Events & Exhibitions on 12/31/1969

Nov
18
David Cleveland
  • Tue, 11/18/2014 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Professor David Cleveland (Environmental Studies) explains why diet change for food and climate justice needs to be an explicit goal of localization.

  • Video of Cleveland's talk.

One of...

Apr
28
the evolution of malware flyer
  • Tue, 04/28/2015 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Giovanni Vigna, UCSB Department of Computer Science
April 28, 2015, 4pm

Malware is in continuous evolution. As new countermeasures are deployed, cybercriminals adapt and create malware samples that can evade these defenses, like invisible ninjas...

Nov
17
  • Tue, 11/17/2015 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event
Apr
12
  • Tue, 04/12/2016 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event
Apr
13
stata
  • Wed, 04/13/2016 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Learn to navigate the Stata/SE interface, load and clean up data, and do basic regressions in Stata using sample ACS data. This class is capped at 10 users to ensure hands-on support.

Apr
13
data visualization
  • Wed, 04/13/2016 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Come to the Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory to find out about the new resources offered by the UCSB Library to facilitate data driven research- including new data sources, software, tools, and other support. Graduate...

Apr
15
software carpentry
  • Fri, 04/15/2016 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Sat, 04/16/2016 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This hands-on workshop will cover...

Apr
16
software carpentry
  • Fri, 04/15/2016 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Sat, 04/16/2016 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This hands-on workshop will cover...

Apr
19
map
  • Tue, 04/19/2016 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructor: Jon Jablonski

Want to learn the basics of GIS?  Need to make a map of your research results, but don't know where to start?  

...
Oct
4
json
  • Tue, 10/04/2016 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructor: Shari Laster

Are you interested in using social media data in your research? Often the first step entails...

Oct
17
json
  • Mon, 10/17/2016 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructor: Thomas Padilla

Increasingly both cultural heritage organizations and corporations like Twitter provide access to data in the JSON (javascript object notation) format. Many popular tools for...

Oct
20
map
  • Thu, 10/20/2016 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 11/07/2016 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructors: Jon Jablonski and Tom Brittnacher

Want to learn the basics of GIS?  Need to make a map of your research results, but don't know where to start?  This hands-on workshop will give you experience working with...

Nov
1
Headshot of Gretchen Hoffman
  • Tue, 11/01/2016 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Gretchen Hofmann, UCSB Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology
Hofmann will discuss her research showing that rising levels of carbon in Antarctic waters threaten the Antarctic food chain.

Reception and exhibition of paintings by artist...

Nov
3
map
  • Thu, 11/03/2016 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructors: Tom Brittnacher and Jon Jablonski

A great deal of social media data is richer than it appears. For example, photos on Instagram and tweets on Twitter often include geospatial information. In...

Nov
7
map
  • Thu, 10/20/2016 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 11/07/2016 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructors: Jon Jablonski and Tom Brittnacher

Want to learn the basics of GIS?  Need to make a map of your research results, but don't know where to start?  This hands-on workshop will give you experience working with...

Nov
14
json
  • Mon, 11/14/2016 - 10:30am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructor: Thomas Padilla

So you’ve engaged in a bit of social media study. How can you share that data and data you might generate in the course of studying it? In this workshop you will learn about...

Jan
9
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Mon, 01/09/2017 - 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2017, UCSB Library is co-sponsoring this talk by Doug Massey (Princeton University, Sociology), hosted by UCSB Professor of Sociology Edward Telles. The UCSB Reads 2017 book, Into the...

Jan
13
Alan Liu
  • Fri, 01/13/2017 - 10:00am
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

How did humanities and arts computing start at UCSB in the era of the beginning of the Web? How did our campus become one of the early leaders in scholarly use and study of the Internet by humanists? In this talk, Alan Liu provides a glimpse of the origin of his Voice of the Shuttle Web site for...

Jan
17
Professor Pai
  • Tue, 01/17/2017 - 10:00am
  • Tue, 01/17/2017 - 2:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

In conjunction with a campus celebration of the writing and work of UCSB professor emeritus Pai Hsien-Yung, East Asian Studies Librarian Cathy Chiu will lead visitors through highlights from the Pai Hsien-Yung (Kenneth Pai) manuscript collection held at the UCSB Library. The collection includes...

Jan
17
Professor Pai
  • Tue, 01/17/2017 - 10:00am
  • Tue, 01/17/2017 - 2:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

In conjunction with a campus celebration of the writing and work of UCSB professor emeritus Pai Hsien-Yung, East Asian Studies Librarian Cathy Chiu will lead visitors through highlights from the Pai Hsien-Yung (Kenneth Pai) manuscript collection held at the UCSB Library. The collection includes...

Jan
17
George Lipsitz
  • Tue, 01/17/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Video of George Lipsitz' talk.
Photos of event.

Professor George Lipsitz (UCSB Black Studies & Sociology) will give a talk titled: “’A...

Jan
18
Into the Beautiful North
  • Wed, 01/18/2017 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Chancellor Henry Yang and wife Dilling, Executive Vice Chancellor David Marshall, University Librarian Denise Stephens, and AS President Austin Hechler will distribute free copies of the UCSB Reads 2017 book to UCSB students in the Library Paseo. The UCSB Reads 2017 book is "Into the Beautiful...

Jan
20
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 01/20/2017 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

15-minute talks by graduate students—one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF (Social Science, Humanities, Education, and Fine Arts) discipline. For graduate students only -- enjoy free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from graduate...

Jan
25
It's Complicated
  • Wed, 01/25/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Join us on January 25th at 4pm in the Collaboratory for a presentation by two of UCSB's data scholars, Ben Best and Laila Sakr, for a lively discussion about the complications of conducting research in today's environment. Using and re-using data created by others has become an essential part of...

Jan
26
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Thu, 01/26/2017 - 6:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

MultiCultural Center Lounge

Stephanie Camba is a writer, poet, singer, MC, visual art-maker, fighter, healer, and eternal learner. With transnational origins, they were born in the Philippines and raised in the Marshall Islands. Camba has struggled with finding a sense of...

Jan
31
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Tue, 01/31/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

For ten years, UCSB Reads---a program of the UCSB Library--has been bringing the UCSB and Santa Barbara communities together to discuss important issues of our time while reading a common book. For the first time ths year, the selection committee, comprised of UCSB students, faculty, staff, and...

Feb
1
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Wed, 02/01/2017 - 12:00pm
Location:

Today kicks off KCSB 91.9FM's live on-air readings of the UCSB Reads 2017 book, Into the Beautiful North. Tune in weekdays at noon to hear excerpts of the book read aloud....

Feb
10
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 02/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 03/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 05/12/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 06/02/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

15-minute talks by graduate students—one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF (Social Science, Humanities, Education, and Fine Arts) discipline. For graduate students only -- enjoy free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from graduate...

Feb
25
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Sat, 02/25/2017 - 2:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

UCSB Pollock Theater

This screening of the classic film "Seven Samurai" (1954), directed by Akira Kurosawa, is offered as part of UCSB Reads 2017.

In the UCSB Reads 2017 book, Into the Beautiful North...

Mar
2
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Thu, 03/02/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Fátima Suárez, a graduate student in the Department of Sociology, will examine the way the UCSB Reads 2017 book, Into the Beautiful North, plays with notions of agency within the fictional Mexican community of Tres Camarones. Taking a...

Mar
8
Photo of Noel Lobley
  • Wed, 03/08/2017 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Ethnomusicologist, sound curator and artist Noel Lobley presents some creative, interactive and performative sound curation, blending examples from his own practice with rare sounds selected from the Special Research Collections at...

Mar
9
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Thu, 03/09/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Local attorneys Marysol Bretado, specializing in criminal law, and Olivia Rodriguez, specializing in immigration law, and members of the Latinx community will discuss themes in this year's UCSB Reads 2017 book selection, Into the Beautiful North, which explores issues of immigration,...

Mar
10
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 02/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 03/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 05/12/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 06/02/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

15-minute talks by graduate students—one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF (Social Science, Humanities, Education, and Fine Arts) discipline. For graduate students only -- enjoy free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from graduate...

Mar
13
  • Mon, 03/13/2017 - 8:30am to Tue, 03/14/2017 - 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, DREAM Lab
Event

California data librarians, data curators, and others interested in exploring and discussing data-related services for academic libraries are invited to a two-day unconference-style meeting hosted by UC Santa Barbara Library.

This event will be held in UCSB Library’s...

Mar
15
Art of Science
  • Wed, 03/15/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

You are warmly invited to a reception on Wednesday, March 15th from 4-5PM in Elings Hall Lobby where the winners of the 2017 Art of Science...

Mar
17
Study Break
  • Fri, 03/17/2017 - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Library will host a free Study Break for UCSB students with chair massages, puzzles, coloring books, a stretching station, tea and healthy snacks. Co-sponsored with Health & Wellness.

Apr
6
A Powerful Voice poster image
  • Thu, 04/06/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Opening reception for the new exhibition "A Powerful Voice: Nurturing Creativity--Female Book Artists at the College of Creative Studies."  This event is free and open to the public...

Apr
8
Ole at Henley Gate
  • Sat, 04/08/2017 - 9:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Behind every great university is a great library. Prospective students are invited to stop by the UCSB Library to learn about some of our students' favorite spaces and services. Explore our Student Learning Commons, roam through the stacks and study spaces, visit the Summit Cafe, then take in...

Apr
12
Graduate Appreciation Week
  • Wed, 04/12/2017 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Graduate Students are invited to this annual reception in the Library as part of Graduate Student Appreciation Week.

Apr
13
UCSB Reads 2017 Badge
  • Thu, 04/13/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Relying on dozens of personal letters exchanged among Mexican male migrants across the U.S.-Mexico borderlands in the 1960s, this talk by Miroslava Chávez-García (UCSB Department of History) probes migrants’ longing for economic opportunity, masculine affirmation, and emotional fulfillment. As...

Apr
14
Alicia Escalante
  • Fri, 04/14/2017 - 1:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Video of event

Please join us in recognizing the life-long activism of Alicia Escalante, the founder of the East Los Angeles Welfare Rights Organization (ELAWRO), who recently donated her papers to the...

Apr
19
John Wesley Gilbert
  • Wed, 04/19/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

John W.I. Lee is Associate Professor of History at UCSB. This talk is part of the ‘Black Classicism’ lecture series presented in conjunction with the “14 Black Classicists” exhibition hosted by the AD&A Museum and the UCSB Library.  The lecture is co-sponsored by the Argyropoulos Endowment...

Apr
20
software carpentry
  • Thu, 04/20/2017 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 04/21/2017 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This hands-on workshop will cover...

Apr
21
software carpentry
  • Thu, 04/20/2017 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 04/21/2017 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This hands-on workshop will cover...

Apr
24
Luis Urrea
  • Mon, 04/24/2017 - 8:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

UCSB, Campbell Hall

Free reading, lecture, and book-signing by Luis Urrea, author of Into the Beautiful North, the UCSB Reads 2017 book selection. No tickets needed; seats are on a first-come, first-...

Apr
26
Data Science Club logo
  • Wed, 04/26/2017 - 7:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
A showcase of projects created by UCSB's Data Science Club Project Group during winter 2017. With the help of Inertia7 (a data science platform created by alumni and members of the Data Science Club), the Project Group fosters a community of peers that work on team-building and creation of...
May
2
Photo of Janneke Adema
  • Tue, 05/02/2017 - 9:30am
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Video of lecture

PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT IS RESCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, MAY 2, AT 9:30AM.  SAME LOCATION.The growing membership of for-profit academic networks such as Academia.edu and ResearchGate has gone hand-...

May
2
Hanrie Han
  • Tue, 05/02/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Video of lecture

Hahrie Han (UCSB Political Science) specializes in the study of collective action, social change, and democratic revitalization, particularly as it pertains to social justice and environmental...

May
5
Debus Family
  • Fri, 05/05/2017 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Video of event

Assembled over a lifetime of passionate collecting, the Allen G. Debus Collection in UCSB Library’s Special Research Collections is one of the most comprehensive collections of sound recordings...

May
12
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 02/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 03/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 05/12/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 06/02/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

15-minute talks by graduate students—one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF (Social Science, Humanities, Education, and Fine Arts) discipline. For graduate students only -- enjoy free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from graduate...

May
20
sql
  • Sat, 05/20/2017 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
May
31
Derek Katz
  • Wed, 05/31/2017 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

In honor of the Music Academy of the West’s 70th Anniversary, the UC Santa Barbara Library has digitized 400 early and fragile concert recordings from the famous conservatory, including special performances by Marilyn Horne, Jerome Lowenthal...

Jun
2
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 02/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 03/10/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 05/12/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
  • Fri, 06/02/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

15-minute talks by graduate students—one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF (Social Science, Humanities, Education, and Fine Arts) discipline. For graduate students only -- enjoy free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from graduate...

Jun
9
Study Break
  • Fri, 06/09/2017 - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Library will host a free Study Break for UCSB students with chair massages, puzzles, coloring books, a stretching station, tea and healthy snacks. Co-sponsored with Health & Wellness.

Aug
2
Lunch & Learn event
  • Wed, 08/02/2017 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with ​two important things: free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from their peers from across the campus.

The series is co-sponsored by the ...

Sep
6
Lunch & Learn
  • Wed, 09/06/2017 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with ​two important things: free lunch and a chance to socialize with and learn from their peers from across the campus.

The series is co-sponsored by the ...

Sep
25
Week of Welcome
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

New students: Wondering how to find your way around the Library? Curious about how to tackle that first research assignment? Take our Week of Welcome Passport Tour for an introduction to the Library and all that we have to offer. 
Explore the Library building, learn some of the many ways...

Sep
25
Week of Welcome
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

New students: Wondering how to find your way around the Library? Curious about how to tackle that first research assignment? Take our Week of Welcome Passport Tour for an introduction to the Library and all that we have to offer. 
Explore the Library building, learn some of the many ways...

Sep
26
Week of Welcome
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

New students: Wondering how to find your way around the Library? Curious about how to tackle that first research assignment? Take our Week of Welcome Passport Tour for an introduction to the Library and all that we have to offer. 
Explore the Library building, learn some of the many ways...

Sep
26
Week of Welcome
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

New students: Wondering how to find your way around the Library? Curious about how to tackle that first research assignment? Take our Week of Welcome Passport Tour for an introduction to the Library and all that we have to offer. 
Explore the Library building, learn some of the many ways...

Sep
27
Week of Welcome
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

New students: Wondering how to find your way around the Library? Curious about how to tackle that first research assignment? Take our Week of Welcome Passport Tour for an introduction to the Library and all that we have to offer. 
Explore the Library building, learn some of the many ways...

Sep
27
Week of Welcome
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 09/26/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 10:00am to 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

New students: Wondering how to find your way around the Library? Curious about how to tackle that first research assignment? Take our Week of Welcome Passport Tour for an introduction to the Library and all that we have to offer. 
Explore the Library building, learn some of the many ways...

Sep
29
Photo of virtual reality glasses
  • Fri, 09/29/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Come meet immersive Virtual Reality. Bring your lunch...

Oct
6
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 10/06/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad Lunch & Learn! Friday, October 6 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Graduate students are invited to stop by, grab a free lunch, and hear from your peers. Carl Gabrielson (UCSB East Asian Languages & Cultural Studies) and David Cao (UCSB Department of Chemistry) will be...

Oct
10
Faculty Reception
  • Tue, 10/10/2017 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

The Library's Annual Reception for Faculty brings together new, returning, and retired faculty from across campus to kick off another productive year and hear about Library initiatives for 2017-2018.

RSVP to outreach@library.ucsb.edu or (805...

Oct
12
Botanical drawing
  • Thu, 10/12/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Reception with brief remarks by UCSB Professors Bruce Tiffney (Earth Science) & Paul Spickard (History) to celebrate the opening of the UCSB Library's new exhibition Botanical...

Oct
13
Twitter data image for event
  • Fri, 10/13/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

This orientation to Twitter data will provide background for social media research, and include an overview of Collaboratory resources for exploring Twitter. 

Oct
17
Sage Research Methods Poster
  • Tue, 10/17/2017 - 10:45am
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

10:45am - Faculty Workshop 
1:00pm - Faculty Workshop 
2:15pm - Grad Student Workshop 
3:30pm - Grad Student Workshop 

SAGE Senior Library Relations Manager Heather Dray, MLIS, will demonstrate how ...

Oct
23
Open Access
  • Mon, 10/23/2017 - 11:30am to Fri, 10/27/2017 - 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Daily, 11:30-1pm

Open access (OA) is a new normal in scholarly publishing, where scholarly writings are available free online, with limited or no copyright restrictions, allowing authors to retain the rights to their work, including the right to circulate their scholarship widely through...

Oct
27
Event image
  • Fri, 10/27/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Join fellow qualitative data researchers for a live NVivo webinar. NVivo streamlines video, audio, and text analysis. Bring your questions, and your ideas for a series of cross-disciplinary qualitative methods events. 

Nov
2
This is What Open Access Looks Like
  • Thu, 11/02/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

To commemorate International Open Access Week, the Library is delighted to host a “This is What Open Access Looks Like” wine and cheese reception to honor UCSB’s open access book authors, journal editors and publishers. Their contributions to making...

Nov
3
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 11/03/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad Lunch & Learn! Friday, November 3 from noon-1pm in #UCSBLibrary Room 1312. Graduate students are invited to stop by, grab a free lunch, and hear from your peers. Rachel Rys (UCSB Feminist Studies Department) and Bharat Monga (UCSB College of Engineering) will be discussing Comics and...

Nov
3
UCSB Mom & Dad
  • Fri, 11/03/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Sat, 11/04/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

The UCSB Library serves as the hub of intellectual and cultural activity, providing 24-hour study space; more than 3 million books and 400 online databases; research consultations and classes; and technologies essential for student success. A cafe, art exhibitions, egg chairs, and stunning views...

Nov
4
UCSB Mom & Dad
  • Fri, 11/03/2017 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Sat, 11/04/2017 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

The UCSB Library serves as the hub of intellectual and cultural activity, providing 24-hour study space; more than 3 million books and 400 online databases; research consultations and classes; and technologies essential for student success. A cafe, art exhibitions, egg chairs, and stunning views...

Nov
9
ArcGIS Pro
  • Thu, 11/09/2017 - 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Many GIS data management processes are built into ArcGIS Desktop and spatial researchers’ brains. We will present the basics of keeping track of your data in ArcGIS Pro, and highlight differences between Desktop and Pro.

 

Nov
14
Yasamin Mostofi
  • Tue, 11/14/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

View video of talk.

The 2017-2018 Pacific Views: Library Speaker Series kicks off with a talk by Professor Yasamin Mostofi (UCSB Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering) to be followed by a public reception.

Mostofi, whose...

Nov
15
James Delbourgo
  • Wed, 11/15/2017 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

A public lecture by James Delbourgo (Rutgers University).

In 1759 London’s British Museum opened its doors for the first time – the first free national public museum in the world. But how did it come into being? This talk recounts the overlooked yet colorful life of the museum’s founder:...

Nov
17
UCSB Library classroom
  • Fri, 11/17/2017 - 11:00am
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

11:00AM-Noon

RSVP here

Whether it's writing a course paper or conducting your own original research, the UCSB Library offers an abundance of comprehensive and invaluable resources for supporting...

Nov
18
Twitter data
  • Sat, 11/18/2017 - 9:00am
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

9:00AM to noon

Looking for a hands-on start to collecting, exploring, and understanding Twitter data? The Collaboratory is here to help!

Shari Laster, Data Services Librarian, will lead a three-hour, hands-on workshop...

Dec
8
Study break
  • Fri, 12/08/2017 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: Sunrise Room
Event

The Library will host a free Study Break for UCSB students with chair massages, puzzles, coloring books, a stretching station, tea and healthy snacks. Co-sponsored with Health & Wellness.

Jan
16
Logo for UCSB Reads 2018
  • Tue, 01/16/2018 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Chancellor Henry T. Yang, Executive Vice Chancellor David Marshall, Acting University Librarian Alan Grosenheider, and Associated Students reps will hand out free copies of the UCSB Reads 2018 book to UCSB students.

Jan
16
  • Tue, 01/16/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Elings Hall Room 1601.
Pizza provided.

Space is limited. RSVP required: https://forms-csep.cnsi.ucsb.edu/forms/PDS/Registration.php

Are you thinking about submitting to the...

Jan
18
Cree wedding
  • Thu, 01/18/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

A panel discussion in conjunction with The James Bay Cree in 1973, a Library exhibition of photographs by George Legrady.  Panelists include George Legrady (Media Arts &...

Jan
19
  • Fri, 01/19/2018 - 8:30am
Location:

 Elings Hall Rm. 1601

Light refreshments provided.

Space is limited. RSVP required:https://forms-csep.cnsi.ucsb.edu/forms/PDS/Registration.php

Kimberly Tanner is a faculty member in the Department of...

Jan
19
Image of Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Fri, 01/19/2018 - 12:00pm
Location:

In conjunction with the commemorative walk through the UCSB campus in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, UCSB Library invites all walkers to visit the pop-up display "Against the Wall: Social Justice and Civil Unrest in California 1960s - 1980s" featuring photographs from the...

Jan
23
Bewildered Duckling Research? You Mean Like Google?
  • Tue, 01/23/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

UCSB librarians will help you tackle the research process in a series of three Tuesday workshops.

Co-sponsored by the UCSB Library and the UCSB Transfer Center.

Jan
30
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  • Tue, 01/30/2018 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

The Library's Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory is happy to announce that DiscoverText is now available to UCSB Library users.  Join us for an orientation to this new resource by Stu Shulman, owner and creator of DiscoverText software and former...

Feb
1
  • Thu, 02/01/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Organized by the Women in Technology Group. Open to all UCSB staff, students, and faculty. 

Location: Student Affairs & Administrative Services Building, 2nd floor SIS&T Conference Room). 3 Thurs. dates: Feb. 1, Feb. 15 & Mar. 1. Feel free to come to one or all of the dates....

Feb
6
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  • Tue, 02/06/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

UCSB librarians will help you tackle the research process in a series of three Tuesday workshops for transfer students.

Feb
7
  • Wed, 02/07/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Tour of the Library exhibition Botanical Illustrations & Scientific Discovery; Joseph Banks & the Exploration of the South Pacific, 1768–1771.

A...

Feb
7
  • Wed, 02/07/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

The Library's Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory is hosting a book launch party! Come help us to celebrate the release of the first three titles in the UCSB English Department's Literature and the Mind imprint ...

Feb
8
  • Thu, 02/08/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Sharing a meal can nourish our appreciation for another’s culture, lived experience, or point of view. The Food for Thought Lunch series is an invitation to all members of our community - students, staff, and faculty- to share a meal and conversation about a wellness topic. Join us for a lively...

Feb
9
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 02/09/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad Lunch & Learn! Friday, February 9 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Graduate students are invited to stop by, grab a free...

Feb
10
Old photographs
  • Sat, 02/10/2018 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Location:

Montecito Library - Community Hall - 1469 East Valley Road, Montecito, CA 93108

Conservator Christina Romanowski Bean will offer free assessments of personal papers and photographs damaged during the Montecito mud and debris...

Feb
13
Jeffrey Hoelle
  • Tue, 02/13/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

UCSB Library presents a talk by Jeffrey Hoelle (UCSB Anthropology) to be followed by a public reception. 

Scroll down for full video recording of talk.

The Amazon rainforest is a land of incredible biological and cultural diversity that plays a crucial role in global environment...

Feb
15
  • Thu, 02/15/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Organized by the Women in Technology Group, this book club is open to all UCSB staff, students, and faculty.

Location: Student Affairs & Administrative Services Building, 2nd Floor SIS&T Conference Room). Book group meets on three Thursdays during the winter quarter.  Feel free to...

Feb
15
  • Thu, 02/15/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Panelists include David Marshall (Professor of English and Comparative Literature) Heather Steffen (Postdoctoral Scholar in English and the Chicano...

Feb
16
  • Fri, 02/16/2018 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Please join us at the Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration (CCBER) for an open house and tours of their Natural History Collection, which includes the UCSB herbarium of over 125,000 plant specimens. In collaboration with...

Feb
20
Event image
  • Tue, 02/20/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

UCSB librarians will help you tackle the research process in a series of three Tuesday workshops for transfer students.  This workshop is the last in the series.

Feb
21
Aaron Fox working through Boulton recordings with the late Iñupiaq elder and music expert Warren Matumeak.
  • Wed, 02/21/2018 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Aaron Fox will present a broad view of “repatriation” and “recovery” projects that have been undertaken in recent years by activists and ethnomusicologists who work with archives of recorded sound.  Professor Fox connects the history of recording and collecting Native American music in the early...

Feb
22
  • Thu, 02/22/2018 - 3:30pm to 5:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Molly Morin, Assistant Professor of Art, Weber State University, is an artist and educator working at the intersection of digital and analog practices. She makes material representations of information through generative drawing, soft sculpture, and digital fabrication....

Feb
25
  • Sun, 02/25/2018 - 11:00am
  • Sun, 03/11/2018 - 11:00am
  • Sun, 04/01/2018 - 11:00am
Location:

Join the Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships in discussing the UCSB Reads 2018 book Lab Girl.   Open to any graduate or undergraduate student in STEM who identifies as female.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Please contact Rachel Alvelais at ...

Feb
26
Rock heart Isla Vista
  • Mon, 02/26/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Location: HSSB, McCune Conference Room, 6th floor 
RSVP:...

Feb
26
Fair Use Week
  • Mon, 02/26/2018 - 12:00pm to Fri, 03/02/2018 - 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

UCSB Library is participating in Fair Use Week, a national event coordinated annually by the Association of Research Libraries that celebrates and explores fair use rights under the copyright statute. We invite you to...

Feb
28
eco data logo
  • Wed, 02/28/2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Monthly gatherings for environmental data science skill sharing, co-working, and community building. Learn more about ...

Feb
28
  • Wed, 02/28/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Sunrise Room
Event

Free lunch and discussion of Lab Girl.  Discussion will be led by Kathy Foltz (Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology) and Meredith Murr (Assistant Vice Chancellor, Research...

Mar
1
  • Thu, 03/01/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Open to all UCSB students, staff and faculty.

Location: Student Affairs & Administrative Services Building, 2nd Floor SIS&T Conference Room). Book group meets on three Thursdays during the winter quarter.  Feel free to come to any and all of the three dates: February 1, February...

Mar
7
  • Wed, 03/07/2018 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Free copies of the UCSB Reads 2018 book Lab Girl by Hope Jahren will be available for students only in the Library Paseo between 11:00AM and 3:00PM while supplies last.  If you don't already have the book, come get your copy to read over spring break. The author will be giving a free...

Mar
9
  • Fri, 03/09/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad Lunch & Learn! Friday, February 9 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Graduate students are invited to stop by, grab a free lunch, and hear from your peers.  Sponsored by the UCSB Library, UCSB Graduate Division and UCSB Graduate Student Association.  

RSVP at ...

Mar
11
  • Sun, 02/25/2018 - 11:00am
  • Sun, 03/11/2018 - 11:00am
  • Sun, 04/01/2018 - 11:00am
Location:

Join the Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships in discussing the UCSB Reads 2018 book Lab Girl.   Open to any graduate or undergraduate student in STEM who identifies as female.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Please contact Rachel Alvelais at ...

Mar
14
eco data logo
  • Wed, 03/14/2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructor: Jamie Afflerbach

Monthly gatherings for environmental data science skill sharing, co-working, and community building. Learn more about ...

Mar
16
Study break
  • Fri, 03/16/2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Library will host a free Study Break for UCSB students with chair massages, puzzles, coloring books, a stretching station, tea and healthy snacks. Co-sponsored with Health & Wellness.

Apr
1
  • Sun, 02/25/2018 - 11:00am
  • Sun, 03/11/2018 - 11:00am
  • Sun, 04/01/2018 - 11:00am
Location:

Join the Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships in discussing the UCSB Reads 2018 book Lab Girl.   Open to any graduate or undergraduate student in STEM who identifies as female.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Please contact Rachel Alvelais at ...

Apr
3
Hope Jahren
  • Tue, 04/03/2018 - 8:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

The UCSB Library is excited to offer this free lecture and book-signing by Hope Jahren, author of Lab Girl. Lab Girl is the selection for UCSB Reads 2018. No tickets needed; seats are on a first-come, first-served basis. Doors open at 7:20pm....

