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What's Current. October 21, 2024. Researchers model airbursts, a common yet little-understood cosmic impact process. October 16, 2024. Film & media studies instructor awarded Alex Trebek Legacy Fellowship. Exercising with battle ropes is a popular high-intensity interval training (HIIT) workout. October 15, 2024.
The university’s accreditation is reaffirmed as it advances strategic ...
Apr 25, 2024 · Following an intensive, multiyear and collaborative process, UC Santa Barbara’s accreditation has been reaffirmed by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) for the maximum ten-year term.
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Oct 14, 2024 · Professor Denise Montell wins second NIH Pioneer Award, receiving $5.5 million for immune therapy research. An electron-microscopy image of the fruit fly's anterior visual pathway — all neurons involved in processing visual information and conveying it to the navigation center in the fly brain. Compass neurons are in the circular area at the ...
From impact to academics to outcomes, UC Santa Barbara ranks …
Sep 18, 2023 · In student outcomes and academics. In affordability and social mobility. For return on investment. For overall excellence. In multiple rankings across an array of metrics, UC Santa Barbara continues to place in the upper echelons of higher education.
Meet the fellows: UC President’s and Chancellor’s ... - The Current
Oct 30, 2023 · A diverse group of scholars have chosen to pursue the next phase of their academic careers at UC Santa Barbara — and they’ll do so as prestigious UC President’s and Chancellor’s postdoctoral fellows.
University progresses on development plans to expand student …
Feb 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 the two-part project includes 2,100 new ...
In The Top Five - The Current
Sep 12, 2021 · In its 2022 listing of the “Top Public Schools,” U.S. News & World Report has ranked UC Santa Barbara No. 5.. Among “Best National Universities,” which includes both public and private institutions, UC Santa Barbara placed No. 28.. UC Santa Barbara’s College of Engineering is ranked No. 18 among public universities on the U.S. News & World Report list of “Best Programs at ...
UC Santa Barbara researchers launch CoastSnap, citizen science ...
Apr 10, 2024 · About UC Santa Barbara. The University of California, Santa Barbara is a leading research institution that also provides a comprehensive liberal arts learning experience.
On a Rankings Roll - The Current
Sep 11, 2022 · The magazine’s complete rankings for 2022-2023 are now online. UC Santa Barbara continues to earn high marks in other national, and even international, university rankings. Forbes’ annual list of America’s Top Colleges has UC Santa Barbara at No. 13 among public universities and at No. 39 overall. The 2022 Academic Ranking of World ...
Healing Our Ocean - The Current
Sep 21, 2022 · Healing Our Ocean. Marc and Lynne Benioff gift the university $60 million to support ocean science research and solutions. Shelly Leachman. Driven to improve and safeguard the health of our oceans through science and technology, Marc and Lynne Benioff have made a gift of $60 million to UC Santa Barbara, one of the world’s most important ...