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Thursday December 02, 2021 6:00pm
The Koegel Autism Center on the UC Santa Barbara campus will present “ARTism: A Voyage into Divergence” on Thursday, December 2 from 6-9 pm. This art show will be the first on the UCSB campus to feature neurodivergent art from over 20 artists.
Wednesday November 10, 2021 7:30pm
On Juneteenth: ‘Freedom Day’ and Its Importance to American History
Saturday November 06, 2021 3:45pm
Join us as we showcase student research and creative projects
Wednesday November 03, 2021 7:30pm
Warrior Women chronicles the lifelong work of Madonna Thunder Hawk – a leader in the American Indian Movement – and Marcella Gilbert, a Lakota mother and daughter whose fight for Indigenous rights began in the late 1960s and continues to this day.
Thursday October 21, 2021 4:30pm

Please join us for a live event featuring local author and UCSB undergraduate student Via Bleidner at UCSB's Mosher Alumni House on Thursday, October 21 at 4:30 p.m.  Ms. Bleidner will be in conversation with fellow author and UCSB lecturer Ellen O'Connell-Whittet (WHAT YOU BECOME IN FLIGHT).

Event date: 

Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm

Event address: 

Mosher Alumni House

UCSB

Santa Barbara, CA 93117

 

Thursday September 30, 2021 5:00pm
Light Elephant Santa Barbara 2020-2021 is now on view at the Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara (MCASB) from September 23, 2021 - October 3, 2021 by Artists Iman Djouini and Jonathan Taube.
Sunday August 29, 2021 12:00am

The Eddleman Center for Quantum Innovation (ECQI) at UCSB invites you to participate in the new Art of Quantum Competition! The ECQI recognizes the value of engaging the general public in learning about quantum technologies such as quantum information processing, quantum sensing, quantum simulation, quantum communication, and quantum networking. To make these quantum technologies more accessible, visible, and intriguing for all, the ECQI community created the Art of Quantum. 

Tuesday July 27, 2021 5:30pm

Join us for the next installment of Profs at the Pub, featuring Religious Studies Professor David Walker.

About this event

Humbug: A Theory of Ritual

Profs at the Pub is a speaker series, traditionally held in person at Santa Barbara County's local pubs and wineries. In the virtual space, Profs at the Pub has taken on a new life. It's still equally as informative with all of the fun, from the comfort of your own home.

Saturday June 12, 2021 1:15pm
Congratulations CCS Classes of 2020 and 2021!
Thursday June 10, 2021 6:00pm
Under the direction of Dr. Sarah Gibson, the UCSB Ensemble for Contemporary Music will present a concert, titled "A moment alone with millions of people," on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 6 pm PDT as a YouTube Premiere via the Department of Music's YouTube channel.
Wednesday June 09, 2021 7:00pm
A Senior Composition Recital by Nicholas Capsimalis
Saturday June 05, 2021 4:00pm
Senior Composition Recital by Angelina Picazo
Friday May 28, 2021 7:00pm
Senior Composition Recital by Evan Losoya
Saturday May 22, 2021 3:00pm
Senior Composition Recital by Ashley Petrie
Thursday May 20, 2021 12:00pm
Considering the Intellectual Costs of Conquest: reflections on disrupted trajectories of thought within indigenous Mesoamerican science and philosophy
Wednesday May 12, 2021 5:00pm
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Dialogue
Tuesday May 04, 2021 5:00pm
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Friday April 30, 2021 5:00pm
American Injustice: Mercy, Humanity and Making a Difference
Thursday April 29, 2021 5:00pm
Artist and Social Innovator
Thursday April 22, 2021 4:30pm
We invite you to the "CCS Lounge" for an informative moderated conversation on women in science, moderated by Dr. Amber Kaplan (CCS Biology '06). Joining the conversation are UCSB faculty and alumni who will discuss their research experiences in academia and industry as well as their accomplishments, their challenges, and the twists and turns they experienced along the way.
Wednesday April 21, 2021 5:00pm
The Quest for Environmental and Racial Justice
Thursday April 15, 2021 5:00pm
Gullah Music of the Carolina Coast
Thursday April 15, 2021 4:00pm
CSI hosts Deborah Paredez (Columbia University) in conversation with Diosa and Mala (Locatora Radio) about Selenidad on the eve of Selena's cincuentañera
Wednesday April 07, 2021 4:45pm
Most events are over Zoom, in Pacific Time. Check your email for more details and the links to RSVP! 
Tuesday April 06, 2021 5:00pm
Advocacy and Equality in Sports and in Life
Thursday March 04, 2021 5:00pm
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Thursday February 25, 2021 5:00pm
Art as Transformation: Using Photography for Social Change
Tuesday February 23, 2021 5:00pm
Overcoming Obstacles, Breaking Barriers and Reaching for the Stars
Tuesday February 16, 2021 4:00pm
Gauchos Keeping Tahoe Blue: Protecting Lake Tahoe through the application of degrees from UC Santa Barbara
Thursday February 11, 2021 5:00pm
Ending Racism in About an Hour
Thursday January 28, 2021 4:30pm
Join us at the “CCS Lounge” for an informative moderated conversation with distinguished faculty on teaching, research, and campus life during COVID-19.
Tuesday January 26, 2021 5:00pm