Apr
4
eco data logo
  • Wed, 04/04/2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructor: Ben Best

Monthly gatherings for environmental data science skill sharing, co-working, and community building. Learn more about ...

Apr
6
  • Fri, 04/06/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Bruce Tiffney (Earth Science) will lead a 90 minute tour of campus plants and trees. Space is limited.  Please contact aregan@ucsb.edu for more information and to reserve a spot (Meet at west Paseo entrance to Library).

...
Apr
8
  • Sun, 04/08/2018 - 11:00am
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Please join the final meeting of the Women-In-STEM Lab Girl book club in the SRB Multipurpose Room.  All graduate and undergraduate women in stem are welcome. 

Participants will discuss the book as a whole and reflect on author Hope Jahren's April 3 talk.

Refreshments will...

Apr
9
Wine and cheese
  • Mon, 04/09/2018 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

The Library is happy to again host the annual wine and cheese party for graduate students. This event is part of the 2018 Graduate Student Showcase, a two-week series that recognizes and honors the essential contributions of graduate students to UC Santa Barbara.

Bring your photo ID (or...

Apr
10
  • Tue, 04/10/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Dr. Tukufu Zuberi, Professor of Race Relations, Sociology, and Africana Studies at the University of Pennsylvania, and host of The History Detectives on PBS will give the 2018 Shirley Kennedy Memorial Lecture in the MultiCultural Center Theater on Tuesday, April 10. 

A reception...

Apr
11
  • Wed, 04/11/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Carla D'Antonio (Environmental Science), Jennifer King (Geography), and Michelle O'Malley (Chemical Engineering). Moderated by...

Apr
13
Undergraduate Research Slam
  • Fri, 04/13/2018 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Tue, 05/15/2018 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Undergraduate Research Slam offers students the chance to give dynamic, 3-minute oral presentations of their research or creative work to a panel of judges. The top 3 students will earn research awards ranging from $1500-$2500.

...
Apr
13
Art & Feminism Wikipedia Edit a thon
  • Fri, 04/13/2018 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Event

The UCSB Library will host an Art+Feminism’s Wikipedia Edit-a-thon on Friday, April 13, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This event is part of a global campaign held during March and April in order to improve the coverage of cis and trans women artists on Wikipedia. 2018 is the fifth anniversary of...

Apr
17
  • Tue, 04/17/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Tour of the Library exhibition Botanical Illustrations & Scientific Discovery; Joseph Banks & the Exploration of the South...

Apr
17
Ship illustration
  • Tue, 04/17/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

The UCSB Library presents a talk by Kelsey Bisson (Geography) and Eleanor Arrington (Earth Science), PhD candidates in the UCSB Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Marine Science, to be followed by a public reception.

This talk will describe the planning and preliminary results from a...

Apr
18
eco data logo
  • Wed, 04/18/2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Instructor: Casey O'Hara

These monthly gatherings for environmental data science skill sharing, co-working, and community building are co-sponsored by eco.data.science, an environmental data science study group at...

May
4
software carpentry
  • Fri, 05/04/2018 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Sat, 05/05/2018 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This two-day, hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data...

May
4
  • Fri, 05/04/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library is happy to host the ​​​​May Lunch & Learn, featuring talks by graduate students in ​Art History and Technology Management! Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

May
5
software carpentry
  • Fri, 05/04/2018 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Sat, 05/05/2018 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Software Carpentry's mission is to help scientists and engineers get more research done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic lab skills for scientific computing. This two-day, hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control, data...

May
8
Vincent Van Gerven Oei
  • Tue, 05/08/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library is pleased to present Nubian studies scholar, punctum books co-director, and philologist Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei.

Vincent will discuss how community-focused, scholar-led open access publishing can help launch fields of inquiry...

May
15
Undergraduate Research Slam
  • Fri, 04/13/2018 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Tue, 05/15/2018 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Undergraduate Research Slam offers students the chance to give dynamic, 3-minute oral presentations of their research or creative work to a panel of judges. The top 3 students will earn research awards ranging from $1500-$2500.

...
May
23
eco data logo
  • Wed, 05/23/2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Dan Ovando will lead a session on the purrr package for R, another member of the tidyverse.

Please RSVP here.
As always, arrive...

May
23
Honor and Duty
  • Wed, 05/23/2018 - 6:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

The UCSB Library is pleased to co-sponsor this event with UCSB's MultiCultural Center.  This film is part of the MCC's "Cup of Culture Series"  and will be shown in the MCC Theater.

This film tells the story of the early Chinese immigrants to the...

May
24
Johanna Drucker
  • Thu, 05/24/2018 - 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

The UCSB Library presents a public talk by scholar and artist Johanna Drucker.  Drucker's talk is co-sponsored by Transcriptions (UCSB English).

What are the specific ways...

Sep
20
UCSB Library classroom
  • Thu, 09/20/2018 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Fri, 09/21/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

 (2 offerings) Thursday, September 20, 1:00-2:00 PM, and  Friday, September 21, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Whether it's writing a course paper or conducting your own original research, UCSB Library offers an abundance of comprehensive and invaluable resources for supporting your work. Join us for...

Sep
21
UCSB Library classroom
  • Thu, 09/20/2018 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Fri, 09/21/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

 (2 offerings) Thursday, September 20, 1:00-2:00 PM, and  Friday, September 21, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Whether it's writing a course paper or conducting your own original research, UCSB Library offers an abundance of comprehensive and invaluable resources for supporting your work. Join us for...

Sep
24
Gnome
  • Mon, 09/24/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/25/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/26/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Welcome, Gauchos!  Six UCSB Gnomes are studying in different locations in the Library.  Take a self-guided tour to find all six, and enter a raffle to win one to take home! 

Sep
25
Gnome
  • Mon, 09/24/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/25/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/26/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Welcome, Gauchos!  Six UCSB Gnomes are studying in different locations in the Library.  Take a self-guided tour to find all six, and enter a raffle to win one to take home! 

Sep
26
Gnome
  • Mon, 09/24/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/25/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/26/2018 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Welcome, Gauchos!  Six UCSB Gnomes are studying in different locations in the Library.  Take a self-guided tour to find all six, and enter a raffle to win one to take home! 

Sep
26
Lopez Chuparosa
  • Wed, 09/26/2018 - 6:00pm
Location:

The final event of Santa Barbara Public Library's National Hispanic Heritage Month will feature UCSB Library's Ryan Lynch, Latin American/Iberian Studies Librarian speaking on the art and music flows and conversations in the Americas, focusing on how they have influenced California culture....

Oct
9
Faculty Reception
  • Tue, 10/09/2018 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

The Library's Annual Reception for Faculty brings together new and returning faculty from across campus to kick off another productive year and hear about Library initiatives for 2018-2019.

RSVP to outreach@library.ucsb.edu or (805) 893-3605...

Oct
18
Rio por no Llorar
  • Thu, 10/18/2018 - 5:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

5:30 - 8PM: Opening event for UCSB Library's exhibition Nuestras Américas: An Exploration of Expressive Cultures in Latina and Latino America*

Event is free and open to...

Oct
23
Ruben Guevara
  • Tue, 10/23/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

A Performance Piece and Lecture in UCSB MultiCultural Theatre.

Co-sponsored by Sponsored by the Transformative Arts Network, the Chicano Studies Institute, and the Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Music, and UCSB Library.

 

Oct
24
Open Access
  • Wed, 10/24/2018 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

GIS use on a university campus is multi-faceted. Faculty, staff, and students use GIS for research, administrative, and instructional purposes. This roundtable discussion, convened by the Center for Spatial Studies and Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory, will discuss barriers to spatial...

Oct
24
Open Access
  • Wed, 10/24/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

Eileen Joy and Vincent W.J. van Gerven Oei, co-directors of punctum books, will discuss their training and careers as scholars in the humanities and social sciences, working both within and outside of traditional university spaces. Joy and van Gerven Oei -- who jointly hold multiple graduate...

Oct
25
Open Access
  • Thu, 10/25/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

University Librarian, Kristin Antelman, will discuss strategies for the large scale transition to Open Access (OA) in University of California and at UCSB. Antelman's talk will include an update on...

Oct
30
Jim Salzman
  • Tue, 10/30/2018 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

UCSB Library presents a talk by James Salzman (Bren School) to be followed by a public reception.

Conflicts over drinking water highlight the most pressing issues of our time -- from social justice and globalization to climate change and emerging contaminants. Ensuring provision of safe...

Nov
2
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 11/02/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad Lunch & Learn! Friday, November 2 from noon-1pm in #UCSBLibrary Training & Instruction Room 1312. Graduate students are invited to stop by, grab a free lunch...

Nov
2
UCSB Mom & Dad
  • Fri, 11/02/2018 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Sat, 11/03/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

The UCSB Library serves as the hub of intellectual and cultural activity, providing 24-hour study space; more than 3 million books and 400 online databases; research consultations and classes; and technologies essential for student success. A cafe, art exhibitions, egg chairs, and stunning views...

Nov
3
UCSB Mom & Dad
  • Fri, 11/02/2018 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Sat, 11/03/2018 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

The UCSB Library serves as the hub of intellectual and cultural activity, providing 24-hour study space; more than 3 million books and 400 online databases; research consultations and classes; and technologies essential for student success. A cafe, art exhibitions, egg chairs, and stunning views...

Nov
7
Cumbia Vibrante Carlos Andres Gutierrez
  • Wed, 11/07/2018 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

In conjunction with UCSB Library's exhibition Nuestras Américas: An Exploration of Expressive Cultures in Latina and Latino America on exhibit during the fall quarter, please...

Nov
15
Anna Blake School
  • Thu, 11/15/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Sunrise Room
Event

An exhibition reception for the Anna S.C. Blake Manual Training School: The Remarkable Antecedent of UC Santa Barbara on exhibit in the Mountain Gallery.

This event is from 5:00...

Nov
28
Image of pizza
  • Wed, 11/28/2018 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

UCSB students are invited to join University Librarian Kristin Antelman for pizza and an open student forum to chat about the UCSB Library. Space is limited. 

Nov
30
Faculty working with students
  • Fri, 11/30/2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 12/07/2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event

Location: Center for Innovative Teaching, Research & Learning (CITRAL) - Room 1506

This two-meeting workshop will help faculty to design effective, innovative research based assignments that will engage students and showcase their learning.

Facilitators: Rebecca Greer, UCSB...

Nov
30
Rio por no Llorar
  • Fri, 11/30/2018 - 7:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

In conjunction with UCSB Library's exhibition Nuestras Américas: An Exploration of Expressive Cultures in Latina and Latino America on exhibit during the fall quarter, please...

Dec
7
Faculty working with students
  • Fri, 11/30/2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 12/07/2018 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event

Location: Center for Innovative Teaching, Research & Learning (CITRAL) - Room 1506

This two-meeting workshop will help faculty to design effective, innovative research based assignments that will engage students and showcase their learning.

Facilitators: Rebecca Greer, UCSB...

Dec
7
Study break
  • Fri, 12/07/2018 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Library will host a free Study Break for UCSB students with chair massages, puzzles, coloring books, a stretching station, tea and healthy snacks. Co-sponsored with Health & Wellness.

Jan
10
  • Thu, 01/10/2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Chancellor Henry T. Yang, Executive Vice Chancellor David Marshall, and University Librarian Kristin Antelman will hand out free copies of...

Jan
17
Walk With US
  • Thu, 01/17/2019 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event, Sunrise Room
Event
Join the UCSB Community in honoring Martin Luther King, Jr.
Gathering at the Eternal Flame, Buchanan Courtyard, UCSB 
Guest Speaker: Dr. Hymon Johnson 
"Walk with Us" led by Dr. Aaron Jones with Sal Guerena: We will walk from the Eternal Flame to UCSB Library's...
Jan
17
Marshall Ganz
  • Thu, 01/17/2019 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

One of the central challenges facing democracies today is finding ways to build the power and voice of all people. With a rising number of right wing movements threatening democracy across the world, the question is more urgent than ever.

This panel will feature discussions about the role...

Jan
18
  • Fri, 01/18/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our January Lunch & Learn!  Friday, January 18 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Enjoy free pizza while learning about some of the graduate research being done on campus. Rebecca Baker (UCSB...

Jan
22
Maryam Kia-Keating
  • Tue, 01/22/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

UCSB Library presents a talk by Maryam Kia-Keating, Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, Gevirtz Graduate School of Education to be followed by a public reception. 

Mass migration and forced displacement of communities due to disruptions by...

Jan
23
  • Wed, 01/23/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

A panel discussion with erin Khue Ninh, Sameer Pandya,...

Jan
28
Anguish, Anger, and Activism
  • Mon, 01/28/2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

UCSB Library invites you to an opening talk and reception celebrating its new exhibition "Anguish, Anger, and Activism," which examines the connections between the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill and...

Jan
30
Nizam records
  • Wed, 01/30/2019 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

CISM in the Archive presents "Re-collecting the Global South" with sound artist Robert Millis and filmmaker Hisham Mayet of the Sublime Frequencies collective on Wednesday, January 30, 2019...

Feb
1
Didier Mutel
  • Fri, 02/01/2019 - 10:00am
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

We invite you to a public lecture and a reception to celebrate the exhibition of works of Didier Mutel, pre-eminent French engraver and book artist, on Friday, February 1. This is a unique opportunity for students, faculty, and the community to meet one of the most skilled and best known French...

Feb
4
UCSB Reads 2019
  • Mon, 02/04/2019 - 6:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

UCSB Buchanan Hall 1910

In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2019 and its companion exhibition In Her Own Image, Professor Brian Donnelly is opening up his undergraduate English class to campus and the community for a discussion of comics...

Feb
6
America To Me
  • Wed, 02/06/2019 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Location: MCC Theater

This unscripted documentary series presents an exclusive look into an academic year at suburban Chicago's Oak Park and River Forest High Schools. Students, teachers, and administrators from one of the country's highest performing and diverse public schools are...

Feb
8
  • Fri, 02/08/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our February Lunch & Learn!  Friday, February 8 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. ...

Feb
13
Zotero
  • Wed, 02/13/2019 - 10:00am to 11:30am
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

Grad students, do you need help managing your research? UCSB Library is offering two workshops on Zotero, a popular open source citation manager. Learn how Zotero can help you efficiently collect and organize your research, create bibliographies, collaborate with your colleagues, streamline your...

Feb
14
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 02/14/2019 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

Grad students, do you need help managing your research? UCSB Library is offering two workshops on Zotero, a popular open source citation manager. Learn how Zotero can help you efficiently collect and organize your research, create bibliographies, collaborate with your colleagues, streamline your...

Feb
15
Micaela K. Baranello
  • Fri, 02/15/2019 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Sunrise Room
Event

In conjunction with its new exhibition "Viennese Operetta and the World of Franz Lehár," UCSB Library is pleased to present a talk...

Feb
16
The Mock Marriage
  • Sat, 02/16/2019 - 8:00pm
  • Sun, 02/17/2019 - 2:00pm
Location:

University of California Santa Barbara Opera Theatre presents the North American premiere of Franz Lehár’s The Mock Marriage (Die Juxheirat), which was selected  from the collection of the Michael and Nan Miller Operetta Archive, in celebration of the Michael and Nan Miller...

Feb
17
The Mock Marriage
  • Sat, 02/16/2019 - 8:00pm
  • Sun, 02/17/2019 - 2:00pm
Location:

University of California Santa Barbara Opera Theatre presents the North American premiere of Franz Lehár’s The Mock Marriage (Die Juxheirat), which was selected  from the collection of the Michael and Nan Miller Operetta Archive, in celebration of the Michael and Nan Miller...

Mar
1
  • Fri, 03/01/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our March Lunch & Learn!  Friday, March 1 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. ...

Mar
1
  • Fri, 03/01/2019 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

In collaboration with the UCSB Library, join Health and Wellness for an interactive afternoon of Speed Friending (like speed dating, but for friendships!). Participants will be given a set of questions with topics related to the 2019 UCSB Reads illustrated memoir The Best We Could Do by...

Mar
7
Pizza image for Deep Dish event
  • Thu, 03/07/2019 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

It's time for the Winter Quarter Deep Dish...

Mar
15
Study Break
  • Fri, 03/15/2019 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Nap, meditate, grab snacks and get a free chair massage. In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness....

Mar
20
John Park
  • Wed, 03/20/2019 - 6:00pm
Location:

Location: Impact Hub Santa Barbara, 1117 State Street.

In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2019, UCSB Library is pleased to co-sponsor with UCSB Alumni this talk by John Park.  The ...

Mar
21
Software Carpentry
  • Thu, 03/21/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 03/22/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop for FACULTY on basic computing skills. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have learned to their own research problems during and...

Mar
22
Software Carpentry
  • Thu, 03/21/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 03/22/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop for FACULTY on basic computing skills. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have learned to their own research problems during and...

Apr
4
"ASCLPL-zineWkshop-069" flickr photo by A Small Cinema shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license
  • Thu, 04/04/2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Join us at UCSB Library for a free zine workshop, no experience necessary! Zines (pronounced “zeens”) are self-published, DIY collections of photos and text that are printed by hand or photocopied, and independently distributed by the author or ‘zinester.’ You can learn more about zines and...
Apr
9
Eco.Data.Science
  • Tue, 04/09/2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

This workshop will introduce users to resources available at UCSB for high performance computing. 

Apr
10
Diep Tran
  • Wed, 04/10/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Location: UCSB MultiCultural Center Lounge.

As part of UCSB Reads 2019, UCSB Library is bringing chef and...

Apr
11
Software Carpentry
  • Thu, 04/11/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 04/12/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop fon basic computing skills. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have learned to their own research problems during and between...

Apr
11
  • Thu, 04/11/2019 - 7:00pm to 9:15pm
Location:
Location: UCSB Pollock Theater.

Presented in conjunction with UCSB Reads 2019, this program of six shorts by filmmakers from the Vietnamese diaspora includes documentary, narrative, and experimental films. Like this year’s UCSB...

Apr
12
Software Carpentry
  • Thu, 04/11/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 04/12/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop fon basic computing skills. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have learned to their own research problems during and between...

Apr
16
Zotero
  • Tue, 04/16/2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

Grad students, need help managing your research? UCSB Library is offering a workshop on Zotero, a...

Apr
17
NVIVO
  • Wed, 04/17/2019 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 05/15/2019 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
UCSB Library is offering two two-hour, hands-on workshops aimed to familiarize participants with NVivo, a qualitative data analysis software tool, designed for researchers working with text-based and multimedia information. NVivo allows for researchers to complete deep analysis on large and...
Apr
17
UCSB ARTS WALK
  • Wed, 04/17/2019 - 4:30pm to 8:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event
Apr
20
CITS: Center for Information Technology and Society
  • Sat, 04/20/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a one day (6-8 hr) workshop taught by Dr. Ziad Matni explores uses of Big Data (and more generally, Data Science) methods for use with extracting, analyzing, and visualizing social media data in the context of social science and humanities research questions. The workshop covers basic...

Apr
23
  • Tue, 04/23/2019 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the cost of college textbooks rose 88% between 2006 and 2016.  The high cost of college textbooks leads many students to forgo purchasing the textbook for one or more of their classes.  Join students from ...
Apr
25
Author Thi Bui
  • Thu, 04/25/2019 - 7:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Location: UCSB Campbell Hall.
A free lecture and book-signing by Thi Bui, author of the UCSB Reads 2019 selection The Best We Could Do. ...

Apr
30
David Valentine
  • Tue, 04/30/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Oil has been leaking into the ocean off California's coast for millennia, creating spectacular geologic structures and hosting unusual ecosystems thousands of feet beneath the waves.  Professor Valentine will share amazing and disturbing stories of discovery of these vivid sea floor environments...

May
3
  • Fri, 05/03/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our May Lunch & Learn!  Friday, May 3 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. Sponsored...

May
9
Software Carpentry
  • Thu, 05/09/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 05/10/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop on basic computing skills. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying...

May
10
Software Carpentry
  • Thu, 05/09/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 05/10/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop on basic computing skills. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying...

May
15
NVIVO
  • Wed, 04/17/2019 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 05/15/2019 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
UCSB Library is offering two two-hour, hands-on workshops aimed to familiarize participants with NVivo, a qualitative data analysis software tool, designed for researchers working with text-based and multimedia information. NVivo allows for researchers to complete deep analysis on large and...
May
16
CITS: Center for Information Technology and Society
  • Thu, 05/16/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This one-day workshop taught by Devin Cornell, will cover the practical and theoretical foundations of Social Network Analysis methodologies. The workshop will begin with some fundamental concepts and a basic...

May
21
Eco.Data.Science
  • Tue, 05/21/2019 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Join us for our first #TidyTuesday event! A raw dataset will be posted along with a chart to that dataset, and you are tasked with exploring the data. While the dataset will be "tamed", it will not always be tidy!...

May
21
Associated Students Living History Project
  • Tue, 05/21/2019 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library is excited to present this UCSB History Trivia Event in conjunction with the Associated Students Living History project, which works with student groups to document student history and life at UCSB.  Learn about campus activism...

May
22
  • Wed, 05/22/2019 - 9:30am to 10:45am
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join students in the upper division English 197 Spring Quarter 2019 class ...

May
22
Flower
  • Wed, 05/22/2019 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Please join us for the opening of We Remember Them: Acts of Love and Compassion in Isla Vista, an online exhibition honoring the acts of love and compassion that emerged in Isla Vista and on the University of California, Santa Barbara campus after the May 23, 2014 tragedy. Lauren...
May
29
Image of pizza
  • Wed, 05/29/2019 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

It's time for the Spring Quarter Deep Dish with University Librarian Kristin Antelman.  Stop by on Wednesday, May 29 beginning at 5pm to grab some FREE pizza and share your feedback with the Library.  For UCSB students.

May
30
Library Award For Undergraduate Research
  • Thu, 05/30/2019 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please join us for a reception and awards ceremony honoring the six recipients of the first-ever Library Award...

May
31
CITS: Center for Information Technology and Society
  • Fri, 05/31/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Sat, 06/01/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This two-day workshop taught by Dr. Ziad Matni uses the Python programming language, a versatile and very popular data analysis technology. Little or no prior experience with programming is assumed. The workshop will aim at teaching basic use of Python language features to obtain data from...

Jun
1
CITS: Center for Information Technology and Society
  • Fri, 05/31/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
  • Sat, 06/01/2019 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This two-day workshop taught by Dr. Ziad Matni uses the Python programming language, a versatile and very popular data analysis technology. Little or no prior experience with programming is assumed. The workshop will aim at teaching basic use of Python language features to obtain data from...

Jun
6
Study Break
  • Thu, 06/06/2019 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Nap, meditate, grab snacks and get a free chair massage. In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness.

Jun
7
  • Fri, 06/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our June Lunch & Learn!  Friday, June 7 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. ...

Jun
10
Archives
  • Mon, 06/10/2019 - 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Are you interested in archival studies or archival work? Are you interested in working in archives as a away to further social justice and dismantle oppressive power structures? Bring your questions and join us for an open informational session with Professor Michelle Caswell at 2:00PM. ...
Jun
10
Michelle Caswell
  • Mon, 06/10/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

In the 1970s, feminist communication scholars first proposed the term “symbolic annihilation” to describe the ways in which women are absent, underrepresented, or misrepresented in mainstream media. Taking this concept as a starting point, Michelle Caswell (UCLA) will examine the ways in which...

Jun
11
Eco.Data.Science
  • Tue, 06/11/2019 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

This tutorial will focus on Python packages, Xarray and Dask provides a powerful interface for working with and running...

Jun
25
Software Carpentry
  • Tue, 06/25/2019 - 9:30am to 11:00am
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
UCSB Library is offering a 12 week series of lessons for non-programmers or novice programmers in our Software Carpentry series to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis.  Python is commonly used in...
Jul
10
  • Wed, 07/10/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our June Lunch & Learn!  Wednesday, July 10 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. Sponsored by UCSB...

Aug
7
  • Wed, 08/07/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our August Lunch & Learn!  Wednesday, August 7 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. Sponsored by ...

Sep
4
  • Wed, 09/04/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our September Lunch & Learn!  Wednesday, September 4 from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. Sponsored by UCSB Library, UCSB Graduate Division and the UCSB Graduate...

Sep
23
Students sitting around computer in upper paseo
  • Mon, 09/23/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Tue, 09/24/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

...

Sep
24
Students sitting around computer in upper paseo
  • Mon, 09/23/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Tue, 09/24/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

...

Sep
24
Front of Music Library
  • Tue, 09/24/2019 - 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 11:00am
  • Thu, 09/26/2019 - 1:00pm
Location:

Meet the friendly Music Library staff and learn about our books, scores, recordings, listening rooms, and study spaces!

Tours will take place:
Tues., Sept. 24, 11 AM
Wed., Sept. 25, 11 AM
Thurs., Sept. 26, 1 PM

Meet at the Music Library, in the Music Building, on...

Sep
25
Students sitting around computer in upper paseo
  • Mon, 09/23/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Tue, 09/24/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

...

Sep
25
Front of Music Library
  • Tue, 09/24/2019 - 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 11:00am
  • Thu, 09/26/2019 - 1:00pm
Location:

Meet the friendly Music Library staff and learn about our books, scores, recordings, listening rooms, and study spaces!

Tours will take place:
Tues., Sept. 24, 11 AM
Wed., Sept. 25, 11 AM
Thurs., Sept. 26, 1 PM

Meet at the Music Library, in the Music Building, on...

Sep
25
Students on Library Lawn
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Visit the Library anytime this week to take a self-guided mobile tour that will help you become familiar with important resources and services available to students. Tour finishers are invited to join us for a special social event in...

Sep
26
Front of Music Library
  • Tue, 09/24/2019 - 11:00am
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 11:00am
  • Thu, 09/26/2019 - 1:00pm
Location:

Meet the friendly Music Library staff and learn about our books, scores, recordings, listening rooms, and study spaces!

Tours will take place:
Tues., Sept. 24, 11 AM
Wed., Sept. 25, 11 AM
Thurs., Sept. 26, 1 PM

Meet at the Music Library, in the Music Building, on...

Oct
1
Zotero
  • Tue, 10/01/2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad students, need help managing your research? UCSB Library is offering a workshop on Zotero, a popular open source citation manager. Learn how Zotero can help you efficiently collect and organize your research, create bibliographies, collaborate with your colleagues, streamline your research...

Oct
2
Photo of Faculty from previous event
  • Wed, 10/02/2019 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event
The Library's Annual Reception for Faculty brings together new and returning faculty from across campus to kick off another productive year and get an exclusive preview of the UCSB Reads 2020 book.
RSVP here: https://...
Oct
8
  • Tue, 10/08/2019 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event
Start the quarter off on the right foot with this 75 minute hands-on workshop where we'll go over how to start organizing your research, study needs and other important information in one place.  We'll be using bullet journal techniques to create a temporal map of the quarter, highlighting...
Oct
10
python_carpentry_logo
  • Thu, 10/10/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library is offering a series of half - day workshops for non-programmers or novice programmers in our software carpentry series to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical analysis and...

Oct
11
  • Fri, 10/11/2019 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our October Lunch & Learn!  Friday, October 11th from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus. Sponsored by UCSB Library, UCSB Graduate Division and the UCSB Graduate Student...

Oct
11
python_carpentry_logo
  • Fri, 10/11/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

UCSB Library is offering a series of half - day workshops for non-programmers or novice programmers in our software carpentry series to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical analysis and...

Oct
17
python_carpentry_logo
  • Thu, 10/17/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

UCSB Library is offering a series of half - day workshops for non-programmers or novice programmers in our software carpentry series to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical analysis and...

Oct
18
python_carpentry_logo
  • Fri, 10/18/2019 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library is offering a series of half - day workshops for non-programmers or novice programmers in our software carpentry series to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical analysis and...

Oct
21
This is What Open Access Looks Like!
  • Mon, 10/21/2019 - 8:00am to Fri, 10/25/2019 - 8:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Please join the Library in recognizing International Open Access Week, a global event now entering its tenth year.  Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of...

Oct
21
Open Access
  • Mon, 10/21/2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Monday, October 21, 10am-12pm
Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory,2nd Floor, Mountain Side
Presenters: Des Alaniz & Trang Le. RSVP to dalaniz@ucsb.edu...

