CCS was honored to showcase 50 individuals and activities during our 50th Anniversary in 2017-2018 to share our rich history. Take a look at the amazing people responsible for making our unconventional College possible!   

After earning a PhD from the University of Michigan in 1971, Bill Ashby moved out to California to become part of the UC Santa Barbara faculty. He joined CCS as the Associate Provost in 1987 and became the Provost of the College in 1993. He retired after leading CCS for 13 years in 2006.