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WEBSep 9, 2024 · The Current is UC Santa Barbara's official news site updated daily with breaking news, events, and research news from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · UC Santa Barbara partners with SB City College to expand workforce training in micro/nanotechnology and semiconductor manufacturing. September 6, 2024.
University progresses on development plans to expand student …
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · With a goal to expand residential housing for students, UC Santa Barbara continues to advance on a development plan that will create 3,500 new student beds on the main campus, in accordance with the targets highlighted in the university’s 2010 Long Range Development Plan (LRDP). The first phase of …
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WEBAug 26, 2024 · September 3, 2024. Exploiting atomically thin materials for energy efficient electronics. August 29, 2024. Billions worldwide consume inadequate levels of micronutrients critical to human health. August 29, 2024. UCSB to lead $22M NSF-funded center on exceptional microbes. August 26, 2024.
From impact to academics to outcomes, UC Santa Barbara ranks …
WEBSep 18, 2023 · The campus each year sees multiple faculty members named to the Clarivate Analytics (formerly Thomson Reuters) list of highly-cited researchers, a key metric of research influence and impact. Their most recent ranking included 10 UC Santa Barbara scientists and social scientists. Clarivate in 2023 also placed UC Santa Barbara among the top 50 research organizations worldwide whose work is most ...
In The Top Five - The Current
WEBSep 12, 2021 · In addition, UC Santa Barbara is ranked No. 5 among public universities — and No. 10 overall — on the magazine’s list of “Best Colleges for Veterans.” Among public universities, UC Santa Barbara is in a tie for No. 11 on the “Best Ethnic Diversity” ranking, and on the list of Top Performers on Social Mobility, the campus ranked No. 12. Social mobility measures how well schools ...
‘Absolutely Stunning’ - The Current
WEBJul 27, 2021 · UC Santa Barbara Staff. Taking a key step to advance a project that will transform the campus residential experience — and the campus itself — UC Santa Barbara has released a notice of preparation for a new student housing development. The building was previously approved as part of the university’s Long Range Development Plan.
World Renowned - The Current
WEBAug 22, 2022 · World Renowned The campus lands in top tiers of new global rankings for universities and for fields of study Shelly Leachman
‘Outsized Impact’ - The Current
WEBOct 19, 2021 · Their generosity made an outsized impact in a difficult year.”. UC Santa Barbara received 25 leadership level gifts of $1 million or more in the last fiscal year, altogether exceeding $49 million and accounting for almost 50% of total funds raised. These included two foundation gifts of $5 million or more and several $1 million-plus gifts in ...
And We're Back - The Current
WEBJun 1, 2022 · And We're Back. Campus resumes commencement activities, will celebrate 6,585 graduates for 2021-2022. Shelly Leachman. After going two years without its traditional graduation activities, UC Santa Barbara is back in the commencement business. The university between June 5 and June 12 will honor 6,585 students – a …