Oct
23
Open Access
  • Wed, 10/23/2019 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Journal Editors Wine and Cheese Social is intended to launch the new Journal Editors Initiative. As part of the Library’s suite of scholarly publishing and communication services, the Initiative is focused on understanding the unique perspectives of UCSB editors, giving editors a space to...

Oct
24
git_bash_carp_logo
  • Thu, 10/24/2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1575
Event

This is a two day half-day workshop for non-programmers or novice programmers to provide introduction to version control with Git and Bash. Learners will learn to use the unix shell and git through short tutorials and hands-on exercises Participants should bring their own laptop to work on. This...

Oct
24
Archive Photo of UCSB
  • Thu, 10/24/2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Opening reception for UCSB Library's exhibition Campus by the Sea, which celebrates the 75th anniversary of UC Santa Barbara. Featuring items from UCSB Library's Special...

Oct
28
Pizza with Question Bubbles
  • Mon, 10/28/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

It's time for the Fall Quarter Deep Dish with University Librarian Kristin Antelman.  Stop by on Monday, October 28th beginning at 5pm to grab some FREE pizza and share your feedback with the Library.  For UCSB students.

Oct
29
ecodatascience_logo
  • Tue, 10/29/2019 - 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

This workshop will be taught by Dan Ovando, a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Washington School of Aquatic and Fishery Science. He will give an introduction to Bayesian statistical inference using R and Stan (...

Oct
30
Ian Nagoski
  • Wed, 10/30/2019 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event
UCSB Library presents a talk-and-record-listening event by researcher and record producer Ian Nagoski. At the height of immigration to the United States 100 years ago, a wave of people from the collapsing Ottoman Empire settled in the U.S. At the same time, the burgeoning record industry in...
Oct
31
  • Thu, 10/31/2019 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a two day half-day workshop for non-programmers or novice programmers to provide introduction to version control with Git and Bash. Learners will learn to use the unix shell and git through short tutorials and hands-on exercises Participants should bring their own laptop to work on. This...

Nov
1
Campus by the Sea
  • Fri, 11/01/2019 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Meet in the UCSB Library, Special Research Collections (3rd Floor Mountain Side)

UCSB 75th Anniversary Exhibition Open House: “Campus by the Sea” is part of Parents & Family Weekend.

Learn about UCSB’s history from its roots as a manual training school in...

Nov
2
UCSB Mom & Dad
  • Sat, 11/02/2019 - 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Meet in the UCSB Library, Paseo West Lobby (across from Arbor/Girvetz Hall)

The UCSB Library serves as the hub of intellectual and cultural activity on campus, providing 24-hour study space; more than 3 million books and 400 online databases; research consultations and classes;...

Nov
5
Ann Taves
  • Tue, 11/05/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

UCSB Library presents a talk by Ann Taves, Professor of Religious Studies, to be followed...

Nov
8
  • Fri, 11/08/2019 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for our November Lunch & Learn!  Friday, November 8th from noon-1pm in UCSB Library Room 1312. Come socialize and enjoy free pizza while you hear about some of the graduate research being done on campus...

Nov
13
postcard
  • Wed, 11/13/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites campus and the community to the opening event for the new exhibition From Eunice Foote to UCSB: A Story of Women,...

Nov
14
geospatial_carp_logo
  • Thu, 11/14/2019 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a series of example-driven half-day workshops to provide an introduction to R for learners working with geospatial data. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have learned to...

Nov
15
  • Fri, 11/15/2019 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a series of example-driven half-day workshops to provide an introduction to R for learners working with geospatial data. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are...

Nov
18
LeRon Shults
  • Mon, 11/18/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
The capacities of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are growing rapidly and new technologies are impacting society in a variety of ways, such as social media analytics (think “Cambridge Analytica”) and policy-oriented simulation scenarios, all of which raise significant ethical issues. LeRon Shults...
Nov
19
ecodatascience_logo
  • Tue, 11/19/2019 - 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
This workshop will be taught by Gavin McDonald, a project researcher with the Environmental Market Solutions Lab (emLab) at UCSB. He will provide an introduction to the 'tidymodels' universe of R packages. This suite of packages provides tools for predictive model training and testing that...
Nov
19
Zotero
  • Tue, 11/19/2019 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad students, need help managing your research? UCSB Library is offering a workshop on Zotero, a popular open source citation manager. Learn how Zotero can help you efficiently collect and organize your research, create bibliographies, collaborate with your colleagues, streamline your research...

Nov
21
  • Thu, 11/21/2019 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a series of example-driven half-day workshops to provide an introduction to R for learners working with geospatial data. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are...

Nov
22
  • Fri, 11/22/2019 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a series of example-driven half-day workshops to provide an introduction to R for learners working with geospatial data. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are...

Dec
3
ecodatascience_logo
  • Tue, 12/03/2019 - 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

This workshop will be taught by An Bui, a graduate student in the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology who broadly focuses on community composition and function in the context of global climate change. She will introduce the basics of community analysis in the R package vegan...

Dec
4
Living History Project Logo
  • Wed, 12/04/2019 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library is excited to present this UCSB History Trivia Event in conjunction with the Associated Students Living History Project, which works with student groups to document the history of student activism at UCSB. Learn about campus activism...

Dec
6
Study break
  • Fri, 12/06/2019 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Nap, meditate, grab snacks and get a free chair massage. In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness.

Jan
14
  • Tue, 01/14/2020 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Chancellor Henry T. Yang, Executive Vice Chancellor David Marshall, University Librarian Kristin Antelman, and Alison Sir, the President of Associated Students will hand out free copies of the UCSB Reads 2020 book to UCSB students while...

Jan
14
ecodatascience_logo
  • Tue, 01/14/2020 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...
Jan
17
  • Fri, 01/17/2020 - 8:30am to 12:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Software Carpentry aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools, including program design, version control,...

Jan
17
  • Fri, 01/17/2020 - 12:30pm to 5:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Software Carpentry aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and with less pain by teaching them basic research computing skills. This hands-on workshop will cover basic concepts and tools,...

Jan
21
  • Tue, 01/21/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library presents a panel discussion that will provide a national and international perspective on climate justice in conjunction with UCSB Reads 2020. Climate justice frames climate change as a civil rights issue in addition to an environmental issue. In Rising: Dispatches from the New...

Jan
28
  • Tue, 01/28/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event
In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2020 UCSB Library presents a talk by Leah Stokes, Assistant Professor of Political Science, to be followed by a public reception.
 
Whether it’s sea level rise in the Bay Area,...
Jan
30
  • Thu, 01/30/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Please join UCSB Library, the Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships, and the California NanoSystems Institute at a workshop to help you craft a caption that quickly, clearly, and succinctly shares the importance of your artwork. Amanda Stansell (Lecturer, UCSB Writing Program) will...
Jan
31
  • Fri, 01/31/2020 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
Software Carpentry aims to help researchers get their work done in less time and...
Jan
31
  • Fri, 01/31/2020 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join UCSB CALPIRG and UCSB Library for a screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary ‘Gasland.” A panel discussion following the screening will discuss the effects of fracking as it relates to public health, the...

Feb
4
ecodatascience_logo
  • Tue, 02/04/2020 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...
Feb
4
  • Tue, 02/04/2020 - 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join the UCSB Library for a free zine workshop, no experience necessary! Zines (pronounced “zeens”) are self-published, DIY collections of photos and text that are printed by hand or photocopied, and independently...

Feb
5
  • Wed, 02/05/2020 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Not all research requires lab coats! This drop-in event will introduce you to UCSB Library's archives and special collections resources, and how to use these unique materials to explore historical topics and develop research projects. Join us in exploring archival collections and research.

...
Feb
8
  • Sat, 02/08/2020 - 1:00pm
Location:

In collaboration with UCSB Reads, The ...

Feb
12
William Faulkner with hunting horn, at Farmington Hunt Club, 1960.
  • Wed, 02/12/2020 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This year, the UCSB library acquired the complete 44-volume facsimile edition of William Faulkner’s most important manuscripts, now housed in the UCSB Library's Special Research Collections. To celebrate this, the UCSB library and the English Department invites everyone to an afternoon of lively...

Feb
18
  • Tue, 02/18/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Dr. Ken Hiltner, a professor of environmental humanities, will facilitate a book discussion on the UCSB Reads 2020 selection ...

Feb
20
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 02/20/2020 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Grad students, need help managing your research? UCSB Library is offering a workshop on Zotero, a popular open source citation manager. Learn how Zotero can help you efficiently collect and organize your research, create bibliographies, collaborate with your colleagues, streamline your research...

Feb
22
North Campus Open Space Restoration Project
  • Sat, 02/22/2020 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Other, on-campus
Event
In conjunction with the UCSB Reads 2020 book Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore by Elizabeth Rush, UCSB Library is pleased to sponsor a tour of the North Campus Open Space Restoration Project. Join Lisa Stratton,...
Feb
25
ecodatascience_logo
  • Tue, 02/25/2020 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...
Mar
3
Stars of Jazz
  • Tue, 03/03/2020 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Location: UCSB Pollock Theater
Event

UCSB Library and the Carsey-Wolf Center are pleased to bring you a special screening of the Stars of Jazz series.  Stars of Jazz aired weekly on KABC-TV in Los Angeles from June 25, 1956 to December 29, 1958, with additional national...

Mar
4
  • Wed, 03/04/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library and UCSB Sustainability invites you to a Jeopardy-style discussion based on Rising: Dispatches from the New...

Mar
10
ecodatascience_logo
  • Tue, 03/10/2020 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event
EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...
Mar
10
  • Tue, 03/10/2020 - 7:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2020, the Carsey-Wolf Center presents the film screening of Anthropocene: The Human Epoch, followed by a moderated dicussion...

Apr
7
  • Tue, 04/07/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
This event was cancelled due to the Covid-19 campus closure. 
 
Climate change is increasing the frequency and...
Apr
8
  • Wed, 04/08/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event was cancelled due to the Covid-19 campus closure. 

...

Apr
14
Ethan Chang
  • Tue, 04/14/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event
Watch Now: Pacific Views Talk with Ethan Chang.

As part of its Pacific Views: Library Speaker Series, UCSB Library presents a talk by Ethan Chang, a Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow in Asian American Studies and Black...

Apr
15
Arts Walk Title
  • Wed, 04/15/2020 - 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

In response to the Chancellor’s recent email about mitigation efforts for covid-19 transmission, we will be canceling this event. Thank you for understanding.

On Wednesday, April 15th from 4:30-8 pm, UC Santa Barbara will host the 3rd Annual UCSB Arts Walk at various...

Apr
22
  • Wed, 04/22/2020 - 4:00pm
Location:

The recorded discussion is now available on the Library's Vimeo page. Watch now.

Join UCSB Reads 2020 author of Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore for a free online...

Apr
27
  • Mon, 04/27/2020 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event
Apr
29
Alexandra Hui
  • Wed, 04/29/2020 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

This event was cancelled due to the Covid-19 campus closure.

CISM in the Archive presents a talk by Alexandra Hui, Associate Professor in the Department of History at Mississippi State University. 

Hui is an historian of science whose recent research focuses on...

May
4
  • Mon, 05/04/2020 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Campbell Hall
Event

Because of COVID-19, this in person talk was canceled, but Elizabeth Rush will give a community talk online

A free lecture and book-signing by Elizabeth Rush, author of the...

May
18
Quaranzine image
  • Mon, 05/18/2020 - 6:00pm
  • Mon, 06/01/2020 - 6:00pm
  • Mon, 06/15/2020 - 6:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! This quarter the club is going remote, so join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 6:00 to 7:00PM every other Monday.  All contributions to the zine will be included in the June...

May
19
  • Tue, 05/19/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Online
Event

The Interdisciplinary Research Collaboratory will host Stacy Penna from QSR, the makers of NVIVO. Stacy will present on the best practices for NVIVO collaboration with colleagues and research teams. With a shared goal of creating a community of practice around qualitative research, Stacy is...

May
22
R Data Carpentry
  • Fri, 05/22/2020 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 05/29/2020 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day half-day workshop on May 22 and 29 for basic computing covering the R Studio Interface and data skills for R. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and try applying what they...

May
26
Mental Health Awareness Green Ribbon
  • Tue, 05/26/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Join the UCSB Library and Health & Wellness for a virtual trivia game followed by meditation. The trivia game (via Kahoots!) will include a variety of topics, including some questions about UCSB. All UCSB ...

May
28
Library award for undergraduate research
  • Thu, 05/28/2020 - 4:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Please join us on Zoom for a virtual awards ceremony honoring the six recipients of the Library Award for Undergraduate Research.  Prizes of $750 for first place and $500 for second place will go...

May
29
R Data Carpentry
  • Fri, 05/22/2020 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 05/29/2020 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day half-day workshop on May 22 and 29 for basic computing covering the R Studio Interface and data skills for R. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and try applying what they...

May
29
Storke Plaza
  • Fri, 05/29/2020 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event
 This event was cancelled due to the Covid-19 campus closure. 
 
In 1954, UC Santa...
Jun
1
Quaranzine image
  • Mon, 05/18/2020 - 6:00pm
  • Mon, 06/01/2020 - 6:00pm
  • Mon, 06/15/2020 - 6:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! This quarter the club is going remote, so join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 6:00 to 7:00PM every other Monday.  All contributions to the zine will be included in the June...

Jun
3
Library Carpentry
  • Wed, 06/03/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 06/10/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 06/17/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event
This event is an example-driven weekly half-day workshop on June 3, 10, and 17 for introduction to the Bash-shell and introductory techniques for web scraping. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another...
Jun
10
Library Carpentry
  • Wed, 06/03/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 06/10/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 06/17/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event
This event is an example-driven weekly half-day workshop on June 3, 10, and 17 for introduction to the Bash-shell and introductory techniques for web scraping. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another...
Jun
15
Quaranzine image
  • Mon, 05/18/2020 - 6:00pm
  • Mon, 06/01/2020 - 6:00pm
  • Mon, 06/15/2020 - 6:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! This quarter the club is going remote, so join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 6:00 to 7:00PM every other Monday.  All contributions to the zine will be included in the June...

Jun
17
Library Carpentry
  • Wed, 06/03/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 06/10/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 06/17/2020 - 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event
This event is an example-driven weekly half-day workshop on June 3, 10, and 17 for introduction to the Bash-shell and introductory techniques for web scraping. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another...
Jul
28
  • Tue, 07/28/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Lunch & Learn is back by popular demand!

Join us for the first-ever virtual Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by fellow students in Environmental Science & Management and Spanish & Portuguese. 
 ...
Jul
30
Gifts of Imperfection
  • Thu, 07/30/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/06/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 09/03/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

In collaboration with UCSB Library, Health & Wellness is hosting its first Health & Wellness book club!  Each week through September 10, UCSB Health & Wellness staff will lead a discussion of Brené Brown's book The Gifts of Imperfection. Didn't get to the reading this week...

Aug
6
Gifts of Imperfection
  • Thu, 07/30/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/06/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 09/03/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

In collaboration with UCSB Library, Health & Wellness is hosting its first Health & Wellness book club!  Each week through September 10, UCSB Health & Wellness staff will lead a discussion of Brené Brown's book The Gifts of Imperfection. Didn't get to the reading this week...

Aug
10
  • Mon, 08/10/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Tue, 08/11/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop for introduction to the bash-shell. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged to help one another and to try applying what they have learned to their own work.  Learners should confirm if they...

Aug
11
  • Mon, 08/10/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Tue, 08/11/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop for introduction to the bash-shell. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged to help one another and to try applying what they have learned to their own work.  Learners should confirm if they...

Aug
12
  • Wed, 08/12/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop for version control using Git. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have learned to their own work. Learners should create a github...

Aug
13
  • Wed, 08/12/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop for version control using Git. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have learned to their own work. Learners should create a github...

Aug
13
Gifts of Imperfection
  • Thu, 07/30/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/06/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 09/03/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

In collaboration with UCSB Library, Health & Wellness is hosting its first Health & Wellness book club!  Each week through September 10, UCSB Health & Wellness staff will lead a discussion of Brené Brown's book The Gifts of Imperfection. Didn't get to the reading this week...

Aug
17
  • Mon, 08/17/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/18/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 08/24/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/25/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/01/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop series for basic computing covering the R Studio Interface and data skills and analysis for R. We will meet for 3 hours from 9AM - 12PM every Monday and Tuesday on August 17, 18, 24, 25, and September 1.  R is commonly used in...

Aug
18
  • Mon, 08/17/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/18/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 08/24/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/25/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/01/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop series for basic computing covering the R Studio Interface and data skills and analysis for R. We will meet for 3 hours from 9AM - 12PM every Monday and Tuesday on August 17, 18, 24, 25, and September 1.  R is commonly used in...

Aug
18
  • Tue, 08/18/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Chemical Engineering and Linguistics. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Aug
19
  • Wed, 08/19/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/26/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/02/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example driven workshop series for basic python computing. non-programmers or novice programmers in this series will learn to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical...

Aug
20
  • Wed, 08/19/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/26/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/02/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example driven workshop series for basic python computing. non-programmers or novice programmers in this series will learn to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical...

Aug
20
Gifts of Imperfection
  • Thu, 07/30/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/06/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 09/03/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

In collaboration with UCSB Library, Health & Wellness is hosting its first Health & Wellness book club!  Each week through September 10, UCSB Health & Wellness staff will lead a discussion of Brené Brown's book The Gifts of Imperfection. Didn't get to the reading this week...

Aug
24
  • Mon, 08/17/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/18/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 08/24/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/25/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/01/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop series for basic computing covering the R Studio Interface and data skills and analysis for R. We will meet for 3 hours from 9AM - 12PM every Monday and Tuesday on August 17, 18, 24, 25, and September 1.  R is commonly used in...

Aug
25
  • Mon, 08/17/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/18/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 08/24/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/25/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/01/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop series for basic computing covering the R Studio Interface and data skills and analysis for R. We will meet for 3 hours from 9AM - 12PM every Monday and Tuesday on August 17, 18, 24, 25, and September 1.  R is commonly used in...

Aug
26
  • Wed, 08/19/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/26/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/02/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example driven workshop series for basic python computing. non-programmers or novice programmers in this series will learn to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical...

Aug
27
  • Wed, 08/19/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/26/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/02/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example driven workshop series for basic python computing. non-programmers or novice programmers in this series will learn to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical...

Aug
27
Gifts of Imperfection
  • Thu, 07/30/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/06/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 09/03/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

In collaboration with UCSB Library, Health & Wellness is hosting its first Health & Wellness book club!  Each week through September 10, UCSB Health & Wellness staff will lead a discussion of Brené Brown's book The Gifts of Imperfection. Didn't get to the reading this week...

Sep
1
  • Mon, 08/17/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/18/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 08/24/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/25/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/01/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven workshop series for basic computing covering the R Studio Interface and data skills and analysis for R. We will meet for 3 hours from 9AM - 12PM every Monday and Tuesday on August 17, 18, 24, 25, and September 1.  R is commonly used in...

Sep
2
  • Wed, 08/19/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/26/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/02/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example driven workshop series for basic python computing. non-programmers or novice programmers in this series will learn to write code and learn best practices for using Python for data analysis. Python is commonly used in many scientific disciplines for statistical...

Sep
3
Gifts of Imperfection
  • Thu, 07/30/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/06/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/13/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/20/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 08/27/2020 - 5:00pm
  • Thu, 09/03/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

In collaboration with UCSB Library, Health & Wellness is hosting its first Health & Wellness book club!  Each week through September 10, UCSB Health & Wellness staff will lead a discussion of Brené Brown's book The Gifts of Imperfection. Didn't get to the reading this week...

Sep
9
  • Wed, 09/09/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Psychological and Brain Sciences and English. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Sep
22
woman holding video camera behind stacks
  • Tue, 09/22/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Please join us for a “behind the stacks” look into the fascinating work performed by our Library curators, librarians, and specialists. While the physical Library space may be closed, our staff is still hard at work curating collections, expanding subject libraries, and developing innovative...

Oct
1
View of Library Entrance at Night
  • Thu, 10/01/2020 - 8:00am to Thu, 10/08/2020 - 11:30pm
Location: Online
Event

The Library is pleased to present its first virtual escape room “Escape the Library” created by Librarians Heather Nisen, Mary-Michelle Moore, and Staff Marcos Aguilar for this year's Fall Campus Welcome.

Join us with your friends or solo and escape the library after hours, in...

Oct
6
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  • Tue, 10/06/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Please join us for a “behind the stacks” look into the fascinating work performed by our Library curators, librarians, and specialists. While the physical Library space...

Oct
9
software carpentry logo
  • Fri, 10/09/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/16/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/23/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This is a 3 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what...

Oct
13
  • Tue, 10/13/2020 - 1:00pm to Fri, 10/30/2020 - 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

Want to meet other Gauchos who care about racial justice?

UCSB Library is organizing student-led small group reading discussions ...

Oct
15
Zine Making Club Flyer
  • Thu, 10/15/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 11/12/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 12/17/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! Join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 6:00 to 7:00PM.  All contributions to the zine will be...

Oct
16
software carpentry logo
  • Fri, 10/09/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/16/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/23/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This is a 3 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what...

Oct
16
  • Fri, 10/16/2020 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Sociology and Computer & Electrical Engineering. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the...

Oct
20
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  • Tue, 10/20/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Please join us for a “behind the stacks” look into the fascinating work performed by our Library curators, librarians, and specialists. While the physical Library space...

Oct
20
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  • Tue, 10/20/2020 - 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month and the 30th anniversary of the...

Oct
21
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Wed, 10/21/2020 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  These workshops are designed for beginners, but tips will be shared that will help even experienced users.  While the workshops are designed for...

Oct
21
Photo from UCSB Special Research Collections, UAarch 12 Public Information Office Subject Files
  • Wed, 10/21/2020 - 2:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View a recording of the event.

Please join UCSB Library for an inspired by a class project and exhibition highlighting the history of...

Oct
23
software carpentry logo
  • Fri, 10/09/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/16/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/23/2020 - 8:30am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This is a 3 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what...

Oct
27
Diane Fujino and Matef Harmachis
  • Tue, 10/27/2020 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View a recording of the event.

Like today’s Movement for Black Lives, the 1960s Black Power movement was a critical moment when radical ideas...

Oct
28
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Wed, 10/28/2020 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  These workshops are designed for beginners, but tips will be shared that will help even experienced...

Oct
29
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 10/29/2020 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  These workshops are designed for beginners, but tips will be shared that will help even experienced users.  While the workshops are designed for...

Oct
30
Esri screen grab
  • Fri, 10/30/2020 - 9:00am to 11:45am
Location: Online
Event

This half-day workshop will be presented by ESRI Senior Researcher for Spatial Statistics Dr. Orhun Adyin. The workshop is intended for data...

Nov
5
William Davies King
  • Thu, 11/05/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
  • Thu, 11/05/2020 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Library is pleased to co-sponsor two events organized by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC) as part of their Critical Mass series. The first event is a discussion on collecting and hording...

Nov
5
William Davies King
  • Thu, 11/05/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
  • Thu, 11/05/2020 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Library is pleased to co-sponsor two events organized by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC) as part of their Critical Mass series. The first event is a discussion on collecting and hording...

Nov
9
Library Carpentry Logo
  • Mon, 11/09/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Tue, 11/10/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day, example-driven workshop introducing data scrubbing with OpenRefine. OpenRefine is a free, Open Source tool for working with messy tabular data. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical...

Nov
10
Library Carpentry Logo
  • Mon, 11/09/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Tue, 11/10/2020 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day, example-driven workshop introducing data scrubbing with OpenRefine. OpenRefine is a free, Open Source tool for working with messy tabular data. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical...

Nov
12
Zine Making Club Flyer
  • Thu, 10/15/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 11/12/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 12/17/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! Join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 6:00 to 7:00PM.  All contributions to the zine will be...

Nov
13
  • Fri, 11/13/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Sociology and Computer & Electrical Engineering. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the...

Nov
16
Pizza image for Deep Dish event
  • Mon, 11/16/2020 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Students Wanted for "Deep Dish" Focus Group

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Join the University Librarian for a focus group conversation on how the...

Nov
17
UC GIS Week Logo
  • Tue, 11/17/2020 - 11:00am to Thu, 11/19/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event
The UC GIS Week committee is proud to announce the first UC-Wide Gis Week. Join us for a 3-day virtual conference which celebrates the GIS work of the University of California faculty, staff, and students. The University of California System is holding an inaugural UC GIS Week on November 17th...
Nov
17
First Gen Zine Night Information
  • Tue, 11/17/2020 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Come Join Us For First-Gen Zine Night

Join us for a night of community-building and artistic expression! Learn from librarians about the craft of zine-making while developing your own artwork. Students will have the option of submitting their work to UCSB Library's Covid-19 Community...

Nov
19
Headshot of Mitchell Kriegman
  • Thu, 11/19/2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event
 
UCSB Library is pleased to co-sponsor this lecture with artist, writer and producer Mitchell Kriegman....
Dec
7
Study & Self-Care Week Badge
  • Mon, 12/07/2020 - 9:00am to Fri, 12/11/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Study & Self-Care Week - Workshops | Community | Music

Join the UCSB Library, UCSB ONDAS Student Center, and Health & Wellness during December 7-11 for Study & Self-Care Week. Featured events and resources include a meditation with Health...

Dec
16
R Markdown logo
  • Wed, 12/16/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 12/17/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location:
Join us for a carpentry-style R Markdown workshop for scientific authoring developed by your own UCSB Carpentry Team. Participants will build on using their R data analysis skills in R Studio by learning how to create R Markdown documents that combine analysis and narrative. R Markdown makes...
Dec
17
R Markdown logo
  • Wed, 12/16/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 12/17/2020 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location:
Join us for a carpentry-style R Markdown workshop for scientific authoring developed by your own UCSB Carpentry Team. Participants will build on using their R data analysis skills in R Studio by learning how to create R Markdown documents that combine analysis and narrative. R Markdown makes...
Dec
17
Zine Making Club Flyer
  • Thu, 10/15/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 11/12/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 12/17/2020 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity (RCSGD) and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! Join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 6:00 to 7:00PM.  All contributions to the zine will be...

Jan
7
UCSB’s Performing Arts Curator, David Seubert.
  • Thu, 01/07/2021 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Audio cylinders contain some of the earliest recordings made and heard by the public over a century ago. The UCSB Library has long played a leadership role in...

Jan
11
UCSB Reads Book with Badge
  • Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 01/13/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 01/15/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Students living on or near campus will have the option to pick up a free copy of the UCSB Reads 2021 book from UCSB Bookstore daily January 11th - January 15th during...

Jan
12
UCSB Reads Book with Badge
  • Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 01/13/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 01/15/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Students living on or near campus will have the option to pick up a free copy of the UCSB Reads 2021 book from UCSB Bookstore daily January 11th - January 15th during...

Jan
13
UCSB Reads Book with Badge
  • Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 01/13/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 01/15/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Students living on or near campus will have the option to pick up a free copy of the UCSB Reads 2021 book from UCSB Bookstore daily January 11th - January 15th during...

Jan
13
  • Wed, 01/13/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Jan
14
UCSB Reads Book with Badge
  • Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 01/13/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 01/15/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Students living on or near campus will have the option to pick up a free copy of the UCSB Reads 2021 book from UCSB Bookstore daily January 11th - January 15th during...

Jan
15
UCSB Reads Book with Badge
  • Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 01/12/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 01/13/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 01/14/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 01/15/2021 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Students living on or near campus will have the option to pick up a free copy of the UCSB Reads 2021 book from UCSB Bookstore daily January 11th - January 15th during...

Jan
15
  • Fri, 01/15/2021 - 12:00pm to 12:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in English and Psychological & Brain Sciences. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Jan
20
Zine Making Club Flyer
  • Wed, 01/20/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event has been canceled. We hope you will join us for the February Zine Club. 

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity and the UCSB Library for a zine making...

Jan
21
  • Thu, 01/21/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Jan
22
  • Fri, 01/22/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Jan
25
Sameer Pandya Headshot
  • Mon, 01/25/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View a recording of the event

Join Sameer Pandya and Terence Keel for a discussion of Pandya’s recent novel Members Only, which engages with issues of racial politics and campus culture and considers the nature of...