"Wilkerson's work is the missing puzzle piece of our country's history." The American Prospect

Tuesday January 12, 2021 5:00pm

"Coates has become one of the most influential black intellectuals of his generation, joining predecessors including Ms. [Toni] Morrison, Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., and Dr. Cornel West." The New York Times

Tuesday December 08, 2020 6:00pm

Directed by Dr. Sarah Gibson, the UC Santa Barbara Ensemble for Contemporary Music will present "Finding Your Place" on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at 6 pm as a YouTube Premiere via the Department of Music’s YouTube channel. Including thirteen world premieres of compositions written specifically for ECM's fabulous performers by UCSB's student composers, each composer and performer responds musically to the theme of "Place" in their collaborative solo work. 

Tuesday December 08, 2020 5:00pm

"Sweeping, provocative and personal... [Hannah-Jones] seeks to place the enslavement of Africans at the center of America’s story, prompting public conversation about the nation’s founding and evolution." – Pulitzer Prizes

Sunday December 06, 2020 11:59pm
This online exhibition will be open until December 6, 2020
Saturday November 21, 2020 1:00pm

Join us for a virtual celebration of CCS student success! You are invited to the fourth annual CCS Research & Creative Activities Conference (RACA-CON).

Friday October 30, 2020 4:30pm

Join us at the “CCS Lounge” to discuss with Dean Gerardo Aldana his vision to create transformational experiences in learning, research, and outreach to inspire current and future generations of students.

Distinguished panelists representing students, alumni, parents, faculty, and staff will be joining Dean Aldana for this lively discussion. 

In CCS fashion, we are all about having fun too! Engage with us through interactive activities, including polls and trivia as well as be the first to have a sneak preview into the dean’s goat story! 

Tuesday October 27, 2020 4:00pm

This event is part of the UCSB Library's Pacific Views Speaker Series

Thursday October 08, 2020 4:00pm

In the two decades before the Civil War, a new type of capitalism developed in the northern United States that stressed mass education, widespread innovation, and new markets for art and design. Through creative labor, Black abolitionists highlighted the evils of slavery and made a compelling case for racial equality.

Wednesday September 30, 2020 10:00am

 

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Through a Zoom webinar, Dean Aldana will give this year’s opening address (his first!). In this webinar, we will also broadcast a recorded series of introductions from CCS Faculty, a brief self-introduction from our CCS Staff, and a greeting from CCS’s Community Council. We anticipate this meeting should be finished by 10:45.

 

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Major Meetings - open to all students from the major. Please keep an eye on your Inbox for messaging from your respective faculty.

Wednesday September 02, 2020 9:00am
Join CCS for Summer Coffee Hour!
Wednesday August 19, 2020 8:30pm
Watch Friday Night Lights at a socially-distanced drive in
Wednesday August 12, 2020 8:30pm
Watch Pele at a socially-distanced drive in
Wednesday August 05, 2020 8:30pm
Watch Unstoppable at a socially-distanced drive in
Wednesday August 05, 2020 9:00am
Join CCS for Summer Coffee Hour!
Friday July 31, 2020 7:00pm
Launch Pad Summer Reading Series presents a performance of THE CRATCHITS (in America) by James Still, Directed by Risa Brainin
Friday July 24, 2020 7:00pm
Launch Pad 2020 Summer Reading Series presents a play performancet: Shanghai by Linda Alper, Directed by Sara Rademacher
Wednesday July 22, 2020 5:30pm
UC Santa Barbara Computer Science Faculty Tobias Hollerer speaks on, "The World as Computer Interface: How Will Humans Stay in Control?"
Monday July 20, 2020 5:30pm
UC Santa Barbara Global Studies Faculty Javiera Barandiaran speaks on "Markets for Scientific Advice Erode Trust and Threaten Democracy: Evidence for Chile"