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#UCSB students, faculty, and alumni were honored at this year's Indy Awards for acting and stagecraft đźŽ
From the theatrical adaptation of "Animal Farm," to Naked Shakes' production of "The Tempest," UCSB celebrated a strong year in theater.
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Now in its eighth year, the Library Award for Undergraduate Research (LAUR) at UC Santa Barbara has crowned its 2026 winners 🏆
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From farmworker fields in California to war in Vietnam to a doctoral degree in history, Alex Fabros, 80, is #UCSB's oldest PhD recipient.
To fellow graduates he would say, "You have done something difficult—now do something meaningful with it."
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#UCSB kicked off its first commencement of 2026, honoring the 74 undergraduates of the College of Creative Studies 🎓
Established in 1967, the CCS's mission has been to recruit imaginative & driven undergrads who demonstrate talent for original work in art or science:
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UCSB is stepping into a new era of 3D printing with a $1.15 million grant from the National Science Foundation to purchase the most cutting-edge technology available: a 3D rapid nanoprinting system based on two-photon photolithography.
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With Commencement officially underway, UC Santa Barbara has announced the newest recipients of its most prestigious student honors, awarded for scholastic achievement, extraordinary service and personal courage and persistence.
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That's a wrap! Congrats to the UCSB 2026 graduates on all of your incredible achievements 🎓💙 Commencement season may be over at UC Santa Barbara but we're still reliving all the incredible moments from the last week of ceremonies. Shout out your favorite grads 🎉
"If we give the ocean a little space to breathe, I think it’ll come back." On #WorldOceansDay, learn more about #UCSB marine ecologist Ben Halpern 🌊 🔬
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Cultivated lawns, cleared cattle pastures and carefully groomed hair all reflect a shared cultural logic, according to a new book by #UCSB anthropology professor Jeffrey Hoelle.
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It was a good year for UCSB theater as three graduating seniors and associated faculty took home prestigious Indy Awards
So many generations of Sociology at @ucsantabarbara.bsky.social all in one place at our end of year gathering this year. Emeriti faculty, first year Assistant Profs, our grad students, and many UG honors students too. So proud to be a part of this history. @ucsbsocialsciences.bsky.social
UCSB Library has announced the 2026 winners of the Library Awards for Undergraduate Research
With support from the National Science Foundation, the leading-edge technology makes on-chip micro-fabrication possible
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UC Santa Barbara has announced the newest recipients of its most prestigious student honors, awarded for scholastic achievement, extraordinary service and personal courage and persistence.
The marine ecologist hopes we can look back on this era as the moment we decided to band together and avert disaster through collective and consistent action.
The book moves between agricultural fields, cemeteries, suburban lawns and hair salons, examining how similar assumptions shape ideas about what is “wild” and what is “cultivated.”