Feb
2
Tia Blassingame Head Shot
  • Tue, 02/02/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View a recording of the event

In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2021, UCSB Library, the Art Department, and the College of Creative Studies are happy to present this event with...

Feb
9
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Tue, 02/09/2021 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/18/2021 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero workshops for graduate students during the Winter quarter.  The workshops will be conducted over Zoom and are scheduled for:

Tuesday, February 9:  10 am – 12 pm

Thursday, February 18:  1-3 pm

Zotero is a free bibliography...

Feb
11
Logo with Gear and Twitter Logo in Center
  • Thu, 02/11/2021 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Online
Event

This is a demo for using twarc. twarc is a command line tool and Python library for gathering and working with Twitter JSON data via the public Twitter API. Emerging from the Black Lives Matter and Document the...

Feb
12
 black UCSB Library logo with code in background
  • Fri, 02/12/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Have you ever wanted to harvest data off a website that was not already in an analysis-friendly format? If so, this web scraping workshop is for you! Web scraping can be done entirely manually but it is usually faster,...

Feb
12
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 02/12/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Linguistics and Computer Science. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Feb
17
Zine Making Club Flyer
  • Wed, 02/17/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! Join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 12:00 to 1:00PM.  All contributions to the zine will be...

Feb
18
ecology data carpentry logo with blue tropical flowers and leaves along the bottom half. A Python logo is on the right side of the square.
  • Thu, 02/18/2021 - 8:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 02/19/2021 - 8:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on February 18 and 19, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the Jupyter...

Feb
18
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Tue, 02/09/2021 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/18/2021 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero workshops for graduate students during the Winter quarter.  The workshops will be conducted over Zoom and are scheduled for:

Tuesday, February 9:  10 am – 12 pm

Thursday, February 18:  1-3 pm

Zotero is a free bibliography...

Feb
19
ecology data carpentry logo with blue tropical flowers and leaves along the bottom half. A Python logo is on the right side of the square.
  • Thu, 02/18/2021 - 8:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 02/19/2021 - 8:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on February 18 and 19, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the Jupyter...

Feb
23
UCSB Reads logo in the middle with zines on a table in the background
  • Tue, 02/23/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here

Event is free and open to the public.  A Zoom link and password will be emailed on February ...

Mar
3
Cover of "When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir"
  • Wed, 03/03/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Mar
8
Study & Self-Care Week Badge with department logos and dates of events
  • Mon, 03/08/2021 - 9:00am to Fri, 03/12/2021 - 5:00am
Location: Online
Event

Study & Self-Care Week - Workshops | Community | Music

Join the UCSB Library, UCSB...

Mar
12
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 03/12/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by...

Mar
12
Photo of the book "When The Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir"
  • Fri, 03/12/2021 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here

Want to meet other Gauchos who care about racial justice? 

The UCSB Library is organizing student-led small group reading...
Mar
17
Zine Making Club Flyer
  • Wed, 03/17/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Join the Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity and the UCSB Library for a zine making club! Join us via Zoom for drop-in zine making sessions from 12:00 to 1:00PM.  All contributions to the zine will be...

Mar
31
Alexandra Hui
  • Wed, 03/31/2021 - 3:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Event video linked here.

UCSB Library and the Center for the Interdisciplinary Study of Music present a talk by Alexandra Hui, part of the annual CISM in the Archive series featuring presentations by scholars highlighting...

Apr
2
Ask Me Anything Library Reopening
  • Fri, 04/02/2021 - 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

Event slides can be viewed here. 

The UCSB Library building will ...

Apr
2
UCB Reads 2021 Selection When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
  • Fri, 04/02/2021 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Apr
7
UCB Reads 2021 Selection When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
  • Wed, 04/07/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here

Want to meet other Gauchos who care about racial justice? 

The UCSB Library is...
Apr
13
Disability Activist Judith Heumann
  • Tue, 04/13/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Apr
16
  • Fri, 04/16/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 04/23/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 04/30/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This three-week workshop series co-taught between UC Merced and UC Santa Barbara teaches the fundamentals of working with messy data. If you're in the humanities, social sciences, or natural sciences and you have messy...

Apr
20
  • Tue, 04/20/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View a recording of the event

There is mounting evidence that economically disadvantaged and racial minority communities bear a greater share of environmental harms. This systematic pattern can be found across the world and over...

Apr
21
America’s Wine The Legacy of Prohibition
  • Wed, 04/21/2021 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here for this virtual event. 

Pour a glass of wine and join the UCSB Library for a screening of ...

Apr
23
  • Fri, 04/16/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 04/23/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 04/30/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This three-week workshop series co-taught between UC Merced and UC Santa Barbara teaches the fundamentals of working with messy data. If you're in the humanities, social sciences, or natural sciences and you have messy...

Apr
26
Correcting Misrepresentations of Minorities
  • Mon, 04/26/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View a recording of the event

Media representations of minorities, and how they’re shared in our society in the news, media, and social media can adversely affect...

Apr
27
UCSB Reads logo in the middle with zines on a table in the background
  • Tue, 04/27/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Apr
30
  • Fri, 04/16/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 04/23/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 04/30/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This three-week workshop series co-taught between UC Merced and UC Santa Barbara teaches the fundamentals of working with messy data. If you're in the humanities, social sciences, or natural sciences and you have messy...

May
4
Film Art with Mike Africa Jr. Profile
  • Tue, 05/04/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here

40 Years A Prisoner (2020) chronicles the controversial 1978...

May
6
  • Thu, 05/06/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 05/07/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This is a 2 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have...

May
7
  • Thu, 05/06/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 05/07/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This is a 2 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try applying what they have...

May
11
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Tue, 05/11/2021 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero workshops for graduate students during the spring quarter. The workshops will be conducted over Zoom and are scheduled for:

  • Tuesday, May 11 from 10am-12pm
  • Thursday, May 20 from 1-3pm...
May
11
Baghdad National Museum
  • Tue, 05/11/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Zoom Link

In conjunction with UCSB Library's...

May
12
  • Wed, 05/12/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 05/13/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 05/14/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This is a 3 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to using geospatial data in R. R is commonly used to perform spatial analysis and to generate map graphics in many scientific disciplines. This workshop will...

May
12
  • Wed, 05/12/2021 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Please note that Arts & Lectures is UCSB Library's partner for this event and advance registration through their website is required. You will be required to create a free UCSB Arts & Lectures account. ...

May
13
  • Wed, 05/12/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 05/13/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 05/14/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This is a 3 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to using geospatial data in R. R is commonly used to perform spatial analysis and to generate map graphics in many scientific disciplines. This workshop will...

May
14
  • Wed, 05/12/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 05/13/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 05/14/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This is a 3 day, example-driven workshop for introduction to using geospatial data in R. R is commonly used to perform spatial analysis and to generate map graphics in many scientific disciplines. This workshop will...

May
14
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 05/14/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Counseling, Clinical, & School Psychology and Physics. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

May
20
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 05/20/2021 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero workshops for graduate students during the spring quarter. The workshops will be conducted over Zoom and are scheduled for:

  • Tuesday, May 11 from 10am-12pm
  • Thursday, May 20 from 1-3pm...
Jun
3
LAUR Logo with prize amount
  • Thu, 06/03/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Zoom Link

Please join us for a...

Jun
4
  • Fri, 06/04/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Counseling, Clinical, & School Psychology and Physics. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Jul
8
The HistoryMakers logo with headshots of speakers in the archive
  • Thu, 07/08/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Jul
16
  • Fri, 07/16/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Physics and East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Aug
9
Software Carpentry Logo of hammer with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/09/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 08/10/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on August 9 and 10, 2021 for introduction to using the Bash/Shell.Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are...

Aug
10
Software Carpentry Logo of hammer with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/09/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
  • Tue, 08/10/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on August 9 and 10, 2021 for introduction to using the Bash/Shell.Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are...

Aug
11
Software Carpentry Logo of hammer with beach in background
  • Wed, 08/11/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
  • Thu, 08/12/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on August 11 and 12, 2021 for introduction to using version control with Git. This workshop builds on the skills presented in a Bash workshop...

Aug
12
Software Carpentry Logo of hammer with beach in background
  • Wed, 08/11/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
  • Thu, 08/12/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on August 11 and 12, 2021 for introduction to using version control with Git. This workshop builds on the skills presented in a Bash workshop...

Aug
13
  • Fri, 08/13/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in History and Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Aug
16
Data Carpentry Logo of R logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/16/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/17/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/18/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is a 4-day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try...

Aug
17
Data Carpentry Logo of R logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/16/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/17/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/18/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is a 4-day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try...

Aug
18
Data Carpentry Logo of R logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/16/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/17/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/18/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is a 4-day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try...

Aug
19
Data Carpentry Logo of R logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/16/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/17/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/18/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is a 4-day, example-driven workshop for introduction to R programming. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another, and to try...

Aug
23
Data Carpentry Logo of Python logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/23/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/24/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/25/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/26/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on August 23 - 26, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Aug
24
Data Carpentry Logo of Python logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/23/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/24/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/25/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/26/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on August 23 - 26, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Aug
25
Data Carpentry Logo of Python logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/23/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/24/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/25/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/26/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on August 23 - 26, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Aug
26
Data Carpentry Logo of Python logo with beach in background
  • Mon, 08/23/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/24/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 08/25/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 08/26/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on August 23 - 26, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Sep
14
rusted statue of liberty crown above el teddys restaurant in tribeca
  • Tue, 09/14/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Watch a recording of the event

Join us for an artist talk with RT Livingston as she discusses the new UCSB Library exhibit, ...

Sep
20
Grid of Subject Librarian Photos
  • Mon, 09/20/2021 - 8:00am to Fri, 09/24/2021 - 5:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

 

Stop by the UCSB Library from 11am to 2pm during Week of Welcome to learn more about how the Library can get you what you need to...

Oct
12
Software Carpentry: Introduction to Bash-Shell logo
  • Tue, 10/12/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Wed, 10/13/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on October 12 and 13, 2021 for introduction to using the Bash/Shell.Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants...

Oct
13
Software Carpentry: Introduction to Bash-Shell logo
  • Tue, 10/12/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Wed, 10/13/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on October 12 and 13, 2021 for introduction to using the Bash/Shell.Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants...

Oct
14
  • Thu, 10/14/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/15/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on October 14 and 15, 2021 for introduction to using version control with Git. This workshop builds on the skills presented in a Bash workshop...

Oct
15
  • Thu, 10/14/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
  • Fri, 10/15/2021 - 9:00am to 11:30am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day example-driven workshop on October 14 and 15, 2021 for introduction to using version control with Git. This workshop builds on the skills presented in a Bash workshop...

Oct
15
  • Fri, 10/15/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in History and Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Oct
19
  • Tue, 10/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 10/20/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 10/21/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 10/22/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on October 19 - 22, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Oct
20
  • Tue, 10/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 10/20/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 10/21/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 10/22/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on October 19 - 22, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Oct
20
Postcards from Salinas
  • Wed, 10/20/2021 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event
 
Please join us for a virtual conversation about the history and contributions of Filipina/o Americans on the Central Coast. This event is in conjunction with UCSB Library's exhibition...
Oct
21
  • Tue, 10/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 10/20/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 10/21/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 10/22/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on October 19 - 22, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Oct
22
  • Tue, 10/19/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 10/20/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 10/21/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 10/22/2021 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven 4-day workshop on October 19 - 22, 2021 for introduction to data visualization with Python. Learners will start with basic information about Python syntax and the...

Oct
25
Open lock surrounded by colorful shapes
  • Mon, 10/25/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 10/26/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 10/27/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 10/28/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to...

Oct
25
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  • Mon, 10/25/2021 - 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Event Recording

 

Please join UCSB Library for two presentations in conjunction with ...

Oct
26
Open lock surrounded by colorful shapes
  • Mon, 10/25/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 10/26/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 10/27/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 10/28/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to...

Oct
26
Emily Goard Jacobs
  • Tue, 10/26/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event
 
This event is free and open to the public. Please see campus COVID-19 guidelines here. If you are unable to attend in person...
Oct
27
Open lock surrounded by colorful shapes
  • Mon, 10/25/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 10/26/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 10/27/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 10/28/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to...

Oct
28
Open lock surrounded by colorful shapes
  • Mon, 10/25/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 10/26/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 10/27/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 10/28/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to...

Oct
29
Día de los Muertos Altar
  • Fri, 10/29/2021 - 8:00am to Fri, 11/05/2021 - 6:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Event

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a holiday from Mexico with origins dating back to the Aztecs. Now a global festivity, it is celebrated wherever the Mexican diaspora exists. Traditionally, people build...

Oct
29
Open lock surrounded by colorful shapes
  • Mon, 10/25/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 10/26/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 10/27/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 10/28/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 10/29/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Open Access Week is an opportunity for the academic and research community to continue to learn about the potential benefits of Open Access, to share what they’ve learned with colleagues, and to help inspire wider participation in helping to...

Nov
2
Photo of 3 faculty members of UCSB
  • Tue, 11/02/2021 - 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

The Library's Annual Reception for Faculty returns this year to the Mountain Courtyard. This social event bring together new and returning faculty from across campus to kick off the 2021 academic year, meet their subject librarians, and hear about current and upcoming Library initiatives. 

...
Nov
4
  • Thu, 11/04/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
  • Fri, 11/05/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day, example-driven workshop for introduction to SQL and relational databases. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another,...

Nov
5
  • Thu, 11/04/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
  • Fri, 11/05/2021 - 9:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

This event is a two day, example-driven workshop for introduction to SQL and relational databases. Short tutorials alternate with hands-on practical exercises, and participants are encouraged both to help one another,...

Nov
9
Esri logo on top of green topographic map.
  • Tue, 11/09/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Register here.

Through a partnership with Esri, UCSB faculty, staff, and students have access to a wide range of software and solutions for mapping and analysis of geographic data.

Join this webinar to...

Nov
12
  • Fri, 11/12/2021 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by...

Nov
16
  • Tue, 11/16/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 11/17/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 11/18/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register now for the UC GIS Week conference from Nov. 16th - 18th!

 

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Nov
17
  • Tue, 11/16/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 11/17/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 11/18/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register now for the UC GIS Week conference from Nov. 16th - 18th!

 

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Nov
17
Photo of Kai Fu Lee
  • Wed, 11/17/2021 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register for Zoom Webinar

UCSB Library is please to co-sponsor this virtual conversation between William Wang, ...

Nov
18
  • Tue, 11/16/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 11/17/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 11/18/2021 - 11:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register now for the UC GIS Week conference from Nov. 16th - 18th!

 

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Dec
2
Study Break title and leaves
  • Thu, 12/02/2021 - 12:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Nap, meditate and grab snacks. In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and UCSB ONDAS Student Center

...

Jan
4
  • Tue, 01/04/2022 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 01/07/2022 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop on January 4 and 7th, 2022 at NCEAS Downtown Campus for introduction to data visualization and pandas libraries with Python. Learners will...

Jan
7
  • Tue, 01/04/2022 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Fri, 01/07/2022 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

This event is an example-driven two-day workshop on January 4 and 7th, 2022 at NCEAS Downtown Campus for introduction to data visualization and pandas libraries with Python. Learners will...

Jan
12
  • Wed, 01/12/2022 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 01/14/2022 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Jan
14
  • Wed, 01/12/2022 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 01/14/2022 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Jan
19
Another Lost Cause by Christopher Young
  • Wed, 01/19/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View a recording of the event

UCSB Library invites the campus and community to the virtual opening event for the new exhibition ...

Jan
21
  • Fri, 01/21/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Environmental Studies and Religious Studies. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Jan
25
William Wang headshot with Pacific Views Logo overlay
  • Tue, 01/25/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
 
This talk is in conjunction with the UCSB Reads 2022 book ...
Jan
28
  • Fri, 01/28/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Jan
31
  • Mon, 01/31/2022 - 3:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Feb
1
Exhalation in front of the UCSB Library
  • Tue, 02/01/2022 - 10:00am
Location: Paseo
Event

This event will be held outside, in front of the Library's West Paseo entrance.

UCSB Library will hand out free copies of the...

Feb
1
Photo of vineyard
  • Tue, 02/01/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here

Pour a glass of wine and join the UCSB Library for a virtual presentation on the history of winemaking on the Santa Cruz and Catalina Islands, as well as a review of the viticultural tie-in between...

Feb
4
  • Fri, 02/04/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an example-driven one-day workshop on Friday, February 4th, 2022 at NCEAS Downtown Campus for introduction to relational databases and SQL. Participants will need to...

Feb
7
  • Mon, 02/07/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Wed, 02/09/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Fri, 02/11/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Feb
8
Gold pattern of the word Exhalation
  • Tue, 02/08/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here

Please join UCSB Library for an interdisciplinary discussion of the UCSB Reads 2022 book Exhalation by Ted Chiang. Panelists include Rudy Busto (Religious Studies), Jane...

Feb
8
Photo with course title across the center and a computer in the bottom right hand corner.
  • Tue, 02/08/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event
URCA Workshop - Register Here
Whether you are just getting started or have already started your research project, this workshop will help you start organizing your research timeline, notes, and other important...
Feb
9
  • Mon, 02/07/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Wed, 02/09/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Fri, 02/11/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Feb
11
  • Mon, 02/07/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Wed, 02/09/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Fri, 02/11/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Feb
14
  • Mon, 02/14/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Feb
15
  • Tue, 02/15/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 02/17/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Fri, 02/18/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Feb
16
  • Wed, 02/16/2022 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

View A Recording

UCSB Library and the Center for Innovative Teaching, Research, and Learning (CITRAL) invite you to a moderated discussion about incorporating the UCSB Reads book...

Feb
17
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 02/17/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/24/2022 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 03/01/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering four Zotero workshops for graduate students during the Winter quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed for...

Feb
17
  • Thu, 02/17/2022 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Feb
17
  • Tue, 02/15/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 02/17/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Fri, 02/18/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Feb
18
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 02/18/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Electrical and Computer Engineering & Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies. Lunch & Learn is co-...

Feb
18
  • Tue, 02/15/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Thu, 02/17/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
  • Fri, 02/18/2022 - 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Online
Event

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Feb
24
  • Thu, 02/24/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 02/25/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

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Feb
24
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 02/17/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/24/2022 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 03/01/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering four Zotero workshops for graduate students during the Winter quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed for...

Feb
25
  • Thu, 02/24/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 02/25/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

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Mar
1
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 02/17/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/24/2022 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 03/01/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering four Zotero workshops for graduate students during the Winter quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed for...

Mar
3
  • Thu, 03/03/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 03/04/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is a hands-on example-driven 2-day workshop on March 3 & 4, 2022 on project organization and scientific...

Mar
3
  • Thu, 03/03/2022 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register here

PWA, Professional Women's Association, will be joining the 2022 UCSB Reads! UCSB Reads is a program of UCSB Library. We will be reading "Exhalation: Stories" by Ted Chiang for our upcoming...

Mar
4
  • Thu, 03/03/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 03/04/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is a hands-on example-driven 2-day workshop on March 3 & 4, 2022 on project organization and scientific...

Mar
8
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Tue, 03/08/2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering four Zotero workshops for graduate students during the Winter quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed for...

Mar
8
  • Tue, 03/08/2022 - 5:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Here

Santa Barbara Public Library Fiction Book Club will be reading the UCSB Reads 2022 selection Exhalation by Ted Chiang for the March 8 gathering. Open to the public...

Mar
11
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  • Fri, 03/11/2022 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Nap, meditate and grab snacks. In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and UCSB ONDAS Student Center

Mar
11
An artist applies masking tape to an in progress painting on canvas
  • Fri, 03/11/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

UCSB Library invites you to join us for a public reception to celebrate the opening of Picture This: From Text to Image, an exhibition of paintings by student artists responding creatively to the...

Apr
5
images framed inside multiple copies of the word "action"
  • Tue, 04/05/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

RSVP Here

Please join UCSB Library in celebrating its exhibition...

Apr
6
Four professional silhouettes with ones and zeros
  • Wed, 04/06/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event
 
Join Research Data Services to discuss available digital methods and tools, and how our team can support your classes and projects. Faculty, staff, and students are welcome! This event is hybrid and...
Apr
7
  • Thu, 04/07/2022 - 3:30pm to 6:30pm
  • Fri, 04/08/2022 - 3:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an online, two-day, example-driven workshop on April 7 and 8, 2022 for an introduction to using geospatial data in R.  R is commonly used to perform spatial analysis and to generate map graphics in...

Apr
7
Robot hand at a keyboard
  • Thu, 04/07/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Wed, 04/13/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Thu, 04/21/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Apr
7
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  • Thu, 04/07/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

In Person Registration OR Zoom Registration

Thursday, April 7,...

Apr
8
  • Thu, 04/07/2022 - 3:30pm to 6:30pm
  • Fri, 04/08/2022 - 3:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Online
Event

This event is an online, two-day, example-driven workshop on April 7 and 8, 2022 for an introduction to using geospatial data in R.  R is commonly used to perform spatial analysis and to generate map graphics in...

Apr
11
  • Mon, 04/11/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 04/13/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

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Apr
11
  • Mon, 04/11/2022 - 5:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Apr
12
Goleta Valley Library Book Club
  • Tue, 04/12/2022 - 6:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register Now.

Join Goleta Valley Library for a virtual discussion of Ted Chiang's latest collection of short stories.  Event is in conjunction with UCSB Reads 2022 and is free and...

Apr
13
  • Mon, 04/11/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 04/13/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

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Apr
13
Robot hand at a keyboard
  • Thu, 04/07/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Wed, 04/13/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Thu, 04/21/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Apr
14
Rainbow emerging from a prism
  • Thu, 04/14/2022 - 12:30pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

In the final story in this year’s UCSB Reads book Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang, quantum computers allow people to explore divergent timelines. At UCSB, scientists are working on developing real...

Apr
14
  • Thu, 04/14/2022 - 2:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Online
Event

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Apr
14
Rainbow color streak
  • Thu, 04/14/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
 
Join industry and academic experts in the quantum field for a panel inspired by Ted Chiang's story "Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom."  Ted Chiang's Exhalation: Stories is the...
Apr
15
Lunch & Learn event
  • Fri, 04/15/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology & Anthropology. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Apr
19
  • Tue, 04/19/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 04/21/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

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Apr
19
Portrait of Roland Geyer
  • Tue, 04/19/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Register Here

The UCSB Library presents a Pacific Views Series Talk by Roland...

Apr
21
  • Tue, 04/19/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 04/21/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

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Apr
21
Robot hand at a keyboard
  • Thu, 04/07/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Wed, 04/13/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
  • Thu, 04/21/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Apr
27
Three hands with pens pointing to a pie chart
  • Wed, 04/27/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event
 
Join the Research Data Services team to discuss some good practices for crafting insightful and trustworthy data stories. Faculty, staff, and students are welcome! This event is hybrid and...
May
4
  • Wed, 05/04/2022 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Join Research Data Services to discuss TDM methods and tools, and how our team can support your classes and projects involving text data mining. Faculty, staff, and students are welcome!

RSVP: bit.ly/tdm-rds

May
5
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 05/05/2022 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero Basics workshops for graduate students during the Spring quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed...

May
5
Scene from Arrival of Louise Banks writing in the alien language
  • Thu, 05/05/2022 - 7:00pm to 10:00pm
Location: UCSB Pollock Theater
Event

Reserve Tickets starting April 14.

Adapted from the 1998 short story “Story of Your Life” by acclaimed science fiction author Ted...

May
10
Ted Chiang Headshot with UCSB Reads badge in left bottome corner.
  • Tue, 05/10/2022 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Campbell Hall
Event

Event is free but registration through the Arts & Lectures portal is required.  Event includes an at-home viewing option (live...

May
12
  • Thu, 05/12/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
  • Fri, 05/13/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event, Online
Event

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May
13
  • Fri, 05/13/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Online
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Psychological &Brain Sciences and Sociology. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

May
13
  • Thu, 05/12/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
  • Fri, 05/13/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event, Online
Event

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May
16
Three graduate students at a reception
  • Mon, 05/16/2022 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

RSVP Here

Join the UCSB Library and Graduate Division for this fun social event. This event is ​FREE to all current graduate students. RSVP is requested for accurate head count. 

**Be sure to bring two forms of ID with...

May
18
  • Wed, 05/18/2022 - 3:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event
The Cambodian Vintage Music Archive (CVMA) works to recover and digitally restore vinyl recordings of Cambodian popular music from the pre-Khmer Rouge “golden age” in the highest quality possible. CVMA founders Rotanak (Oro) Oum and Nate Sovannet Hun will speak about the CVMA and their current...
May
19
Two hands arranging flowers inside a surgical mask
  • Thu, 05/19/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
UCSB Library and the Writing Program invite you to join us for a presentation of student-created pandemic stories. 
 
During the 2021-2022 academic year, UCSB's Writing Program led a two-quarter-long creative...
May
23
A red Z in a grey cube
  • Mon, 05/23/2022 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero Basics workshops for graduate students during the Spring quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed...

May
26
  • Thu, 05/26/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
  • Fri, 05/27/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event, Online
Event

 

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May
27
  • Thu, 05/26/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
  • Fri, 05/27/2022 - 4:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event, Online
Event

 

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Jun
2
Library Award for Undergraduate Research
  • Thu, 06/02/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please join us for a reception and awards ceremony honoring the six recipients of the  Library Award for Undergraduate Research.  Prizes of $750 for first place and $500 for second place will go to two students from each of three main disciplines:  Sciences &  Engineering, Humanities &...

Jun
3
image of someone meditating with yoga mat, snacks, etc.
  • Fri, 06/03/2022 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Nap, meditate and grab snacks. Massages will be available.  In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and UCSB ONDAS Student Center

Jul
7
Red and yellow galaxy, "M81" by Leonardo Celuque
  • Thu, 07/07/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

RSVP Here

Join UC Santa Barbara’s Department of Special Research...

Jul
12
grid of watercolors
  • Tue, 07/12/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

RSVP Here

Join the UC Santa Barbara’s Department of Special Research...

Jul
26
  • Tue, 07/26/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 07/28/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on July 26 and 28, 2022 for an introduction to working with data in R/...

Jul
28
  • Tue, 07/26/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 07/28/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on July 26 and 28, 2022 for an introduction to working with data in R/...

Aug
9
  • Tue, 08/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 08/11/2022 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on August 9 and 11, 2022 for using geospatial raster and vector data in...

Aug
11
  • Tue, 08/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 08/11/2022 - 9:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on August 9 and 11, 2022 for using geospatial raster and vector data in...

Aug
16
  • Tue, 08/16/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 08/18/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on August 16 and 18, 2022 for supervised learning for tabular data in R...

Aug
18
  • Tue, 08/16/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 08/18/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
Event

This event is an example-driven two day workshop on August 16 and 18, 2022 for supervised learning for tabular data in R...

Aug
30
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  • Tue, 08/30/2022 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Paseo
Event

RSVP here

Join UC Santa Barbara’s Department of Special Research...

Sep
6
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  • Tue, 09/06/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Sat, 09/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

 

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Sep
7
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  • Tue, 09/06/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Sat, 09/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

 

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Sep
8
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  • Tue, 09/06/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Sat, 09/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

 

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Sep
9
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  • Tue, 09/06/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Sat, 09/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

 

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Sep
10
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  • Tue, 09/06/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Sat, 09/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

 

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Sep
13
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  • Tue, 09/06/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 09/07/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 09/08/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Sat, 09/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 09/13/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

 

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Sep
19
Makerspace Pop-up Event Graphic
  • Mon, 09/19/2022 - 11:00am to 1:00pm
Location:

Come to the Library for a virtual reality and pop-up makerspace experience! 

Pop-Up Makerspace (Room 1575):...

Sep
22
Makerspace Pop-up Event Graphic
  • Thu, 09/22/2022 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location:

Come to the Library for a virtual reality and pop-up makerspace experience! 

Pop-Up Makerspace (Room 1575):...

Sep
22
Faculty Reception 2021
  • Thu, 09/22/2022 - 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

The Library's Annual Reception for Faculty returns this year to the Mountain Courtyard. This social event bring together new and returning faculty from across campus to kick off the 2022 academic year, meet their subject...

Sep
23
Makerspace Pop-up Event Graphic
  • Fri, 09/23/2022 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location:

Come to the Library for a virtual reality and pop-up makerspace experience! 

