates — including MS Word, MS Powerpoint, Google Docs and Google Slides — have recently been remediated to comply with WCAG 2.1 Level AA guidelines. As a reminder, Google templates can be accessed when starting a new document and selecting 'From a template'. And BOX remains the place to download the MS Word and MS Powerpoint templates.

Learn how to protect yourself from environmental and natural hazards! Educate yourself on emergency supplies, evacuation plans, pet safety, and local resources that help us build community climate resilience. Join us on April 13.