Pop-Up Makerspace (Room 1575):...

Sep
28
Writers and Wordsmiths of Santa Barbara image
  • Wed, 09/28/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event
Join the UCSB Library for a short reading and conversation with local Santa Barbara writer Mary Tonetti Dorra, author of the recently published Two Lives on Four Continents: A Double Memoir, which documents both her life and the life of her late husband, UCSB Faculty Emeritus Dr....
Oct
7
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  • Fri, 10/07/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by students in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, and Sociology. Lunch & Learn is co-sponsored by the ...

Oct
11
  • Tue, 10/11/2022 - 9:30am to 11:30am
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a hands-on, example-driven workshop on October 11, 2022 for an introduction to data organization in...

Oct
11
Words in a circle surrounded by green vines or flames
  • Tue, 10/11/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

UCSB Library invites you to join us for an event to celebrate the opening of our new exhibition "Lifting the Veil, or, How the Stars Aligned for Isis, Hermes, and Diana to Vanquish Satan and Usher in the Aquarian Age."

This...

Oct
18
  • Tue, 10/18/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 10/19/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 10/20/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a three-day, example-driven workshop on October 18, 19, and 20, 2022 for an introduction on using the bash...

Oct
19
  • Tue, 10/18/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 10/19/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 10/20/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a three-day, example-driven workshop on October 18, 19, and 20, 2022 for an introduction on using the bash...

Oct
20
  • Tue, 10/18/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 10/19/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 10/20/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a three-day, example-driven workshop on October 18, 19, and 20, 2022 for an introduction on using the bash...

Oct
20
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Thu, 10/20/2022 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering three Zotero Basics workshops for graduate students during the Fall quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate...

Oct
20
Writers and Wordsmiths Part 2
  • Thu, 10/20/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Join the Library for an open mic afternoon celebrating the rich poetic community of Santa Barbara. Faculty Emerita and acclaimed poet Dr. Shirley Geok-lin Lim will begin the event with a reading of her published poems,...

Oct
24
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  • Mon, 10/24/2022 - 8:00am to Sun, 10/30/2022 - 5:00pm
Location:

The University of California is dedicated to making its scholarship freely available to the people of California and beyond. Click here to learn more about open access at the UC and how to participate in initiatives such as the Open...

Oct
24
Zotero Citation Management Workshop Icon
  • Mon, 10/24/2022 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering three Zotero Basics workshops for graduate students during the Fall quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate...

Oct
25
  • Tue, 10/25/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 10/27/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on October 25 and 27, 2022 for an introduction to data processing...

Oct
25
Open lock icon superimposed over pollution underwater in the ocean
  • Tue, 10/25/2022 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Hybrid in-person and virtual event. Please RSVP here to receive the Zoom invitation
 
Please join UCSB Library and punctum books in...
Oct
27
  • Tue, 10/25/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 10/27/2022 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on October 25 and 27, 2022 for an introduction to data processing...

Nov
5
a collage of family photographs Images courtesy of Rebecca Vasquez
  • Sat, 11/05/2022 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
Event
Santa Barbara Public Library, Eastside Branch
​1102 East Montecito Street, Santa Barbara CA 93103
 
A collaboration between UCSB Library and Santa Barbara Public Library, the Santa Barbara Community Archives Project invites residents of the Eastside...
Nov
8
  • Tue, 11/08/2022 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 11/09/2022 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a three-day, example-driven workshop on November 8, 9, and 10, 2022 on project organization and scientific...

Nov
9
  • Tue, 11/08/2022 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 11/09/2022 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a three-day, example-driven workshop on November 8, 9, and 10, 2022 on project organization and scientific...

Nov
9
  • Wed, 11/09/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Register here

Join the Library for a presentation on the influence of historical indigenous imagery on contemporary Chicana/o artists with Terezita Romo, recipient of the 2022 Kenneth Karmiole...

Nov
10
  • Tue, 11/08/2022 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 11/09/2022 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/10/2022 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a three-day, example-driven workshop on November 8, 9, and 10, 2022 on project organization and scientific...

Nov
15
  • Tue, 11/15/2022 - 11:00am to 3:30pm
  • Wed, 11/16/2022 - 9:30am to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 11/17/2022 - 9:30am to 3:30pm
Location: Online
Event
Nov
16
  • Tue, 11/15/2022 - 11:00am to 3:30pm
  • Wed, 11/16/2022 - 9:30am to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 11/17/2022 - 9:30am to 3:30pm
Location: Online
Event
Nov
17
  • Tue, 11/15/2022 - 11:00am to 3:30pm
  • Wed, 11/16/2022 - 9:30am to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 11/17/2022 - 9:30am to 3:30pm
Location: Online
Event
Dec
2
icons of yoga, snacks, origami and coloring surround by leaves
  • Fri, 12/02/2022 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness ...

Dec
5
A red Z in a grey cube
  • Mon, 12/05/2022 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The UCSB Library will be offering three Zotero Basics workshops for graduate students during the Fall quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate...

Jan
17
Trisalyn Nelson
  • Tue, 01/17/2023 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event
 
UCSB Library invites you to the...
Jan
18
  • Wed, 01/18/2023 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

The CSC will be offering a class, Introduction to Linux and High Performance Computing on Wednesday, January 18th from 11:30am - 12:30pm in CNSI/Elings Hall 1605. ...

Jan
20
Chancellor Yang handing a UCSB Student a UCSB Reads Book
  • Fri, 01/20/2023 - 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

The University Librarian, Chancellor, and Executive Vice Chancellor will hand out free copies of the UCSB Reads 2023 book to UCSB students while supplies last. The 2023 selection is Happy City: Transforming Our...

Jan
23
  • Mon, 01/23/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 01/30/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 02/06/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

...

Jan
25
Flat illustration of a city block
  • Wed, 01/25/2023 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

...

Jan
27
stylized Illustration of bicycles in a city
  • Fri, 01/27/2023 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event
Take a slow group ride down to local favorite Hendry's Beach on your bicycle!
 
This ride, which will be led by UCSB Health & Wellness staff, is inspired by Chapter 8 in Happy City: Transforming Our Lives...
Jan
30
  • Mon, 01/23/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 01/30/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 02/06/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

...

Jan
31
NIH Policy
  • Tue, 01/31/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event
 
As of January 25 2023, NIH now requires researchers to submit a Data Management and Sharing Plan (DMS Plan) with new proposals. This policy applies to...
Feb
2
Illustration of two women discussing a book
  • Thu, 02/02/2023 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event

The Professional Women's Association (PWA) is a UCSB staff organization which promotes equity by providing opportunities for women to meet, connect, and learn together. 

For its February meeting, the group is reading the...

Feb
6
  • Mon, 01/23/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 01/30/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Mon, 02/06/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

...

Feb
8
  • Wed, 02/08/2023 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
Event

The CSC will be offering a workshop, Singularity Containers on HPC on Wednesday, Feb 8 from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, in Elings/CNSI 1605. Singularity is a container platform. It allows you to create and run containers that package up software in a portable and reproducible way. You can build a...

Feb
9
Illustration of a city block with houses
  • Thu, 02/09/2023 - 6:00pm
Location:
Location: Santa Barbara Central Library, 40 East Anapamu Street.
 
Join UCSB Reads 2023 and...
Feb
13
UC Love Data Week
  • Mon, 02/13/2023 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Feb
15
UC Love Data Week
  • Wed, 02/15/2023 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

This workshop will cover key definitions, recommendations, and techniques to implement data de-identification/anonymization.

Attendees will be invited to follow along and complete exercises with a provided dataset using the online graphical user interface of the R sdcMicro package for...

Feb
21
  • Tue, 02/21/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 02/22/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/23/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

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Feb
22
  • Tue, 02/21/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 02/22/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/23/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

...

Feb
23
  • Tue, 02/21/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 02/22/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 02/23/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

...

Feb
23
Jesus Barajas
  • Thu, 02/23/2023 - 3:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

UCSB Buchanan Hall, Room 1930

Barajas will share findings from two projects within the Mobility Justice in Chicago research study, a multi-year collaboration between university researchers and a racial justice organization in Chicago. The work aims to advance mobility justice by...

Feb
27
  • Mon, 02/27/2023 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

...

Mar
1
  • Wed, 03/01/2023 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
Event

The CSC will be offering a workshop, Parallel Programming with Python on HPC on Wednesday, Mar 1 from 11:30 am - 12:30 pm, in Elings/CNSI 1605.Parallel processing is a powerful operation tool in that the task is executed simultaneously in multiple processors and can vastly accelerate various...

Mar
2
  • Thu, 03/02/2023 - 11:00am
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Space is limited, please RSVP here

In conjunction with...

Mar
3
  • Fri, 03/03/2023 - 11:00am
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Space is limited, please RSVP here 

In conjunction with ...

Mar
3
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 03/03/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by...

Mar
17
Rainbow over icons of yoga, snacks, and activities
  • Fri, 03/17/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness ...

Mar
22
Collage of photos from the Source Family photo albums
  • Wed, 03/22/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

RSVP Here

Join UCSB Library for a reception and conversation with Isis Aquarian about her life with the Source Family, a commune in Los Angeles in the early...

Apr
4
UCSB Library Wine & Cheese Grad Appreciation Reception
  • Tue, 04/04/2023 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

Join the UCSB Library and Graduate Division for this fun social event. This event is ​FREE to all current graduate students. RSVP here

**If you would like to drink wine at this event, be sure to bring either a passport or...

Apr
5
March 29, 2023, workshop icon
  • Wed, 04/05/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This workshop will provide graduate students with practical tips and strategies for creating Literature Reviews in the humanities and social sciences.

You will learn the following:

  • What Literature Reviews are, and where to find them
  • ...
Apr
5
A Happy City Book in front of the library with the UCSB Reads logo
  • Wed, 04/05/2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Join a student-led book club to discuss this year’s UCSB Reads book selection, Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design by Charles Montgomery, which explores how our communities do or do not...
Apr
6
Painting of fingers intertwined with string and a blue cloth
  • Thu, 04/06/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please join UCSB Library at a public reception to celebrate its new exhibition of student work Happy City: Isla Vista. The exhibition is drawn from the layouts of UCSB's literary magazine The "Catalyst," whose...

Apr
12
UCSB Reads 2023 Logo over zines
  • Wed, 04/12/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please RSVP here!

Join us at UCSB Library for a free zine workshop, no experience necessary! Participants will learn how to make a zine...

Apr
17
A red Z in a grey cube
  • Mon, 04/17/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 05/10/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero workshops for graduate students during the spring quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed for...
Apr
19
  • Wed, 04/19/2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Snacks and drinks will be provided!  ...
Apr
21
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 04/21/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by...

Apr
25
  • Tue, 04/25/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 04/26/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on April 25-26, 2023 for an introduction on utilizing the terminal to...

Apr
26
  • Tue, 04/25/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 04/26/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on April 25-26, 2023 for an introduction on utilizing the terminal to...

Apr
28
Aerial view of UCSB campus with City Nature Challenge logo
  • Fri, 04/28/2023 - 8:00am to Mon, 05/01/2023 - 5:00pm
Location:

Join UCSB Reads 2023 in participating in the Santa Barbara City Nature Challenge! Let's celebrate the nature in and around our urban areas by documenting all the species we can find. The...

Apr
28
UCSB ARTS WALK
  • Fri, 04/28/2023 - 2:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event
May
5
  • Fri, 05/05/2023 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Online are a powerful software duo that support...

May
9
  • Tue, 05/09/2023 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Snacks and drinks will be provided!  Sign up here! Join a student-led book club to discuss this year’s ...
May
10
A red Z in a grey cube
  • Mon, 04/17/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 05/10/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero workshops for graduate students during the spring quarter.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.  While the workshops are designed for...
May
10
Charles Montgomery sitting on a red chair
  • Wed, 05/10/2023 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Campbell Hall
Event

UCSB Library is excited to present Charles Montgomery, UCSB Reads 2023 author of Happy City: Transforming Our Lives Through Urban Design for a free community talk at Campbell Hall.

...

May
12
  • Fri, 05/12/2023 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a one-day workshop to learn about UCSB's new three-year licenses for accessing Planet Labs imagery, web applications, and visualization tools. Planet provides daily satellite imagery of the Earth’s land surfaces and...

May
12
illustration of a cherry falling into a martini glass with a musical score
  • Fri, 05/12/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 3:00pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sun, 05/14/2023 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Event

The UCSB 2023 Opera "Burning to Sing" is a comedic and charming production that promises to leave audiences thoroughly entertained. This ironic tale of Madame Tremolini, voice teacher extraordinaire and cast of colorful characters in a 1950's apartment building that is slowly...

May
13
illustration of a cherry falling into a martini glass with a musical score
  • Fri, 05/12/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 3:00pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sun, 05/14/2023 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Event

The UCSB 2023 Opera "Burning to Sing" is a comedic and charming production that promises to leave audiences thoroughly entertained. This ironic tale of Madame Tremolini, voice teacher extraordinaire and cast of colorful characters in a 1950's apartment building that is slowly...

May
13
illustration of a cherry falling into a martini glass with a musical score
  • Fri, 05/12/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 3:00pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sun, 05/14/2023 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Event

The UCSB 2023 Opera "Burning to Sing" is a comedic and charming production that promises to leave audiences thoroughly entertained. This ironic tale of Madame Tremolini, voice teacher extraordinaire and cast of colorful characters in a 1950's apartment building that is slowly...

May
14
illustration of a cherry falling into a martini glass with a musical score
  • Fri, 05/12/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 3:00pm
  • Sat, 05/13/2023 - 7:30pm
  • Sun, 05/14/2023 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Event

The UCSB 2023 Opera "Burning to Sing" is a comedic and charming production that promises to leave audiences thoroughly entertained. This ironic tale of Madame Tremolini, voice teacher extraordinaire and cast of colorful characters in a 1950's apartment building that is slowly...

May
19
ChatGPT Event Image
  • Fri, 05/19/2023 - 12:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Event Location: UCSB Henley Hall 1010
Click here to register or access the live stream option

ChatGPT has become a central topic of interest at the UCSB campus, prompting numerous...

May
23
Close up of Astor Piazzolla playing the accordion
  • Tue, 05/23/2023 - 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

RSVP Here

Join us for a virtual conversation between Grammy award-winning musician, composer, and...

May
30
Newspaper clipping of Luis J. Rodríguez
  • Tue, 05/30/2023 - 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

UCSB Campus Location: McCune Conference Room, Humanities & Social Sciences Building (6020 HSSB)
 

Luis J. Rodríguez is an award-winning author and activist whose memoir about life in a gang, "Always Running," is as popular as ever in 2023, its 30th anniversary. The UCSB...
Jun
1
Library Award for Undergraduate Research
  • Thu, 06/01/2023 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please join us for a reception and awards ceremony honoring the recipients of the 2023 Library Award for Undergraduate Research. Prizes of $750 for first place and $500 for second place will be awarded in each of three categories: Sciences & Engineering,...

Jun
2
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 06/02/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for Lunch & Learn, where you'll have the chance to socialize with other grad students and hear talks by...

Jun
7
Illustration of a woman creating an ORCID at a computer
  • Wed, 06/07/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
UCSB Library invites graduate students to learn how to use ORCID in your research. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a unique, persistent digital identifier that you own and control, and that distinguishes you from every other researcher. 
 
In this workshop we...
Jun
9
Spring Study Break
  • Fri, 06/09/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50 am).

...
Jul
28
  • Fri, 07/28/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 08/04/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Learning R promises to make your scientific work more reprodicible. But how does it do that?...

Aug
4
  • Fri, 07/28/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 08/04/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Learning R promises to make your scientific work more reprodicible. But how does it do that?...

Aug
19
Event graphic
  • Sat, 08/19/2023 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
Event

Event Location: Santa Barbara Public Library, Eastside Branch, 1102 East Montecito Street, Santa Barbara CA 93103

UCSB Library and Santa Barbara Public Library (SBPL) invite residents of Santa Barbara's Eastside neighborhood and...

Sep
11
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
12
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
13
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
14
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
18
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
19
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
20
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
21
  • Mon, 09/11/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/12/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/13/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/14/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Mon, 09/18/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 09/19/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Wed, 09/20/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 09/21/2023 - 8:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

...

Sep
22
A spinning wheel in alternating colors with icons of chat, headphones, an umbrella, and a laptop. A yellow arrow points to the text Week of Welcome and the UC Santa Barbara Wordmark.
  • Fri, 09/22/2023 - 11:00am to Wed, 09/27/2023 - 2:00pm
  • Mon, 09/25/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

 

Welcome all students to the new academic year! Did you know you can borrow a laptop, bike lock, umbrella, board games, and more from UCSB Library?

Whether you are a new or...

Sep
25
A spinning wheel in alternating colors with icons of chat, headphones, an umbrella, and a laptop. A yellow arrow points to the text Week of Welcome and the UC Santa Barbara Wordmark.
  • Fri, 09/22/2023 - 11:00am to Wed, 09/27/2023 - 2:00pm
  • Mon, 09/25/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

 

Welcome all students to the new academic year! Did you know you can borrow a laptop, bike lock, umbrella, board games, and more from UCSB Library?

Whether you are a new or...

Sep
26
A spinning wheel in alternating colors with icons of chat, headphones, an umbrella, and a laptop. A yellow arrow points to the text Week of Welcome and the UC Santa Barbara Wordmark.
  • Fri, 09/22/2023 - 11:00am to Wed, 09/27/2023 - 2:00pm
  • Mon, 09/25/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

 

Welcome all students to the new academic year! Did you know you can borrow a laptop, bike lock, umbrella, board games, and more from UCSB Library?

Whether you are a new or...

Sep
27
A spinning wheel in alternating colors with icons of chat, headphones, an umbrella, and a laptop. A yellow arrow points to the text Week of Welcome and the UC Santa Barbara Wordmark.
  • Fri, 09/22/2023 - 11:00am to Wed, 09/27/2023 - 2:00pm
  • Mon, 09/25/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/26/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 09/27/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

 

Welcome all students to the new academic year! Did you know you can borrow a laptop, bike lock, umbrella, board games, and more from UCSB Library?

Whether you are a new or...

Sep
27
Faculty Reception
  • Wed, 09/27/2023 - 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

Please RSVP for the reception here.

The Library's Annual Reception for Faculty...

Oct
10
Portrait of Nelson Lichtenstein with Pacific Views logo superimposed
  • Tue, 10/10/2023 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

RSVP here
Event is free and open to the public. 

UCSB Library is pleased to present Nelson Lichtenstein in the...

Oct
11
Illustration of a grid of items around a green circle with ID in the center
  • Wed, 10/11/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
UCSB Library invites graduate students to learn how to use ORCID in your research. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a unique, persistent digital identifier that you own and control, and that distinguishes you from every other researcher. 
 
In this workshop we...
Oct
12
  • Thu, 10/12/2023 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

This is our first Fall community meeting of the academic year. We will discuss the Carpentries Program, and instructor training for the upcoming year. If you are interested in becoming a certified Carpentries Instructor, or are interested in being a helper, please join us at the DREAM Lab, Rm...

Oct
13
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 10/13/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch. They also say that knowledge is the food of the soul. What if you could have both?

Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with two important things: free lunch and a chance to...

Oct
23
  • Mon, 10/23/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 10/24/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on October 23 and 24, 2023 ...

Oct
24
  • Mon, 10/23/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 10/24/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on October 23 and 24, 2023 ...

Oct
25
Illustration of a grid of items around the words Literature Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Wed, 10/25/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Open to all graduate students.  Pizza will be provided.

Please register here

In this workshop, you will learn how to get started creating a Literature Review, including:

● What Literature Reviews...

Oct
25
Cultura Cura exhibition graphic detail of four prints separated by an orange cross with the words Cultura Cura 50 Years of Self Help Graphics in East LA centered in white
  • Wed, 10/25/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

UCSB Library is grateful to The Fund for Santa Barbara for their generous contribution to this event.
...

Nov
1
Illustration of a grid of items around a blueprint with a patent illustration
  • Wed, 11/01/2023 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB librarians will provide a presentation on patents geared to graduate students, although everyone is welcome. Learn more about the valuable legal, business, and technical information patents provide, how to find them using open and proprietary databases, and what UCSB inventors need to know...

Nov
1
Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) Altar
  • Wed, 11/01/2023 - 6:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Event

UCSB Library and Las Maestras Center invite you to attend a vigil for the Day of the Dead in the Library's Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection (2nd Floor, Ocean Side). The vigil will be next to an...

Nov
2
Redoubtable disc event logo. Includes a record and record player.
  • Thu, 11/02/2023 - 5:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event
Despite the way the Internet connects us with vast quantities of music, 43% of all albums sold in the U.S. last year were vinyl LPS. Why is this? Why is it that, today, the disc record is the only physical audio format with increasing sales?
 
A panel of industry and audio...
Nov
7
  • Tue, 11/07/2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

After a long hiatus, EcoDataScience's workshop series is returning! 

EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on...

Nov
8
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Wed, 11/08/2023 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Librarians are offering a Zotero Basics workshop for graduate students.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and...

Nov
9
  • Thu, 11/09/2023 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

 

...

Nov
14
  • Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Nov
14
  • Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This three-day, example-driven workshop on Nov 14-16, 2023 is an introduction to programming in Python for people with...

Nov
14
  • Tue, 11/14/2023 - 11:30am to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
Event

The CSC will be offering a class, Introduction to Linux and High Performance Computing on Wednesday, November 14th from 11:30am - 12:30pm in CNSI/Elings Hall 1605 (zoom options available). There will be a lunch afterwards, and you can have a chance to ask additional questions and talk to other...

Nov
15
  • Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Nov
15
  • Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This three-day, example-driven workshop on Nov 14-16, 2023 is an introduction to programming in Python for people with...

Nov
16
  • Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
  • Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Nov
16
  • Tue, 11/14/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Wed, 11/15/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/16/2023 - 9:30am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This three-day, example-driven workshop on Nov 14-16, 2023 is an introduction to programming in Python for people with...

Nov
17
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 11/17/2023 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch. They also say that knowledge is the food of the soul. What if you could have both?

Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with two important things: free lunch and a chance to...

Nov
29
Illustration of a grid of items around a circle R, a TM, and a SM
  • Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please join UCSB librarians for a presentation all about trademarks. This event is geared to graduate students, although everyone is welcome.

Attendees will learn about:

  • The role of trademarks in business
  • The...
Dec
5
  • Tue, 12/05/2023 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...

Dec
8
Study Break
  • Fri, 12/08/2023 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...

Dec
11
  • Mon, 12/11/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 12/12/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a two day workshop on Monday - Tuesday, Dec 11-12, 2023 on a hands-on on project organization and scientific authoring with RStudio
Participants will build on using their R data analysis skills in RStudio by learning how to create quarto documents that combine code, analysis, and...

Dec
12
  • Mon, 12/11/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 12/12/2023 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a two day workshop on Monday - Tuesday, Dec 11-12, 2023 on a hands-on on project organization and scientific authoring with RStudio
Participants will build on using their R data analysis skills in RStudio by learning how to create quarto documents that combine code, analysis, and...

Jan
10
Grid of nine open lock icons
  • Wed, 01/10/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 01/25/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 02/15/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites faculty, graduate students, and other authors to join the UCSB Library Open Access team for a conversation about open access publishing, UC's transformative agreements, and...

Jan
16
Makerspace graphic
  • Tue, 01/16/2024 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the UCSB Makerspace, a cutting-edge hub for innovation and creativity. Open to all UCSB students, faculty, and staff, this collaborative space is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for a week-...

Jan
17
Makerspace graphic
  • Wed, 01/17/2024 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the UCSB Makerspace, a cutting-edge hub for innovation and creativity. Open to all UCSB students, faculty, and staff, this collaborative space is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for a week-...

Jan
17
  • Wed, 01/17/2024 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...

Jan
17
Black and white photograph of a Ferris wheel by Trevor Auldridge-Reveles.
  • Wed, 01/17/2024 - 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Free and Open to the Public. Please RSVP here to help us plan.

Light refreshments with be served.

Please join us for an event to celebrate the opening...

Jan
17
Gene Coleman
  • Wed, 01/17/2024 - 5:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Location: Social Sciences and Media Studies (SSMS) Building, Conference Room 2135

 

UCSB Library is proud to co-sponsor "Music Mirrors Mind," as part of UCSB Reads 2024.  In his talk, composer and director Gene...

Jan
18
Busy college of icons and active hands
  • Thu, 01/18/2024 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the UCSB Makerspace, a cutting-edge hub for innovation and creativity. Open to all UCSB students, faculty, and staff, this collaborative space is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for a week-...

Jan
18
Chancellor Yang handing out free copies of the UCSB Reads Book
  • Thu, 01/18/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

The University Librarian, Chancellor, and Executive Vice Chancellor will hand out free copies of the UCSB Reads 2024 book to UCSB students while supplies last. The 2024 selection is Your Brain On Art: How the Arts...

Jan
18
Fabio Rambelli playing an instrument
  • Thu, 01/18/2024 - 6:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event
Location: Studio Theater, Theater & Dance East, 1101 (next to Hatlen Theater)

Featuring music and video works by composer Gene Coleman, with...

Jan
19
Makerspace graphic
  • Fri, 01/19/2024 - 10:00am to 3:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

We are thrilled to announce the official launch of the UCSB Makerspace, a cutting-edge hub for innovation and creativity. Open to all UCSB students, faculty, and staff, this collaborative space is equipped with state-of-the-art tools and resources to bring your ideas to life. Join us for a week-...

Jan
24
a brain made up of swirling colorful brush strokes
  • Wed, 01/24/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/07/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Join us for a four-week art series that explores the UCSB Reads book selection, Your Brain on Art. Each week we will have a unique experience that will guide your discovery of art in your daily life through canvas painting, bracelet making, creative writing, and candle making (...

Jan
25
Grid of nine open lock icons
  • Wed, 01/10/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 01/25/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 02/15/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites faculty, graduate students, and other authors to join the UCSB Library Open Access team for a conversation about open access publishing, UC's transformative agreements, and...

Jan
26
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 01/26/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch. They also say that knowledge is the food of the soul. What if you could have both?

Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with two important things: free lunch and a chance to...

Jan
30
  • Tue, 01/30/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Thu, 02/01/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on Jan 30 and Feb,1 2024 for an introduction on utilizing the terminal to use version control with Git. We will get you started on how to use the command shell/bash to use git. The use of a shell allows you to perform complex and powerful tasks,...

Jan
30
UCSB Reads Logo on Image for the Film
  • Tue, 01/30/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Pollock Theater
Event

Filmmaker/curator Márton Orosz will join moderator George Legrady (Media Arts & Technology) for a post-screening discussion of the documentary György Kepes: Interthinking Art + Science. This event is presented by the Carsey-Wolf Center as part of the...

Jan
31
Illustration of a grid of items around the words Literature Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Open to all graduate students.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Register for the Workshop

In this workshop, you will learn how to get started creating a Literature Review, including:

●...

Jan
31
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Discover the Magic of Laser Cutting: Ever wanted to turn your keys into a personalized style statement? Look no further! Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects.

Craft Your Signature...

Jan
31
a brain made up of swirling colorful brush strokes
  • Wed, 01/24/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/07/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Join us for a four-week art series that explores the UCSB Reads book selection, Your Brain on Art. Each week we will have a unique experience that will guide your discovery of art in your daily life through canvas painting, bracelet making, creative writing, and candle making (...

Feb
1
  • Tue, 01/30/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Thu, 02/01/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on Jan 30 and Feb,1 2024 for an introduction on utilizing the terminal to use version control with Git. We will get you started on how to use the command shell/bash to use git. The use of a shell allows you to perform complex and powerful tasks,...

Feb
1
  • Thu, 02/01/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Have you ever dreamed of turning your imagination into a 3D reality? It's time to dive into the world of Autodesk Fusion 360, the powerful tool that brings your designs to life. Join us for an introductory workshop where you'll learn the basics of this cutting-edge design software.

Why...

Feb
3
Photo of Flutist & Composer Gary Schocker
  • Sat, 02/03/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: UCSB Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
Event

RSVP For the Event

Please join us for a performance by renowned flutist and composer Gary Schocker in celebration of the Library’s acquisition of The Gary Schocker Archives....

Feb
6
A mandala with a colorful gradient
  • Tue, 02/06/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This event is cancelled due to weather related travel delays

Join a free workshop to help you discover your path to creativity and creative expression in fostering well-being, with reference to the UCSB Reads 2024...

Feb
7
a brain made up of swirling colorful brush strokes
  • Wed, 01/24/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/07/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Join us for a four-week art series that explores the UCSB Reads book selection, Your Brain on Art. Each week we will have a unique experience that will guide your discovery of art in your daily life through canvas painting, bracelet making, creative writing, and candle making (...

Feb
8
Detail from book cover of Miss Chase Santa Barbara’s Trailblazer
  • Thu, 02/08/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

In partnership with Santa Barbara Beautiful, join us for a special evening with British historian Simon Kerry as he discusses his new book, Miss Chase: Santa Barbara’s Trailblazer. Simon will also share his experience reviewing materials from...

Feb
12
The UC campuses embedded in a heart made of circuits
  • Mon, 02/12/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Online
Event

In this workshop, we will explore the features of the GitHub website to manage and version content as a team. We will go over how to create a repository, edit files, and leverage the markdown syntax for documenting and tracking your work. We will also demonstrate how to invite collaborators....

Feb
13
a red box overflowing with paper tags
  • Tue, 02/13/2024 - 4:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event
Feb
13
An artist box titled Jewels of Fiji by Sovea Seniloli
  • Tue, 02/13/2024 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event, Fish Bowl
Event

Space is limited.  Sign up for the Workshop

Light refreshments will be served.

Join us for a free art making workshop at the Library in conjunction with UCSB Reads...

Feb
13
  • Tue, 02/13/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Let's get into the Valentine's day groove! Join the Makerspace team in learning the basics of electronic circuits with Arduino. We'll be walking everyone through how to make a Love-O-Meter from the Arduino Projects Book. There is no experience needed.

You may wish to bring a laptop...

Feb
14
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Let’s celebrate Valentine’s Day by making pop-up cards for your loved ones. Learn basic paper folding structures for pop-up cards while spending a relaxing hour crafting. We will be providing basic materials, like paper and colored pencils, but feel free to bring in your own patterned paper,...

Feb
14
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...

Feb
14
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Librarians are offering a Zotero Basics workshop for graduate students.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies. While geared to graduate students, UCSB faculty and other affiliated...

Feb
14
The UC campuses embedded in a heart made of circuits
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Have you ever felt trapped in the maze of packages and library dependencies for your R or Python projects? Join us for a webinar to unravel the 'Dependency Hell' problem and provide practical strategies to tackle this issue while making your research more reproducible. 

Registration:...

Feb
14
a brain made up of swirling colorful brush strokes
  • Wed, 01/24/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/07/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Join us for a four-week art series that explores the UCSB Reads book selection, Your Brain on Art. Each week we will have a unique experience that will guide your discovery of art in your daily life through canvas painting, bracelet making, creative writing, and candle making (...

Feb
15
Grid of nine open lock icons
  • Wed, 01/10/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 01/25/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 02/15/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites faculty, graduate students, and other authors to join the UCSB Library Open Access team for a conversation about open access publishing, UC's transformative agreements, and...

Feb
21
  • Wed, 02/21/2024 - 2:00pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
Event

The high-performance computing (HPC) workshop is for students, staff, and faculty from UCSB who want to use cluster computing resources to run computational jobs. It is an introduction for new users who want to get started quickly in using HPC resources for research or education. This workshop...

Feb
23
Self Help Graphics
  • Fri, 02/23/2024 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Free to attend; registration required to receive Zoom webinar attendance link.

UCSB Library is proud to collaborate with the...

Feb
26
Scattered blank bookmarks and colorful tassels
  • Mon, 02/26/2024 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event, Fish Bowl
Event

Join UCSB Reads 2024 and the Library's new Makerspace in celebrating the 8th Annual ...

Feb
27
Detail of several posters weaved together
  • Tue, 02/27/2024 - 11:00am to 7:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event, Fish Bowl
Event
UCSB Library invites you to join a drop-in art activity any time between 11:00am and 7:00pm.  Please note, there will be a break from 4:00-5:30pm so participants can attend Kim Yasuda’s Pacific Views: Library Speaker Series talk "...
Feb
27
  • Tue, 02/27/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This one day carpentry workshop introduces tools for turning web pages into analyzable data. We will explore common web scraping scenarios and learn how to use XPath and a web browser to extract data from websites without needing to write code.  We will also discuss the ethics of web scraping....

Feb
27
Professor Kim Yasuda
  • Tue, 02/27/2024 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

UCSB Reads 2024 badge

...
Feb
28
Illustration of a grid of items around a copyright symbol
  • Wed, 02/28/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Open to all graduate students and other UCSB affiliates.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Please register for the presentation in advance.
 
This presentation you will learn the basics of copyright...

Feb
28
  • Wed, 02/28/2024 - 2:00pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
Event

The high-performance computing (HPC) workshop is for students, staff, and faculty from UCSB who want to use cluster computing resources to run computational jobs. It is an introduction for new users who want to get started quickly in using HPC resources for research or education. The workshop...

Mar
5
  • Tue, 03/05/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to model your own nameplate for your desk or door. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind decoration.

Pre-Event Preparation: Please enroll in our Canvas course and complete...

Mar
6
  • Wed, 03/06/2024 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...

Mar
6
Illustration of a grid of items around a green circle with ID in the center
  • Wed, 03/06/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites graduate students to learn how to use ORCID in your research. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a unique, persistent digital identifier that you own and control, and that distinguishes you from every other researcher.

Light refreshments will be provided....

Mar
6
  • Wed, 03/06/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn about electrical circuits using Play-Doh as the conductor of electricity and learn how to combine this with our Makey Makey and with coding. Discover the unique ways we can power our creations and learn how to control them with coding.

...

Mar
7
  • Thu, 03/07/2024 - 2:00pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
Event

Singularity is a container platform. It allows you to create and run containers that package up software in a portable and reproducible way. You can build a container using Singularity on your laptop and then run it on the UCSB High-Performance Computing (HPC) cluster or national HPC clusters, a...

Mar
15
Rainbow over icons of yoga, snacks, and activities
  • Fri, 03/15/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...

Mar
27
Exterior of the Library
  • Wed, 03/27/2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

RSVP Here
 
Join the UC Santa Barbara Library’s Special Research Collections for a special evening highlighting the work of three distinguished faculty emeriti and their...

Apr
2
UCSB Library Wine & Cheese Grad Appreciation Reception over faded image of Library mountain entrance
  • Tue, 04/02/2024 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Mountain Courtyard
Event

Join the UCSB Library and Graduate Division for this fun social event. This event is ​FREE to all current graduate students. 

RSVP Link TBA

**If you would like to drink wine at this event, be sure to bring either a passport or driver's license so we can verify that you are over 21...

Apr
2
  • Tue, 04/02/2024 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to model your own nameplate for your desk or door. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind decoration.

Pre-Event Preparation: Please enroll in our Canvas course and complete...

Apr
3
  • Wed, 04/03/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Discover the Magic of Laser Cutting: Ever wanted to turn your keys into a personalized style statement? Look no further! Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects.

Craft Your Signature...

Apr
5
  • Fri, 04/05/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Get ready for a night of making and gaming fun! Interact with games made here in the Makerspace and meet your Makerspace peers. This is a drop-in event open to all Makerspace users. Register on Shoreline

Apr
8
  • Mon, 04/08/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for our Makerspace Crochet Circle! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Bring your current projects and crochet supplies, or use our supplies to learn.

It's a relaxed, friendly environment to work on your crochet crafts, get tips and advice,...

Apr
9
  • Tue, 04/09/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we will walk you through a simple sewing project. No prior sewing experience needed.
Pre-Event Preparation: Please enroll in our Canvas course and complete the introductory orientation to familiarize yourself with the basics of the Makerspace....

Apr
10
Book Club in the Fish Bowl
  • Wed, 04/10/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
  • Wed, 04/17/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
  • Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event

Room 1359, the "Fish Bowl"
Sign up for a Book Club

The Library invites you to join a peer-led book club! Each meet up will include a book discussion and related craft...

Apr
13
illustration of artists at work in various studios
  • Sat, 04/13/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Location: College of Creative Studies

The College of Creative Studies (CCS) and UCSB Reads 2024 invites you to an open studios event hosted by CCS students in the Book Arts, Sculpture, and Painting programs....

Apr
16
Two hands operating a squeegee on a green colored stencil
  • Tue, 04/16/2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event, Fish Bowl
Event
UCSB Library invites you to sign up for a free two-hour Stencil Screen Printing workshop led by Self Help Graphics & Art Barrio Mobile Art Studio. 
 

Registration is full. If you wish to be added to the waitlist,...

Apr
16
  • Tue, 04/16/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us at the Makerspace for a hands-on workshop where you will learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects.

Dive into the process of laser cutting as we guide you through creating wooden name tags. From sleek initials to intricate designs, the possibilities are...

Apr
17
Book Club in the Fish Bowl
  • Wed, 04/10/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
  • Wed, 04/17/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
  • Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event

Room 1359, the "Fish Bowl"
Sign up for a Book Club

The Library invites you to join a peer-led book club! Each meet up will include a book discussion and related craft...

Apr
17
  • Wed, 04/17/2024 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided 3D modeling tutorial on creating beautiful vases and vessels using Autodesk Fusion. During the workshop, our Makerspace Mentors will guide you through the entire 3D modeling process - from sketching your initial design ideas to bringing them to life in 3D. You'll explore...

Apr
20
Maxine Hong Kingston
  • Sat, 04/20/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: UCSB MultiCultural Center
Event

RSVP Here

UCSB Library is proud to co-sponsor this event presented by the Department of Asian American Studies.

Kingston’s work has shaped fifty years of Asian American...

Apr
22
  • Mon, 04/22/2024 - 9:00am to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us at the Makerspace on Earth Day! We will have recycled and reclaimed materials available for students, faculty, and staff to glue onto a community artwork that depicts UCSB’s natural beauty. Let’s create something new while raising awareness of how we can reuse or reduce our waste during...

Apr
23
Pacific Views
  • Tue, 04/23/2024 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

RSVP Here

UCSB Library is pleased to present Rae Wynn-Grant, an affiliated researcher with the Bren School of...

Apr
23
  • Tue, 04/23/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Illuminate your world with the magic of lithophanes! Join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll dive into the fascinating world of circuitry and electronics design as you build your own UCSB-themed lithophane lamp. Using provided materials and tools, you'll learn how to solder a battery, LED,...

Apr
24
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Wed, 04/24/2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Librarians are offering a Zotero Basics workshop for graduate students. Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies. While geared to graduate students, UCSB faculty and other affiliated...

Apr
24
Book Club in the Fish Bowl
  • Wed, 04/10/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
  • Wed, 04/17/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
  • Wed, 04/24/2024 - 5:00pm to 5:45pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event

Room 1359, the "Fish Bowl"
Sign up for a Book Club

The Library invites you to join a peer-led book club! Each meet up will include a book discussion and related craft...

Apr
25
a brain made up of swirling colorful brush strokes
  • Thu, 04/25/2024 - 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Student Resource Building, Multi-Purpose Room. 

In collaboration with this year’s UCSB Reads book, ...

Apr
26
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 04/26/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch. They also say that knowledge is the food of the soul. What if you could have both?

Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with two important things: free lunch and a chance to...

Apr
26
  • Fri, 04/26/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we will walk you through a simple sewing project. No prior sewing experience needed.
Pre-Event Preparation: Please enroll in our Canvas course and complete the introductory orientation to familiarize yourself with the basics of the Makerspace....

May
1
  • Wed, 05/01/2024 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 05/02/2024 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a two-day workshop on data analysis and visualization with R. We will introduce the R programming language and RStudio, a desktop application for working with R scripts. Lessons and exercises will rely on Tidyverse, a collection of R packages commonly used in data science. By the end,...

May
2
  • Wed, 05/01/2024 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Thu, 05/02/2024 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is a two-day workshop on data analysis and visualization with R. We will introduce the R programming language and RStudio, a desktop application for working with R scripts. Lessons and exercises will rely on Tidyverse, a collection of R packages commonly used in data science. By the end,...

May
3
  • Fri, 05/03/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Get ready to level up your game night experience! Join us for an evening of friendly competition, creativity, and hands-on fun at our Makerspace Game Night.

This monthly gathering is a celebration of game design and development, where everyone is welcome to play, explore, and share their...

May
6
  • Mon, 05/06/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for our Makerspace Crochet Circle! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Bring your current projects and crochet supplies, or use our supplies to learn.

It's a relaxed, friendly environment to work on your crochet crafts, get tips and advice,...

May
7
  • Tue, 05/07/2024 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to model your own nameplate for your desk or door. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind decoration. 

Pre-Event Preparation: Please enroll in our Canvas course and complete...

May
8
Illustration of a grid of items around a green circle with ID in the center
  • Wed, 05/08/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites graduate students to learn how to use ORCID in your research. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a unique, persistent digital identifier that you own and control, and that distinguishes you from every other researcher.

Light refreshments will be provided....

May
8
UCSB Reads 2024 Logo
  • Wed, 05/08/2024 - 3:30pm to 4:00pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

Join us outside the Library for a student hip-hop dance performance! 

Inspired by the UCSB Reads 2024 book selection Your Brain On Art: How the Arts...

May
8
Ivy Ross and Susan Magsamen
  • Wed, 05/08/2024 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Campbell Hall
Event
Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross, the authors of the...
May
10
  • Fri, 05/10/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we will walk you through making your own scrunchie. No prior sewing experience needed and we will provide all the necessary materials to participate in this tutorial.
Pre-Event Preparation: Please ...

May
13
  • Mon, 05/13/2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us at the Makerspace for our monthly bookbinding workshop and learn the process involved in creating your own mini journal. Our first workshop in this series will be covering the pamphlet stitch. This is an easy, beginner friendly technique- no experience necessary! Our Makerspace Mentors...

May
14
  • Tue, 05/14/2024 - 9:30am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Before our final eco.data.science meetup of the year, we invite the UCSB community for an update on our Planet Labs offerings. The workshop will begin with an introduction to Planet Labs’ satellite imagery, oriented...

May
14
  • Tue, 05/14/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event, Other, off-campus
Event

Rasters are commonly used to represent continuous spatial data such as elevation and temperature. This workshop will give a gentle introduction to using the R package terra to manipulate and plot raster data. No prior knowledge of spatial data is needed, but basic familiarity with R is assumed....

May
15
  • Wed, 05/15/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Discover the Magic of Laser Cutting: Ever wanted to turn your keys into a personalized style statement? Look no further! Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects.

Craft Your Signature...

May
16
image of a microphone with a blurry audience in the background
  • Thu, 05/16/2024 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
The Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) and UCSB Library invite you to join us for an exhilarating event celebrating knowledge, innovation, and the art of effective communication. Hear students from...
May
16
  • Thu, 05/16/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for this exciting workshop where you'll learn how to apply custom vinyl decals onto a tote bag. Our Makerspace Mentors will guide you through the process of preparing and applying decals and you will leave with a unique accessory that is both practical and fashionable. No prior...

May
17
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 05/17/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

They say there’s no such thing as a free lunch. They also say that knowledge is the food of the soul. What if you could have both?

Lunch & Learn is a monthly informal seminar series that provides grad students with two important things: free lunch and a chance to...

May
17
  • Fri, 05/17/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Come learn how to make your own custom buttons at the UCSB Library Makerspace! We will give a brief tour of the Makerspace then demonstrate how to use the button maker. You can draw your own designs using the provided materials or use some of the previous RCSGD limited edition pins that will be...

May
21
  • Tue, 05/21/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we will walk you through a simple sewing project. No prior sewing experience needed.
Pre-Event Preparation: Please enroll in our Canvas course and complete the introductory orientation to...

May
22
Illustration of a grid of items around the words Literature Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Wed, 05/22/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Open to all graduate students.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Register for the Workshop

In this workshop, you will learn how to get started creating a Literature Review, including:
● What Literature...

May
22
  • Wed, 05/22/2024 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Tired of rummaging through drawers and couch cushions every time you need dice? Join us for a hands-on electronics project night where you'll learn how to create a customized dice roller. With the help of our Makerspace Mentors, you'll learn how to set up the microcontroller, wire the components...

May
23
colorful paper cranes
  • Thu, 05/23/2024 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Fish Bowl
Event

This origami crane folding workshop is a walk-in event scheduled May 23, 2024 from 2:00- 4:00 PM, in the FishBowl art space located by the Davidson entrance of the Ocean side of the library. The origami cranes will be collected during the event and donated to the Associated Students.

This...

May
23
  • Thu, 05/23/2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Event

Join us in the Library's AR/VR Studio to learn how we can 3D scan objects, people, and our environment. Just bring your cell phone to take videos and photographs that we'll transform into 3D models. After this workshop, you'll understand how to 3D scan, what software to use, and how to access...

May
28
  • Tue, 05/28/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us at the Makerspace for a hands-on workshop where you will learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects.

Dive into the process of laser cutting as our Makerspace Mentors guide you through creating wooden name plates. From sleek initials to intricate designs, the...

May
29
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Wed, 05/29/2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Librarians are offering a Zotero Basics workshop for graduate students.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies. While geared to graduate students, UCSB faculty and other affiliated...

May
29
  • Wed, 05/29/2024 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided 3D modeling tutorial on creating beautiful vases and vessels using Autodesk Fusion. During the workshop, our Makerspace Mentors will guide you through the entire 3D modeling process - from sketching your initial design ideas to bringing them to life in 3D. You'll explore...

May
30
Library Award for Undergraduate Research
  • Thu, 05/30/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please join us for a reception and awards ceremony honoring the recipients of the 2024 Library Award for Undergraduate Research. Prizes of $750 for first place and $500 for second place will be awarded in each of three categories: Sciences & Engineering...

May
30
Art of Science Logo
  • Thu, 05/30/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Other, off-campus
Event

Location: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Family Resource Center

UCSB Library is pleased to present winners from the 11th Annual Art of Science Competition, a co-sponsored program between the Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships and the UCSB...

Jun
3
  • Mon, 06/03/2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us at the Makerspace for our monthly bookbinding workshop and learn the process involved in creating your own books. This is an easy, beginner friendly workshop - no experience necessary! Our Makerspace Mentors will guide you through each step and you will leave with your very own notebook...

Jun
5
Painting of two human fetuses
  • Wed, 06/05/2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites you to a drop in event showcasing "Art & Reproductive Biology," an exhibition of student work created as part of a quarter-long interdisciplinary class in Anthropology and Art. 

Science tells us that an egg cell met a sperm cell and their respective haploid DNA...

Jun
7
image of someone meditating with yoga mat, snacks, etc.
  • Fri, 06/07/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...

Jun
7
  • Fri, 06/07/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Get ready to level up your game night experience! Join us for an evening of friendly competition, creativity, and hands-on fun at our Makerspace Game Night.

This monthly gathering is a celebration of game design and development, where everyone is welcome to play, explore, and share their...

Jun
10
  • Mon, 06/10/2024 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

DREAM Lab is developing a version of Carpentry’s “Introduction to Geospatial Raster and Vector Data with R” using local data sources. Join us for a full run-through of the workshop. We are seeking feedback for the purposes of improving our delivery of this popular workshop, as well as lesson...

Jun
10
  • Mon, 06/10/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for our Makerspace Crochet Circle! Whether you're a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, all are welcome. Bring your current projects and crochet supplies, or use our supplies to learn.

It's a relaxed, friendly environment to work on your crochet crafts, get tips and advice,...

Jun
11
  • Mon, 06/10/2024 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 06/11/2024 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

DREAM Lab is developing a version of Carpentry’s “Introduction to Geospatial Raster and Vector Data with R” using local data sources. Join us for a full run-through of the workshop. We are seeking feedback for the purposes of improving our delivery of this popular workshop, as well as lesson...

Jul
2
Promotional image for the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 07/02/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Are you a frequent user of spreadsheets? In this hands-on, example-driven workshop, we will learn best practices for data organization. Topics covered include good data entry practices, approaches for handling dates, data quality control and manipulation, and exporting data to universal file...

Jul
9
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 07/09/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 07/16/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 07/23/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks, learners will get started coding in Python. The workshop will cover essential skills such as data loading and...

Jul
16
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 07/09/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 07/16/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 07/23/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks, learners will get started coding in Python. The workshop will cover essential skills such as data loading and...

Jul
23
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 07/09/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 07/16/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 07/23/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks, learners will get started coding in Python. The workshop will cover essential skills such as data loading and...

Jul
30
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 07/30/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/06/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This two-day workshop introduces git, a command line tool for managing revisions in coding projects, and GitHub, a web-based platform for sharing your work and collaborating with others. The workshop is oriented toward learners with little or no previous experience with either git or GitHub. It...

Aug
6
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 07/30/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Tue, 08/06/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This two-day workshop introduces git, a command line tool for managing revisions in coding projects, and GitHub, a web-based platform for sharing your work and collaborating with others. The workshop is oriented toward learners with little or no previous experience with either git or GitHub. It...

Sep
18
open research badges arranged in a grid
  • Wed, 09/18/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites faculty, graduate students, and others actively engaged in research to a workshop that offers the practical benefits of open research. Join us for a collaborative discussion on the benefits of adopting open research practices. This approach can foster better reproducibility...

Sep
19
Graduate Students
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us THIS WEEK for the Grad Success Series, a dynamic lineup of workshops and events designed to empower you throughout your graduate journey. Connect with fellow grad students, learn from experts, and gain practical tools to thrive academically, professionally, and personally. 
Find...

Sep
19
Graduate Students
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us THIS WEEK for the Grad Success Series, a dynamic lineup of workshops and events designed to empower you throughout your graduate journey. Connect with fellow grad students, learn from experts, and gain practical tools to thrive academically, professionally, and personally. 
Find...

Sep
20
Graduate Students
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us THIS WEEK for the Grad Success Series, a dynamic lineup of workshops and events designed to empower you throughout your graduate journey. Connect with fellow grad students, learn from experts, and gain practical tools to thrive academically, professionally, and personally. 
Find...

Sep
20
Graduate Students
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Thu, 09/19/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Fri, 09/20/2024 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us THIS WEEK for the Grad Success Series, a dynamic lineup of workshops and events designed to empower you throughout your graduate journey. Connect with fellow grad students, learn from experts, and gain practical tools to thrive academically, professionally, and personally. 
Find...

Sep
23
Students at Week of Welcome in the Paseo
  • Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 09/25/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Stop by the Library's Week of Welcome tables in the Paseo (1st floor) to get free treats and Library swag, meet friendly Library staff, learn about Library resources, play games, create a zine, and enter a contest for a chance to win an Amazon gift card.

...

Sep
24
Students at Week of Welcome in the Paseo
  • Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 09/25/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Stop by the Library's Week of Welcome tables in the Paseo (1st floor) to get free treats and Library swag, meet friendly Library staff, learn about Library resources, play games, create a zine, and enter a contest for a chance to win an Amazon gift card.

...

Sep
25
Students at Week of Welcome in the Paseo
  • Mon, 09/23/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Tue, 09/24/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 09/25/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

Stop by the Library's Week of Welcome tables in the Paseo (1st floor) to get free treats and Library swag, meet friendly Library staff, learn about Library resources, play games, create a zine, and enter a contest for a chance to win an Amazon gift card.

...

Sep
25
Faculty Reception
  • Wed, 09/25/2024 - 3:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

Please RSVP here.

The Library's Annual Reception for Faculty returns this year to the Mountain Courtyard. This social event bring together new and returning faculty from...

Oct
4
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Fri, 10/04/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 11/06/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

 Registration is full.

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero Basics workshops for researchers during the fall quarter. Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate...

Oct
4
Sewing machine
  • Fri, 10/04/2024 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

Register now to save your spot!

Oct
8
R poster with dates
  • Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. The workshop will start with some basic information about R syntax, the RStudio interface, and move through how to import CSV files, the structure of data frames, how to deal with factors, how to add/remove...

Oct
8
3D printing
  • Tue, 10/08/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Oct
9
Laser cutter
  • Wed, 10/09/2024 - 5:15pm to 6:45pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to experience the process from start to finish. Everyone will get to...

Oct
10
Yarn and crochet hooks
  • Thu, 10/10/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is just a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been working on. We will provide yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting...

Oct
11
R poster with dates
  • Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. The workshop will start with some basic information about R syntax, the RStudio interface, and move through how to import CSV files, the structure of data frames, how to deal with factors, how to add/remove...

Oct
15
R poster with dates
  • Tue, 10/08/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 10/11/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 10/15/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. The workshop will start with some basic information about R syntax, the RStudio interface, and move through how to import CSV files, the structure of data frames, how to deal with factors, how to add/remove...

Oct
16
Sewing machine
  • Wed, 10/16/2024 - 5:15pm to 6:45pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Oct
17
Trianon press reproduction of William Blake's Jerusalem
  • Thu, 10/17/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

RSVP Here.

UC Santa Barbara Library invites you to the opening reception of Readymade...

Oct
18
Laser cutter
  • Fri, 10/18/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

Oct
18
Electronics supplies
  • Fri, 10/18/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

Register now to save your spot!...

Oct
22
Git workshop poster with dates
  • Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 10/25/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This two-day workshop introduces git, a command line tool for managing revisions in coding projects, and GitHub, a web-based platform for sharing your work and collaborating with others. The workshop is oriented toward learners with little or no previous experience with either git or GitHub. It...

Oct
22
3D printing
  • Tue, 10/22/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Oct
23
Illustration of a grid of items around the words Literature Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

RSVP Here.

In this workshop, you will learn how to get started creating a Literature Review, including:

  • What Literature Reviews are, and where to find them
  • ...
Oct
24
Grid of images from Santa Barbara Community Archives home movies
  • Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
  • Sun, 10/27/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
Event

In celebration of Family History Month and international Home Movie Day, the UCSB Library’s Santa Barbara Community Archives Project is partnering with the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) to promote the importance of home movie...

Oct
25
Git workshop poster with dates
  • Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Fri, 10/25/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This two-day workshop introduces git, a command line tool for managing revisions in coding projects, and GitHub, a web-based platform for sharing your work and collaborating with others. The workshop is oriented toward learners with little or no previous experience with either git or GitHub. It...

Oct
25
Halloween Event Ad at the Makerspace
  • Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Drop by the Makerspace for the spookiest event yet: our first ever Halloween Costume Competition! Visit anytime between 12pm - 4pm to enter your costume. Library staff will pick the top three costumes to be posted on the Library Instagram. The...

Oct
27
Grid of images from Santa Barbara Community Archives home movies
  • Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
  • Sun, 10/27/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
Event

In celebration of Family History Month and international Home Movie Day, the UCSB Library’s Santa Barbara Community Archives Project is partnering with the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) to promote the importance of home movie...

Oct
30
Electronics supplies
  • Wed, 10/30/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

Register now to save your spot!

Nov
1
Screen print that family and friends will be able to print during this event
  • Fri, 11/01/2024 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Visit the Makerspace at our open house where students and their families can experience the creative technologies available on campus. Drop by during this two hour window to participate in a screen printing or button making activity and make new memories.

Nov
5
"I Voted" Pin Buttons
  • Tue, 11/05/2024 - 9:00am to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

On Election Day, Tuesday November 5th, make your voice heard and go vote! After you've submitted your ballot, visit the Makerspace to make an "I Voted" pin button. We will have button making and drawing supplies set up all day ready for your use. All are welcome to join. Whether you voted early...

Nov
5
Workshop poster with dates
  • Tue, 11/05/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Learn how to extract data from websites in this two-day workshop on web scraping with Python. We’ll begin by reviewing the structure of websites in HTML and how to retrieve information using your browser, the Requests library, and Beautiful Soup. You’ll also learn about the differences between...

Nov
6
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Fri, 10/04/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 11/06/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

 Registration is full.

The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero Basics workshops for researchers during the fall quarter. Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate...

Nov
7
Workshop poster with dates
  • Tue, 11/05/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
  • Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Learn how to extract data from websites in this two-day workshop on web scraping with Python. We’ll begin by reviewing the structure of websites in HTML and how to retrieve information using your browser, the Requests library, and Beautiful Soup. You’ll also learn about the differences between...

Nov
8
Sewing machine
  • Fri, 11/08/2024 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Nov
12
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and RDS logos
  • Tue, 11/12/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 11/14/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

Qualitative data allow researchers to delve deeply into human behavior, perceptions, and attitudes, offering a comprehensive perspective beyond what quantitative data can provide. This two-day workshop will guide attendees on how to ethically and effectively manage qualitative data from studies...

Nov
12
2023 Kenneth Karmiole Endowed Research Fellow Lina-Maria Murillo
  • Tue, 11/12/2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Register for the Zoom Webinar

"Garrett Hardin and the Untold History of Abortion and Population Control"

Join us for a virtual lecture by the 2023 Kenneth...

Nov
12
3D printing
  • Tue, 11/12/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Nov
13
Illustration of a grid of items around a green circle with ID in the center
  • Wed, 11/13/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

UCSB Library invites graduate students to learn how to use ORCID in your research. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a unique, persistent digital identifier that you own and control, and that distinguishes you from every other researcher. 
In this workshop we will cover:...

Nov
13
Laser cutter
  • Wed, 11/13/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

Nov
14
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and RDS logos
  • Tue, 11/12/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Thu, 11/14/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

Qualitative data allow researchers to delve deeply into human behavior, perceptions, and attitudes, offering a comprehensive perspective beyond what quantitative data can provide. This two-day workshop will guide attendees on how to ethically and effectively manage qualitative data from studies...

Nov
14
Yarn and crochet hooks
  • Thu, 11/14/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is just a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been working on. We will provide yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting...

Nov
15
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 11/15/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Lunch & Learn is a quarterly series that features two graduate students, one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF discipline (Social Sciences, Humanities, Education and Fine Arts). Each presenter is able to share a 15 minute talk on any topic...

Nov
15
Electronics supplies
  • Fri, 11/15/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

...

Nov
16
Grid of images from Carpinteria Valley Museum
  • Sat, 11/16/2024 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
Event

Carpinteria Valley Museum of History (956 Maple Ave., Carpinteria)

The UCSB Library’s Santa Barbara Community Archives Project is partnering with the Carpinteria Valley Museum of History to...

Nov
19
Four triangles depicting artistic projects, a doodle of three faces is over the left half
  • Tue, 11/19/2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

As a CAPS-Makerspace partnership, Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) will be presenting a communication and collaboration skills workshop. During a two hour event, students will collaborate to rapidly create and design an art exhibition. Themes...

Nov
20
Sewing machine
  • Wed, 11/20/2024 - 5:15pm to 6:45pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Nov
21
Illustration of a grid of items around a copyright symbol
  • Thu, 11/21/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Open to all graduate students and other UCSB affiliates.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Please register for the presentation in advance.
 
This presentation you will learn the basics of copyright...

Nov
21
Bookbinding Stitches
  • Thu, 11/21/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Learn how to bind a book during a hands-on workshop where we'll make a gratitude journal. Learn the basics of book structures and hand stitching. Everyone will get to take home a bound sketchbook they made themselves. No experience needed and all materials are provided!

...

Nov
22
Laser cutter
  • Fri, 11/22/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

Dec
4
Illustration of a grid of items around a three books with a checkmark
  • Wed, 12/04/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

RSVP Here.

The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on publishing. This workshop is designed to teach students about the different venues available for publishing articles, manuscripts, and data. Additionally, the...

Dec
6
icons of yoga, snacks, origami and coloring surround by leaves
  • Fri, 12/06/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...

Jan
10
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Fri, 01/10/2025 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

The “Zotero Basics” workshops last two hours and will cover all aspects of using Zotero to manage citations for your personal research. While the basic workshops are designed for beginners, tips will be...

Jan
14
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 01/14/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 01/17/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 01/21/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks, learners will get started coding in Python. The workshop will cover essential skills such as data loading and...

Jan
14
3D printing
  • Tue, 01/14/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Jan
16
Transfer Students Coffee and Craft at the Makerspace
  • Thu, 01/16/2025 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

This event is for Transfer Students to meet and craft together. Envision the new year by collaging together a vision board in the form of a zine (DIY booklet). The Makerspace will provide all materials. Join us for free crafting and coffee!

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Jan
16
UCSB Reads Giveaway with UCSB Chancellor Yang
  • Thu, 01/16/2025 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Paseo
Event

The Chancellor, Executive Vice Chancellor, and Interim University Librarian will hand out free copies of the UCSB Reads 2025 book to UCSB students while supplies last. The 2025 selection is The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross...

Jan
16
Yarn and crochet hooks
  • Thu, 01/16/2025 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is just a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been working on. We will provide yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting...

Jan
17
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 01/14/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 01/17/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 01/21/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks, learners will get started coding in Python. The workshop will cover essential skills such as data loading and...

Jan
17
open research badges arranged in a grid
  • Fri, 01/17/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please register in advance.

UCSB Library invites faculty, graduate students, and others actively engaged in research to a workshop that offers the practical benefits of open research. Join us for a collaborative...

Jan
17
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Fri, 01/17/2025 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

The “Zotero Basics” workshops last two hours and will cover all aspects of using Zotero to manage citations for your personal research. While the basic workshops are designed for beginners, tips will be...

Jan
21
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Tue, 01/14/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Fri, 01/17/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
  • Tue, 01/21/2025 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks, learners will get started coding in Python. The workshop will cover essential skills such as data loading and...

Jan
22
  • Wed, 01/22/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

Please register in advance.

Join the UCSB Reads Student-Led Book Club for an engaging, student-driven exploration of this year’s UCSB Reads selection,...

Jan
22
Laser cutter
  • Wed, 01/22/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

Jan
23
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Thu, 01/23/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/24/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Thu, 01/30/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/31/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This workshop covers the fundamentals of working with raster and vector geospatial data in R. Participants will learn to plot and analyze raster data, change projections, perform raster math, and work with multi-band rasters. The workshop also explores vector data, including points, lines, and...

Jan
23
Two journals among flowers and leaves with the text Finding Your Delight
  • Thu, 01/23/2025 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Fish Bowl
Event

In partnership with UCSB Reads, join UCSB Health & Wellness for a 3-week series exploring The Book of Delights, by Ross Gay through three engaging creative projects!

...

Jan
24
Lunch and Learn Logo
  • Fri, 01/24/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Lunch & Learn is a quarterly series that features two graduate students, one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF discipline (Social Sciences, Humanities, Education and Fine Arts). Each presenter is able to share a 15 minute talk on any topic...

Jan
24
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Thu, 01/23/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/24/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Thu, 01/30/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/31/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This workshop covers the fundamentals of working with raster and vector geospatial data in R. Participants will learn to plot and analyze raster data, change projections, perform raster math, and work with multi-band rasters. The workshop also explores vector data, including points, lines, and...

Jan
28
Sewing machine
  • Tue, 01/28/2025 - 5:15pm to 6:45pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Jan
29
Detail of four hands selecting images from a collection of sources to create zines
  • Wed, 01/29/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Fish Bowl
Event

In celebration of the 2025 UCSB Reads book, The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay, the Library invites you to create zines that capture moments of joy. Join us for a free art making workshop where you can...

Jan
30
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Thu, 01/23/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/24/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Thu, 01/30/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/31/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This workshop covers the fundamentals of working with raster and vector geospatial data in R. Participants will learn to plot and analyze raster data, change projections, perform raster math, and work with multi-band rasters. The workshop also explores vector data, including points, lines, and...

Jan
30
Sunlight filtered through tall grasses with the text Finding Your Delight
  • Thu, 01/30/2025 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Fish Bowl
Event

In partnership with UCSB Reads, join UCSB Health & Wellness for a 3-week series exploring The Book of Delights, by Ross Gay through three engaging creative projects!

...

Jan
30
3D printing
  • Thu, 01/30/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Jan
31
Electronics supplies
  • Fri, 01/31/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

...

Jan
31
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and Data Carpentry logos
  • Thu, 01/23/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/24/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Thu, 01/30/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
  • Fri, 01/31/2025 - 1:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This workshop covers the fundamentals of working with raster and vector geospatial data in R. Participants will learn to plot and analyze raster data, change projections, perform raster math, and work with multi-band rasters. The workshop also explores vector data, including points, lines, and...

Feb
3
Promotional image of the workshop
  • Mon, 02/03/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

Join us for this 1-hour seminar on Research Computing resources at UCSB, designed for researchers tackling complex projects that exceed their laptop's capabilities. This session will cover fundamental computing concepts (CPU, GPU, RAM, hard drive), what computer clusters are, and clarify what...

Feb
3
Sewing machine
  • Mon, 02/03/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Feb
4
Promotional image of the workshop
  • Tue, 02/04/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

Join us for this 1-hour seminar on Research Computing resources at UCSB, designed for researchers tackling complex projects that exceed their laptop's capabilities. This session will cover fundamental computing concepts (CPU, GPU, RAM, hard drive), what computer clusters are, and clarify what...

Feb
4
Haewon Jeong
  • Tue, 02/04/2025 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

Please note that registration for this event is currently full.

UCSB Library is pleased to present Haewon Jeong (Electrical and Computer Engineering) in the Pacific Views: Library Speaker Series...

Feb
5
Illustration of a grid of items around a green circle with ID in the center
  • Wed, 02/05/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required. 

The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on managing professional identities online. This workshop is designed to teach students and early career professionals about researcher...

Feb
5
Promotional image of the workshop
  • Wed, 02/05/2025 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Do you enjoy working on data science but not installing the software environment? Do you have nightmares about software library dependencies? Is your laptop slowing you down and want to use a more powerful remote server or cloud platform? In this workshop, we will show a reproducible and user-...

Feb
6
A hand attaching collage to board with the text Finding Your Delight
  • Thu, 02/06/2025 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Location: Fish Bowl
Event

In partnership with UCSB Reads, join UCSB Health & Wellness for a 3-week series exploring The Book of Delights, by Ross Gay through three engaging creative projects!

...

Feb
6
Laser cutter
  • Thu, 02/06/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

Feb
10
A circuit board heart with UC campus names
  • Mon, 02/10/2025 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Online
Event

APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) serve as powerful tools for accessing and interacting with data in a structured and automated manner, providing capabilities far beyond what is possible through traditional interfaces. Despite their ubiquity in software development, APIs remain...

Feb
11
3D printing
  • Tue, 02/11/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Feb
12
A circuit board heart with UC campus names
  • Wed, 02/12/2025 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

Join us for practical tips on qualitative data de-identification and strategies to tackle the unique challenges researchers face when working with human subject data. This session will feature QualiAnon, an open-source tool designed to help researchers securely anonymize and pseudonymize...

Feb
12
A circuit board heart with UC campus names
  • Wed, 02/12/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Quarto is a publication tool built into the RStudio multilanguage data analysis and visualization platform, often used in conjunction with code notebooks. Quarto enables a more reproducible approach to data-driven research by integrating documentation, code, and results in one document. But it’s...

Feb
12
Colorful hand bound journals with exposed spine binding
  • Wed, 02/12/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

In celebration of the 2025 UCSB Reads book, The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay, the Library invites you to create a journal for logging your own daily insights of delight. Join us for a free bookbinding...

Feb
13
A circuit board heart with UC campus names
  • Thu, 02/13/2025 - 10:00am to 11:00am
Location: Online
Event

In this workshop, we will discuss why you might consider relational databases to store research data. We will go over how to insert data in and retrieve data from a database using R and duckDB (duckdb.org). We will focus on how to use the R dbplyr (dbplyr.tidyverse.org) package to integrate...

Feb
13
Illustration of a grid of items around the words Literature Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Thu, 02/13/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

In this workshop, you will learn how to get started creating a Literature Review, including:

● What Literature Reviews are, and where to find them
● How to use concept mapping to identify...

Feb
13
Yarn and crochet hooks
  • Thu, 02/13/2025 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is just a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been working on. We will provide yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting...

Feb
14
Valentine's Day Card Making
  • Fri, 02/14/2025 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

This event is a casual, drop-in event where you can make a Valentine's Day card for your friend (or crush). During this two hour period, we'll have paper, markers, and other crafting supplies.

We will not have formal instruction during this time, but our staff are happy to provide...

Feb
19
Poster for workshop, with DREAM Lab and RStudio logos
  • Wed, 02/19/2025 - 1:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

If you have attended an introductory R workshop or have a solid grasp of the basics of using R for programming and data analysis, this workshop is the perfect next step. Designed for those wanting to code with more confidence or refine their skills, we’ll focus on writing readable, concise, and...

Feb
20
Sewing machine
  • Thu, 02/20/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Feb
21
Electronics supplies
  • Fri, 02/21/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

...

Feb
25
Poster for workshop, with DREAM Lab and Python logos
  • Tue, 02/25/2025 - 11:00am to 1:30pm
  • Thu, 02/27/2025 - 11:00am to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This workshop introduces some of the common methods and terminologies used in machine learning research. We'll cover topics such as data preparation and resampling, model building, and model evaluation. It is a hands-on workshop where participants will code in Python using the Scikit-learn...

Feb
25
Color threads woven together
  • Tue, 02/25/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

In celebration of the 2025 UCSB Reads book, The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay, discover the joy of weaving. On World Bookmark Day, learn how to weave your own bookmark out of embroidery thread. No...

Feb
27
Poster for workshop, with DREAM Lab and Python logos
  • Tue, 02/25/2025 - 11:00am to 1:30pm
  • Thu, 02/27/2025 - 11:00am to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

This workshop introduces some of the common methods and terminologies used in machine learning research. We'll cover topics such as data preparation and resampling, model building, and model evaluation. It is a hands-on workshop where participants will code in Python using the Scikit-learn...

Feb
27
Laser cutter
  • Thu, 02/27/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

Feb
28
Illustration of a grid of items around a three books with a checkmark
  • Fri, 02/28/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required. 

The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on publishing. This workshop is designed to teach students about the different venues available for publishing articles, manuscripts,...

Mar
3
Sewing machine
  • Mon, 03/03/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Mar
5
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Mar
6
3D printing
  • Thu, 03/06/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Mar
12
Illustration of a grid of items around a blueprint with a patent illustration
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

UCSB librarians will provide a presentation on patents geared to graduate students, although everyone is welcome. Learn more about the valuable legal, business, and technical information patents...

Mar
12
Exterior of the UCSB Library Mountain Entrance
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Join the UC Santa Barbara Library’s Special Research Collections for an evening featuring the continued research of four distinguished faculty emeriti — Charles Bazerman, Mario T. García, Suzanne Jill Levine, and Paul Hansma. This event is presented in partnership with the UCSB Emeriti...

Mar
12
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Mar
14
Rainbow over icons of yoga, snacks, and activities
  • Fri, 03/14/2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...

Mar
19
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Mar
20
Teaching Symposium
  • Thu, 03/20/2025 - 9:30am to 5:30pm
  • Fri, 03/21/2025 - 9:30am to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Office of Teaching and Learning and the UCSB Library invite you to attend the 2025 Teaching and Learning Symposium on Thursday, March 20, and Friday, March 21. This year’s program brings together UCSB instructors...

Mar
21
Teaching Symposium
  • Thu, 03/20/2025 - 9:30am to 5:30pm
  • Fri, 03/21/2025 - 9:30am to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Office of Teaching and Learning and the UCSB Library invite you to attend the 2025 Teaching and Learning Symposium on Thursday, March 20, and Friday, March 21. This year’s program brings together UCSB instructors...

Mar
26
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Apr
1
Jonathan Schooler
  • Tue, 04/01/2025 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Please register in advance.

**LOCATION CHANGE TO THE SPECIAL RESEARCH COLLECTIONS, 3RD FLOOR, MOUNTAIN SIDE **

UCSB Library is pleased to present Jonathan Schooler (...

Apr
2
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Apr
7
  • Mon, 04/07/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Apr
9
  • Wed, 01/22/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

Please register in advance.

Join the UCSB Reads Student-Led Book Club for an engaging, student-driven exploration of this year’s UCSB Reads selection,...

Apr
9
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Apr
9
Yarn and crochet hooks
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been...

Apr
10
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and DREAM Lab logos
  • Thu, 04/10/2025 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

The Unix Shell is a powerful command-line interface that allows you to control your computer more efficiently than a traditional graphical interface. This hands-on workshop will introduce fundamental skills, including navigating files and directories, manipulating data, and writing simple...

Apr
10
UCSB Library Wine & Cheese Grad Appreciation Reception over faded image of Library mountain entrance
  • Thu, 04/10/2025 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Mountain Courtyard
Event

Join the UCSB Library and Graduate Division for this fun social event.
This event is ​FREE to all current graduate students. Registration is required.

**If you would like to drink wine at this event, be sure to bring either a passport or driver's license so we can verify that you...

Apr
10
Laser cutter
  • Thu, 04/10/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

Apr
11
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and DREAM Lab logos
  • Fri, 04/11/2025 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

The Unix Shell is a powerful command-line interface that allows you to control your computer more efficiently than a traditional graphical interface. This hands-on workshop will introduce fundamental skills, including navigating files and directories, manipulating data, and writing simple...

Apr
11
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Fri, 04/11/2025 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

The “Zotero Basics” workshops last two hours and will cover all aspects of using Zotero to manage citations for your personal research. While the basic workshops are designed for beginners, tips will be...

Apr
12
  • Sat, 04/12/2025 - 9:00am to 3:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Welcome, future Gauchos! Visit the Library's Makerspace (1st floor, Ocean side) to check out the creative technologies such as 3d printing, laser cutting, sewing, electronics, and more available for free to students. Create a one-of-a-kind DIY pin button and meet the team to learn more about our...

Apr
14
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and DREAM Lab logos
  • Mon, 04/14/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the basics of Git, a powerful command line tool for tracking changes in coding projects, and GitHub, a web-based platform for sharing and collaborating on code. We'll guide you through setting up a Git project, making and tracking changes,...

Apr
14
Two people sitting on a couch in conversation
  • Mon, 04/14/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Apr
14
  • Mon, 04/14/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
Apr
16
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library and DREAM Lab logos
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This workshop builds on the Getting Started with Git and GitHub session, introducing essential collaboration techniques. You'll learn how to work with branches and forks, follow best practices for preventing and resolving merge conflicts, and use Git effectively within integrated development...

Apr
16
Black and white photograph of a baby’s hand held by two adult hands
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Please register in advance.

Join us for a conversation between long-time local activist and author Jane Honikman and historian...

Apr
16
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Apr
17
UCSB campus lagoon with spring wild flowers
  • Thu, 04/17/2025 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Please register in advance.

Connect with nature through a guided nature tour and hands-on restoration activity at sites around the Campus Lagoon. Join...

Apr
17
  • Thu, 04/17/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Apr
18
Electronics supplies
  • Fri, 04/18/2025 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

...

Apr
19
Kurosawa's Dreams with UCSB Reads
  • Sat, 04/19/2025 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: UCSB Pollock Theater
Event

Advanced registration is recommended. 

This event is presented by the Carsey-Wolf Center in conjunction with...

Apr
21
Grid of blue and green fabric patchwork
  • Mon, 04/21/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

In celebration of the 2025 UCSB Reads book, The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay, join us for a joyful arts and crafts night. For Earth Day, collage together your vision of what makes our campus beautiful....

Apr
22
Trianon Press
  • Tue, 04/22/2025 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please register in advance.

UCSB Library invites you to sign up for a free one hour  Accordion bookmaking workshop led by Caroline Partamian. In this workshop, participants will learn how to...

Apr
22
J. Gordon Melton
  • Tue, 04/22/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Event

Please register in advance. 

Join us for UCSB Library's Inaugural Kenneth Karmiole Annual Lecture series in Religion in American Life featuring Dr. J. Gordon Melton. In 1968, Melton founded the Institute for the Study of American Religion...

Apr
23
Pierre Crampe uses a round-bristled brush to apply a color wash through a zinc stencil
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please register in advance.

UCSB Library invites you to sign up for a free one and a half-hour Pochoir Stencil workshop led by Caroline Partamian. In this workshop, participants will learn how...

Apr
23
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Apr
23
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

Apr
24
Laser cutter
  • Thu, 04/24/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to experience the process from start to finish. No experience needed!...

Apr
26
All Gaucho Reunion Tour of the Makerspace
  • Sat, 04/26/2025 - 1:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Take a tour of the Library's new Makerspace and see the innovative technologies available to UCSB students, faculty, and staff for academic, research or personal exploration. Tours are free and open to all alumni.

...

Apr
26
All Gaucho Reunion Tour of the Makerspace
  • Sat, 04/26/2025 - 1:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Take a tour of the Library's new Makerspace and see the innovative technologies available to UCSB students, faculty, and staff for academic, research or personal exploration. Tours are free and open to all alumni. 

...

Apr
28
  • Mon, 04/28/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Data visualizations are powerful tools for showcasing patterns and insights from research findings. However, their effectiveness in communicating information relies heavily on sound design and accuracy principles. Join us for a discussion on what makes data visualizations effective and the...

Apr
28
Bookbinding Stitches
  • Mon, 04/28/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Learn how to bind a book during a hands-on workshop. Learn the basics of book structures and hand stitching. Everyone will take home a bound book they made themselves. No experience needed and all materials are provided!

Register...

Apr
29
Promotional image of the workshop
  • Tue, 04/29/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Join us for this 1.5-hour seminar on using Research Computing resources at UCSB. We’ll present several case studies for putting High Performance Computing (HPC) resources to use, including moving from GUI interfaces run locally (e.g. R, Jupyter, etc.) to workflows for using HPC machines with web...

Apr
29
Poetry Reading
  • Tue, 04/29/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event
Apr
30
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

May
1
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library, DREAM Lab, and Data Carpentry logos
  • Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 05/02/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 05/08/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. It starts with information about the R programming language and the RStudio interface. It then moves to loading in data and exploring how to visualise it with ggplot2. The next episode takes learners through...

May
1
A person using 3d design software on a laptop
  • Thu, 05/01/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

In celebration of the 2025 UCSB Reads book, The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay, the Library invites you to learn a new skill. Join us for a free 3D modeling workshop where you create a design that can be...

May
2
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library, DREAM Lab, and Data Carpentry logos
  • Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 05/02/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 05/08/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. It starts with information about the R programming language and the RStudio interface. It then moves to loading in data and exploring how to visualise it with ggplot2. The next episode takes learners through...

May
2
Orange fruit on a tree with Storke tower in the background
  • Fri, 05/02/2025 - 2:30pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
Event

Location: St. Michael’s Community Garden,  6586 Picasso Rd, Goleta, CA 93117

Please register in advance.

Join the UCSB Library and the...

May
5
Sewing machine
  • Mon, 05/05/2025 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

May
7
Illustration of a grid of items around a three books with a checkmark
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on publishing. This workshop is designed to teach students about the different venues available for publishing articles, manuscripts, and...

May
7
A studio microphone
  • Wed, 03/05/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/12/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/19/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 03/26/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/02/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/09/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/16/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/23/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 04/30/2025 - 5:00pm
  • Wed, 05/07/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

UCSB Reads on KCSB-FM 91.9

Starting March 5th, tune in to KCSB-FM 91.9 every Wednesday at 5:00 PM for weekly readings of The Book of Delights: Essays by Ross Gay. Each 15-minute segment will feature a reading, along with...

May
8
Promotional image of the workshop, with UCSB Library, DREAM Lab, and Data Carpentry logos
  • Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Fri, 05/02/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 05/08/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This is an introduction to R designed for participants with no programming experience. It starts with information about the R programming language and the RStudio interface. It then moves to loading in data and exploring how to visualise it with ggplot2. The next episode takes learners through...

May
8
Laser cutter
  • Thu, 05/08/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will provide template designs available for you to customize so that you get to...

May
8
Ross Gay
  • Thu, 05/08/2025 - 7:30pm
Location: UCSB Campbell Hall
Event

Ross Gay, the author of the UCSB Reads 2025 book The Book of Delights: Essays, will present a free, public talk in UCSB’s Campbell Hall, followed by Q...

May
9
  • Fri, 05/09/2025 - 9:30am to 11:30am
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

In this hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to transform and clean messy spreadsheets using OpenRefine, an open-source tool designed for data wrangling. Whether you're dealing with inconsistent data, duplicates, or complex formatting issues, OpenRefine will help you automate and streamline the...

May
12
Pete Johnson
  • Mon, 05/12/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
Event

Please register in advance. 

Join us for a virtual lecture by the 2024 Kenneth Karmiole Research Fellow, Pete Johnson, who used primary sources materials from the Library's Special Research Collections in...

May
12
3D printing
  • Mon, 05/12/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
May
13
  • Tue, 05/13/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
Event

This is a hands-on workshop where we will introduce participants to APIs and how to interact with them using Postman, without requiring programming knowledge. Attendees will learn key API concepts, authentication methods, and how to perform requests (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE) using the GitHub API...

May
14
Yarn and crochet hooks
  • Wed, 05/14/2025 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been...

May
15
Illustration of a grid of items around a green circle with ID in the center
  • Thu, 05/15/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on managing professional identities online. 
In this workshop we will cover:

  • Identifying...
May
15
image of a microphone with a blurry audience in the background
  • Thu, 05/15/2025 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

The Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) and UCSB Library invite you to join us for an exhilarating event celebrating knowledge, innovation, and the art of effective communication. Hear students from diverse disciplines condense...

May
15
Sewing machine
  • Thu, 05/15/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

May
16
Electronics supplies
  • Fri, 05/16/2025 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

...

May
19
Sewing machine
  • Mon, 05/19/2025 - 4:30pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

May
21
Illustration of a grid of items around a circle R, a TM, and a SM
  • Wed, 05/21/2025 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

Please join UCSB librarians for a presentation all about trademarks. This event is geared to graduate students, although everyone is welcome.

Attendees will learn about:

...
May
22
3D printing
  • Thu, 05/22/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion. You will be able to send your models directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your one-of-a-kind design. No experience needed!

...
May
28
Illustration of a grid of items around the eScholarship logo
  • Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Registration is required.

This hands-on workshop will provide an introduction to the University of California Open Access Repository, eScholarship. Attendees will learn how to claim their eScholarship author profile,...

May
29
Library Award for Undergraduate Research
  • Thu, 05/29/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Please join us for a reception and awards ceremony honoring the recipients of the 2025 Library Award for Undergraduate Research. Prizes of $750 for first place and $500 for second place will be awarded in each of three categories: Sciences & Engineering, Humanities & Fine Arts, and...

May
29
Sewing machine
  • Thu, 05/29/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing project. Learn the basics of using a sewing machine and following a simple pattern.

...

Jun
6
Spring Study Break
  • Fri, 06/06/2025 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...

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CCS
  • Mon, 11/16/1992 - 9:00am to Fri, 01/08/1993 - 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Exhibition

UCSB College of Creative Studies Gallery

Celebrating Diversity: 25 Years of UCSB's Art Exhibition Catalog Collection is a selection from the Arts Library's unique collection of art exhibition and museum catalogs. Our purpose is to promote campus...

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Books
  • Thu, 05/04/1995 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/30/1995 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition highlighted American women poets in Special Collections' literary holdings.

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1863
  • Fri, 07/07/1995 - 8:00am to Sat, 09/23/1995 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition highlighted American Civil War materials from the Wyles Collections, including correspondence and diaries of Civil War soldiers.

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GOING
  • Fri, 10/06/1995 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/22/1995 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition highlighted Special Collections materials on Japanese immigrants in California.

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GOING
African American materials
  • Wed, 01/10/1996 - 8:00am to Sat, 03/09/1996 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition highlighted African American materials in the Department of Special Collections

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GOING
Cultural Aspects of Death
  • Fri, 03/15/1996 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/14/1996 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The Department of Special Collections’ exhibition, “Cultural Aspects of Death,” was held in conjunction with activities sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center and the University Art Museum. Included in the exhibition were a selection of materials such as Day of the Dead items from...

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Campus
  • Fri, 06/28/1996 - 8:00am to Fri, 09/27/1996 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

In the summer of 1996 the Department of Special Collections presented the exhibit entitled, “The UCSB Campus: From Schoolhouse to University.” The focus of the display was on the physical development of the Goleta campus, but also included the earlier campuses.

The display contained...

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Dressing the Text
  • Mon, 10/07/1996 - 8:00am to Sat, 12/20/1997 - 5:00pm
Location:

The Department of Special Collections’ current exhibition, Dressing the Text: The Fine Press Artists’ Book, is a traveling exhibition co-sponsored by the Art Museum of Santa Cruz County and the Printers’ Chappel of Santa Cruz, with support from the Cultural Council of Santa Cruz County. The...

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GOING
Photo of Pat Fish in Studebaker
  • Thu, 02/06/1997 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/07/1997 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Correspondence Art, Arte Postale, Post-Kunst — however it’s named, it’s all Mail Art. As an art form, Mail Art puts hundreds of artists in contact with each other in a way that is direct, global, de-centralized and inexpensive. “Art Through the Mail: The Eternal Network” was the title of an...

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GOING
  • Tue, 04/01/1997 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/06/1997 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition featured items from the Performing Arts Collections in the Department of Special Collections.

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GOING
  • Thu, 06/19/1997 - 8:00am to Tue, 11/04/1997 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

On display were a selection of non-book materials covering the Civil War, Westward Expansion, and the Gold Rush in California and Alaska. The formats ranged from original Civil War sheet music, broadsides, photographs, and various Civil War artifacts such as a union cap and Lincoln’s life mask,...

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GOING
  • Wed, 11/05/1997 - 8:00am to Thu, 12/04/1997 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

A travelling exhibit by Rounce & Coffin Club, Los Angeles

This exhibition featured small press books selected by the Rounce and Coffin Club of Los Angeles.

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Cover of The Center Magazine March/April 1985 Issue. Detail of painting by Douglas Meyer. Used with permission.
  • Sun, 03/01/1998 - 8:00am
  • Sat, 05/30/1998 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The Department of Special Collections, in UCSB’s Donald C. Davidson Library, is pleased to announce an exhibition highlighting the history of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions. Included are materials relating to key CSDI programs and events such as Pacem in Terris and Pacem in...

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Cover of The Center Magazine March/April 1985 Issue. Detail of painting by Douglas Meyer. Used with permission.
  • Sun, 03/01/1998 - 8:00am
  • Sat, 05/30/1998 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The Department of Special Collections, in UCSB’s Donald C. Davidson Library, is pleased to announce an exhibition highlighting the history of the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions. Included are materials relating to key CSDI programs and events such as Pacem in Terris and Pacem in...

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GOING
Emerson Happy Hours
  • Tue, 06/02/1998 - 8:00am to Tue, 06/30/1998 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition featured catalogs, brochures, and other printed materials from the Romaine Trade Catalog Collection.

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GOING
  • Thu, 11/05/1998 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/04/1998 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

A travelling exhibition by Rounce & Coffin Club, Los Angeles

This exhibition featured small press books selected by the Rounce and Coffin Club of Los Angeles.

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GOING
  • Fri, 02/05/1999 - 8:00am to Fri, 05/07/1999 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

An exhibition showcasing the 75th anniversary of the opening of the new Lobero Theater in downtown Santa Barbara and the beginning of Fiesta. Featured selections from local history and performing arts collections in Special Collections.

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GOING
  • Wed, 09/01/1999 - 8:00am to Sun, 11/14/1999 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Selections from The Isaac Foot Collection are on exhibit in the Department of Special Collections, on the third floor of the Davidson Library, through November 14. Acquired in 1962 from a private estate in Great Britain, the collection of 52,000 volumes and numerous manuscripts was one of the...

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GOING
  • Tue, 10/05/1999 - 8:00am to Thu, 12/30/1999 - 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Exhibition

Organized by the California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, this exhibition broadly chronicles the historical presence of four of California's major ethnic groups, namely African Americans, Asian Americans, Chicanos/ Latinos, and Native Americans. The exhibion offers a visual chronology of...

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GOING
  • Mon, 11/15/1999 - 8:00am to Thu, 12/30/1999 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition
The Department of Special Collections displayed the 1998 Western Books Exhibition. This 57th Annual travelling exhibit was sponsored by the Rounce & Coffin Club of Los Angeles.

The exhibition showcased 24 outstanding examples of works produced by fine press printers and book artists...

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GOING
  • Fri, 01/07/2000 - 8:00am to Sat, 02/26/2000 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition featured selections from Special Collections' rare books and literature collections.

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Carl Rogers portrait
  • Sat, 03/04/2000 - 8:00am to Sat, 04/29/2000 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition featured selections from the Department of Special Collections' Humanistic Psychology Archives, which include the papers of Virginia Satir, Rollo May, the Association for Humanistic Psychology, and others.

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Picture Record R 734. Art Kassel & his orchestra. “A little consideration."
  • Thu, 05/04/2000 - 8:00am to Thu, 06/29/2000 - 3:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

A selection of Vogue picture records from the Todd collection was on display in the Department of Special Collections during May and June 2000. Approximately seventy-four titles were produced by Sav-Way Industries of Detroit, Michigan from May 1946 through August 1947 which are highly prized by...

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Image from Rat Magazine
  • Mon, 07/03/2000 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/10/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The Alternative Press Collection in the Department of Special Collections contains nearly 300 titles, mostly non-mainstream newspapers in their original form, from the late 1960s to the latter 1970s. Many of the newspapers are from California, but there also are numerous examples from other...

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From Goetzmann, Army Exploration in the American West, 1803-1863
  • Mon, 08/21/2000 - 8:00am to Sun, 11/12/2000 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The William Wyles Collection contains a wide range of material dealing with the history of the West, mainly in the nineteenth century. Included in the collection are books, newspapers and magazines, maps, photographs, documents, correspondence, diaries, and artifacts.

The collection is...

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Closeup image of text
  • Mon, 11/13/2000 - 8:00am to Sun, 12/31/2000 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The Department of Special Collections displayed the 1999 Western Books Exhibition. The 58th Annual travelling exhibit was sponsored by the Rounce & Coffin Club of Los Angeles.

The exhibit showcased 30 outstanding examples of works produced by fine press printers and book artists using...

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GOING
Page from the Santa Barbara Book of Hours (France c. 1480)
  • Mon, 01/08/2001 - 8:00am to Sun, 04/15/2001 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit included selections from UCSB’s Department of Special Collections related to illuminated manuscripts. Various works on the history and development of the art of manuscript illumination (most from Special Collections’ Printers collection) were featured. These cover both western and...

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This Is Just Another Poster, Louie ‘The Foot’ Gonzalez, 1976
  • Fri, 01/12/2001 - 8:00am to Sun, 03/04/2001 - 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Exhibition

A major interpretive interdisciplinary traveling exhibition on Chicano graphic art in California was launched in 2000 and will tour through 2003. “Just Another Poster? Chicano Graphic Arts in California” is a comprehensive exploration of the critical role posters and other graphic materials...

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Image of Santa Barbara harbor
  • Mon, 04/16/2001 - 8:00am to Fri, 07/27/2001 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit highlighted local authors' works in the Department of Special Collections. For more information on Santa Barbara authors and publishers, see our subject guide.

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Image of map from Special Collections
  • Wed, 08/01/2001 - 8:00am to Sun, 09/30/2001 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit highlighted Special Collections' extensive map collections.

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Lotte Lehmann
  • Mon, 10/08/2001 - 8:00am to Wed, 11/21/2001 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The life of a successful opera star is influenced not only by the roles an individual masters, but also by the contacts he or she makes within the profession. The initial steps toward success as a vocalist were not easy for Lotte Lehmann, but through perseverance, hard work and the variety of...

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Closeup image of text
  • Tue, 11/20/2001 - 8:00am to Mon, 12/31/2001 - 8:00am
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit featured small press books selected by the Rounce and Coffin Club of Los Angeles.

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President Lincoln image
  • Mon, 01/07/2002 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/01/2002 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The collection of books and materials that a local resident named William Wyles left to the University of California Santa Barbara in the 1940s formed the basis on which the Department of Special Collections was built. As the department grows, so does its original collection, formerly known as...

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Willem Blaeu (1571-1638)
  • Mon, 03/04/2002 - 8:00am to Fri, 04/26/2002 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The portrait of Willem Janszoon Blaeu bears the Latin motto, Indefessus Agendo, Guilielmus Blaeu. An English equivalent of this phrase would be "Indefatigable Agenda, William Blue," and it refers to this Dutch mapmaker’s ambition to become Europe’s premiere publisher of cartographic materials....

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Image of record album
  • Wed, 05/01/2002 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/28/2002 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit highlighted various audio recordings from the Performing Arts Collections in Special Collections.

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History of Asian Americans on the Stage poster
  • Fri, 07/05/2002 - 8:00am to Fri, 08/30/2002 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Highlights from the California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives

This display featured selected historical documents, photographs, scripts and graphic art work drawn from several Asian American performing arts collections, including the Asian American Theater Company (AATC), the Genny Lim...

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GOING
  • Sun, 09/01/2002 - 8:00am to Fri, 11/15/2002 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This was an online exhibition on the history of the UCSB Library, to which Special Collections contributed. The exhibition is no longer available.

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Closeup image of text
  • Fri, 11/08/2002 - 8:00am to Wed, 01/15/2003 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit featured small press books selected by the Rounce and Coffin Club of Los Angeles.

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GOING
Image of Mars
  • Mon, 01/27/2003 - 8:00am to Fri, 04/18/2003 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit featured the works of several dozen authors who wrote speculative fiction or fantasy, a genre that later came to be known as Science Fiction. The exhibit covered the years 1818 through 1924 and began with Mary Shelly’s Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus (1818),...

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Exhibition poster image
  • Mon, 04/28/2003 - 8:00am to Mon, 06/30/2003 - 9:15am
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The vast majority of items in this exhibit come from a recently acquired collection (Mss 202) of 101 pamphlets, booklets, cards, and flyers cut in shapes such as animals, books, bottles, boxes, cans, fruit and vegetables, hats, oysters, and shoes. Many of the items are highly illustrated and...

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Leon A. Goldshlak Gilbert & Sullivan Collection
  • Tue, 07/01/2003 - 8:00am to Fri, 08/15/2003 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit highlighted the collection of books, sound recordings, videotapes, scores and graphic materials related to the careers and operas of William S. Gilbert & Arthur Sullivan. Goldshlak was a Santa Barbara collector who amassed a significant collection of published and unpublished...

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CFMN logo
  • Mon, 09/01/2003 - 8:00am to Mon, 11/17/2003 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The Comisión Femenil Mexicana Nacional archives were established in CEMA in January 2000. Consisting of 28 linear feet, these archives are the official records of the national organization. The Comisión Femenil Mexicana Nacional, founded in 1980, was an organization of women who enhance and...

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Family photo, from Frank Gruenthal Collection
  • Wed, 04/14/2004 - 8:00am to Mon, 06/14/2004 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Special Collections recently has acquired a number of interesting printed and manuscript materials, some of which are on display in our lobby through mid June. Highlights include:

Claus Nissen. Kräuterbücher aus fünf jahrhunderten: 50 Originalblätter aus deutschen,...

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Local Treasures
  • Sun, 10/10/2004 - 8:00am to Sat, 11/20/2004 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition
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  • Mon, 01/10/2005 - 8:00am to Sat, 03/26/2005 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Carolee Campbell - an alumna of UCSB's College of Creative Studies - founded Ninja Press, a small press devoted largely to poetry. The press published its first work in 1984. This exhibit of artists books and related work by Carolee Campbell celebrated the 20th anniversary of the press.

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  • Fri, 04/01/2005 - 8:00am to Thu, 06/30/2005 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit featured items from various areas in the Department of Special Collections that pertain to East Asia, primarily China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam, but including some other locations as well. In addition to some early monographs, mainly of a geographical nature, we exhibited a number...

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  • Mon, 07/11/2005 - 8:00am to Fri, 09/23/2005 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The exhibit in Special Collections displayed highlights from book and manuscript collections acquired during the past year.

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Silkroad poster
  • Fri, 01/12/2007 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/30/2007 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Selections from UCSB’s Department of Special Collections related to the various lands and cultures associated with the Silk Road. This exhibit was held in conjunction with various campus wide events presented by the Department of Arts & Lectures and other departments relating to the history...

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In the Limelight poster
  • Wed, 04/11/2007 - 8:00am to Sat, 06/30/2007 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

In the Limelight was on display in the Special Collections Department from April 13 through June 30th. Featured were works from CEMA’s growing performing arts collections. This exhibit included original scripts, photographs, graphic art and collectibles autographed by the likes of Cesar Chavez,...

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Recent Acquisitions in Special Research Collections
  • Sat, 07/14/2007 - 8:00am to Wed, 10/31/2007 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition
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Voyage Imaginaire
  • Mon, 01/07/2008 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/28/2008 - 5:15pm
Location:

The exhibit highlights recent artist books published by Gunnar A. Kaldewey.

A reading from selected books in the exhibition and a musical performance took place on Tuesday, January 22 from 5-6 pm in the Old Little Theatre at the College of Creative...

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Sounds Latino poster
  • Tue, 04/15/2008 - 8:00am to Mon, 06/30/2008 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit recognizes some of the legendary music makers whose collections were established in CEMA. It traces the genesis and evolution of Chicano and Latino music through the past seventy years. The Bolero, the Mambo, the Corrido, Swing, Boogie, Tex/Mex-are all woven into the fabric of the...

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Poster for Recent Acquisitions
  • Fri, 07/18/2008 - 8:00am to Sat, 10/25/2008 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The collections highlighted in this exhibition include:

Adams [Fred] / Feraferia Collection (ARC Mss 27)

Barnes [Grover] Papers (CEMA 115) 

Bastin [Bruce] / Interstate Music Collection

California Circus...

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Roots of Community poster
  • Mon, 12/01/2008 - 8:00am to Wed, 02/11/2009 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Slideshow of Roots of Community Exhibit Reception - February 2, 2009

Rod Rolle Slideshow of the event (contact...

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Made in Germany Poster
  • Fri, 02/13/2009 - 8:00am to Fri, 04/10/2009 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Along with the UC Santa Barbara Library, Professor Harry Reese – of the Department of Art and the College of Creative Studies – and book artist Gunnar Kaldewey presented “Made in Germany,” recent artist books from five contemporary fine arts presses from Germany in an exhibit in Special...

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Atomic Age
  • Fri, 05/15/2009 - 8:00am to Sat, 08/15/2009 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The exhibition displayed materials that reflect the political and cultural state of the world after the end of World War II. Call numbers or manuscript numbers have been listed where applicable. Topics include:

The Beginning of the Atomic Age, including:

monographs...

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Poster for Recent Acquisitions
  • Mon, 08/31/2009 - 8:00am to Sat, 11/21/2009 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition displayed highlights from book and manuscript collections acquired by Special Collections during the past year:

Judith Hoffberg Collection (Printers Mss 62)

Carol...

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Movimiento poster
  • Mon, 12/07/2009 - 8:00am to Sat, 02/20/2010 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Exhibit on The Chicano Movement

Exhibit slideshow

 ¡Movimiento! Exhibit on The Chicano Movement

This winter’s exhibition centers on the movement for social justice and equity that was actually...

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Maps and Atlases poster
  • Mon, 03/08/2010 - 8:00am to Fri, 05/28/2010 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit featured a selection of maps, atlases (and related materials) from Special Collections holdings from across a wide geographic and chronological range showing areas of the ancient, old and new worlds as well as other cartographic/geographic entities.

Represented works were...

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  • Tue, 05/04/2010 - 8:00am to Sun, 06/06/2010 - 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Exhibition

The Kearny Street Workshop Archives Poster Collection
in San Francisco’s Chinatown, Manilatown, and Japantown, 1970s and 1980s

Tuesday, May 4, 5 pm - Opening Reception, UCSB MultiCultural Center

This exhibition was a special compendium which encapsulates visual cultures,...

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photos are part of the Eddie Davis West Coast Eastside Sound Archives (CEMA 117), Special Collections, UCSB Library
  • Fri, 05/28/2010 - 8:00am to Wed, 06/30/2010 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition

Photos from the Eddie Davis West Coast Eastside Sound Archives (CEMA 117)

These photos are part of the Eddie Davis West Coast Eastside Sound Archives (CEMA 117), Special Collections, UCSB...

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La Boîte à Disques, Paris
  • Thu, 07/01/2010 - 8:00am to Tue, 08/31/2010 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Edouard Pecourt was a Parisian record dealer and collector who owned La Boîte à Disques in Paris from the early 1950s until he emigrated, along with his collection, to the United States in 1986. Pecourt’s extraordinary collection of over 3,000 cylinders and 18,000 discs was acquired by...

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Exhibition poster
  • Thu, 09/09/2010 - 8:00am to Sun, 10/31/2010 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit in Special Collections displays highlights from book and manuscript collections acquired during the past year. Exhibit includes:

Books from the Alfred and Carol Schmitz Collection (Mss 267)
Ward Ritchie Collection (SC 1079)
...

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Artist book image
  • Mon, 11/08/2010 - 8:00am to Fri, 01/14/2011 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibit in Special Collections displayed artist books from Special Collections and the Arts Library as part of the 3 Millionth Volume Celebration, including Trees by Charles Hobson, UCSB Library's 3 Millionth Volume.

For more information, see the...

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Roots of Community poster
  • Mon, 01/10/2011 - 8:00am to Sat, 04/30/2011 - 5:00pm
Location:

African American Activism in Santa Barbara

Recognizing Black History Month February 2011

Santa Barbara Independent article related to the exhibit

Location: Karpeles Manuscript...

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Poster
  • Thu, 01/13/2011 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/17/2011 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Stop by Special Collections to see examples of some of our most recent acquisitions.  This exhibition includes books and manuscripts acquired by the Department of Special Collections over the past year, including artist's books, photograph collections, silkscreens, and other materials.

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Exhibition poster
  • Fri, 02/04/2011 - 8:00am to Fri, 04/29/2011 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

 

This exhibit featured materials from Special Collections on sixteen of the United States presidents:

 

Abraham Lincoln (in office 1861-1865)
Ulysses S. Grant (1869-1877)
James A. Garfield (1881)
...

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Come together exhibition poster
  • Tue, 02/08/2011 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/04/2011 - 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Exhibition

Larger Poster (pdf)

This online exhibition features selected 1970s vintage posters by San Francisco Bay Area activist artists who represent a spirit of cultural diversity, social equity...

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Santa Barbara Bible, 1250
  • Mon, 05/23/2011 - 8:00am to Fri, 07/15/2011 - 10:15am
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Twenty-seven rare books and manuscripts from the 13th through 17th centuries trace the history of the modern Bible, from its beginnings as a series of partial manuscripts to the single volume format that exists today. The exhibit is curated by Sharon Farmer, professor of history at UCSB, and six...

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Locomotion poster
  • Fri, 12/02/2011 - 8:00am to Wed, 02/29/2012 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Every day we travel.  Examples of the desire to do so as well as the varied means by which we move are found in many of the department’s named collections and collecting areas.  Some of the items displayed are from our Bernath, Wyles, California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives (CEMA) and other...

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African Diaspora poster
  • Wed, 02/01/2012 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/15/2012 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

In Africa and the Americas: the Legacy of the Diasporas

This exhibit represents the legacy of the movements of a people from their origins in Africa, their struggles for social justice in that continent, and their dispersal to North and South America, as represented in the graphic art...

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Seeing Nature poster
  • Tue, 04/03/2012 - 7:45am to Sat, 06/16/2012 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Mankind has occupied itself since time immemorial with the question of its relationship to the natural world. “Seeing Nature” explores the ways people have sought to understand, experience, and care for nature. Davidson Library Special Collections and the Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and...

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Baritone David Bispham as Alberich in Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, 1896.
  • Mon, 07/09/2012 - 8:00am to Mon, 12/31/2012 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

In addition to a full career in the field of petroleum exploration, discographer, author and library benefactor William R. Moran (1919-2006) pursued a lifelong interest in early opera recordings and artists, especially those artists who recorded for the Victor Talking Machine Company.

The...

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Ukrainian embroidery
  • Wed, 08/01/2012 - 8:00am to Sun, 09/30/2012 - 5:00am
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Slavic-speaking peoples entered Europe in the 6th century ACE and spread throughout Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe.  Traditional village culture had rich and widely-varied folk arts.  Much of the traditional context for folk art has been lost with modernization, urbanization and...

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Hanging panel from exhibition
  • Sat, 09/29/2012 - 8:00am to Thu, 01/23/2014 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition

As the UC Santa Barbara Library prepares to break ground on its first major construction project in thirty-five years, we look back on the history of the Library on campus and the growth and changes that have brought us to this day. This exhibition draws from the University Archives to showcase...

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Emancipation poster
  • Tue, 01/08/2013 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/14/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

On January 1, 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation became law. Conceived as a pragmatic measure to hasten the end of a bloody civil war, the Proclamation declared millions of slaves to be “forever free.” Americans naturally identify this momentous event with Abraham Lincoln, who became widely...

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Poster image
  • Mon, 01/21/2013 - 8:00am to Sat, 03/23/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

Kearny Street Workshop is the nation’s oldest Asian Pacific American multidisciplinary arts organization.Once called a "model grassroots program" by the National Endowment for the Arts, Kearny St. Workshop was founded in 1972 in San Francisco's Chinatown. Its mission is to produce, present, and...

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Favianna Rodriguez poster
  • Fri, 01/25/2013 - 8:00am to Sat, 03/23/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition

Rodriguez’s bold posters and digital art deal with social issues, such as immigration, globalization, economic injustice, patriarchy, racism, and war. Whether handmade or printed en masse, her prints portray the impact people can have on their conditions. Rodriguez has founded several...

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Fallout exhibition image
  • Mon, 03/25/2013 - 8:00am to Sat, 06/15/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition

This exhibition of Dominic Fredianelli's 27-foot mural, was created during his Artist in Residency October 30 –  November 8, 2012 at UCSB's Interdisciplinary Humanities Center.  Fredianelli is a graffiti artist from Houghton, Michigan, and was one of the subjects of the Emmy...

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World Comics poster
  • Sat, 03/30/2013 - 8:00am to Sat, 06/15/2013 - 7:00am
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition
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Conjuring India poster image
  • Mon, 07/01/2013 - 12:00am to Sun, 12/15/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Link to digital exhibition. 

The allure of India has long captivated the imagination of the Western world, attracting travelers and merchants to Indian shores during the age of exploration. Between 1780 and 1870, a...

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Unbuilt Santa Barbara
  • Thu, 08/01/2013 - 8:00am to Thu, 10/24/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

This Arts Library exhibition was on view in conjunction with Unbuilt Santa Barbara, an exhibition at the Jane Deering Gallery (128 E. Canon Perdido St., Santa Barbara) sponsored by...

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Elephant
  • Fri, 08/02/2013 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/13/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

Each year UCSB students have the opportunity to participate in one of 300 study abroad programs in over 40 countries for a summer, a quarter, a semester, or a year. Since 2007 the Education Abroad Program (EAP) has hosted an annual contest of photos taken...

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Nihonmachi poster image
  • Mon, 08/05/2013 - 8:00am to Wed, 10/09/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

Poster art on exhibit
Leland Wong is a San Francisco-based graphic artist and photographer best known for his screen-print posters announcing the San Francisco Nihonmachi Street Fair. This is the 40th anniversary of the street fair, which takes place in Japantown each summer. The spirit of...

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Wireless Art Network
  • Tue, 09/03/2013 - 8:00am to Sat, 06/14/2014 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition

During the 2013 - 2014 academic year, the Library was the location for a site-specific digital exhibition created by students Raymond Douglas and Chris Silva.  A network device that enabled Library visitors in the vicinity to view art on their laptops was installed at the top of the circular...

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Art of Science image detail
  • Fri, 09/13/2013 - 8:00am to Mon, 12/16/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Can you see beauty in science?

In science, as in art, the practitioner pursues moments of discovery when observations become greater than the sum of their parts and begin to reveal an untold story. The Art of Science initiative recognizes the creative and experimental nature of...

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Deadly Stylish poster
  • Fri, 10/25/2013 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/13/2013 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

This companion exhibition to Altered States: Diane Gamboa and the Aesthetics of Provocation features items from the UCSB Library's Art and Architecture Collection.

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Montoya
  • Tue, 01/07/2014 - 8:00am to Mon, 03/31/2014 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

January 7 - March 31, 2014

View the Exhibition

The focus of this exhibition is on communities of color in California and their struggles for civil rights and social justice.

The period of...

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Burn Cycle poster
  • Sat, 02/08/2014 - 8:00am to Mon, 08/25/2014 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition

With the expanding human habitation of the American West we are occasionally reminded, however suddenly, of resident forces not easily domesticated. Though Santa Barbara's climate is mild, the chaparral habitat we build on is volatile, relying on fire for renewal. Burn Cycle examines 50 years of...

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Fire in Art
  • Tue, 02/11/2014 - 8:00am to Sun, 05/31/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

This exhibition explored the correlation between fire and art — not only artists’ explicit use of fire, but also their representation of fire through several mediums. For many artists, fire is a source of inspiration and the focus of creation using traditional mediums. Other artists use fire as...

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Bill of Rights poster
  • Mon, 02/24/2014 - 8:00am to Thu, 07/31/2014 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Link to digital exhibition. 

The Bill of Rights as we know it today emerged from a political struggle that spans the history of the American Republic. From early debates to recent events...

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Pussy Riot performs on Red Square
  • Tue, 04/01/2014 - 8:00am to Mon, 04/28/2014 - 5:00am
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

The new display in the Ethnic and Gender Studies Library (EGSL) on the 2nd floor focuses on the group "Pussy Riot," feminism, and protest in Russia.  Pussy Riot is best described as a Russian feminist punk rock protest collective.  The membership consists of approximately 11 women.  While...

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Dan Guerrero performing his autobiographical solo show, ¡Gaytino!
  • Mon, 04/14/2014 - 9:00am to Fri, 08/29/2014 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

That's Entertainment centers on the life of a man Hispanic magazine once named “one of the 25 most powerful Latinos in Hollywood.” Son of the legendary musician Lalo Guerrero, Dan Guerrero is an award-winning television and live event producer, a Broadway...

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Images of Africa poster
  • Fri, 09/05/2014 - 8:00am to Fri, 01/30/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

When you think of Africa, what images come to mind? The Pyramids? Nelson Mandela? Maasai warriors? The Sahara Desert? Africa is a vast continent with a rich array of cultures, languages, religions, geography, and history. UCSB Library’s Special Collections, which has long taken a global view in...

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Amos Kennedy image
  • Sat, 09/13/2014 - 8:00am to Fri, 01/30/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

September 2014 - January 30, 2015

Amos Paul Kennedy Jr. created these two Mask books. Kennedy is a letterpress printer whose work is dramatic, provocative, irreverent, and always carries a message. His prints, which incorporate words, sayings, proverbs, and...

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Burtonwood artist book
  • Sat, 09/20/2014 - 8:00am to Fri, 01/30/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

First 3D Printed Artists' Book

Created by: Tom Burtonwood

Artist Statement

“I have been thinking for some time how it would be nice to produce a 3D printed book of textures and reliefs. To publish and distribute all the wonderful...

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Girls in Justice poster
  • Mon, 01/12/2015 - 8:00am to Fri, 05/29/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Link to digital exhibition.

The teenagers, all girls, are identified only by their initials — “C.T.,” “B.N.,” “D.” Because they are minors, we don’t see their faces. But UCSB Art Professor and photographer Richard...

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Elye' wun 2009 crossing
  • Tue, 02/10/2015 - 9:00am to Fri, 08/28/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

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This exhibition explores Indigenous heritages and identity, and their modes of cultural and political representation. Taking a transnational and...

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Art in Prison photo
  • Mon, 02/23/2015 - 8:00am to Fri, 05/29/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

Art rehabilitation programs have existed in prisons throughout the United States since the 1970’s. Some of the most popular and current programs include Rehabilitation Through the Arts, The Prison Arts Coalition, and California Arts-In-Corrections. Many of these programs...

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K-pop exhibition poster
  • Mon, 04/13/2015 - 8:00am to Fri, 05/29/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Pacific View Gallery
Exhibition

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K-pop

An abbreviation for “Korean popular music,” K-pop is one facet of the growing global phenomenon known as Korean Wave or Hallyu. The term has become...

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Art of Science 2015 poster
  • Mon, 04/13/2015 - 8:00am to Fri, 08/28/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

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Art helps us see the world. Science teaches us to define it. Combine them, and the world is magnified beyond measure.

Bones, soil, lipids, polymers, supernovas — they are all represented here in the...

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We Remember Them
  • Wed, 05/20/2015 - 8:00am to Mon, 08/03/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Exhibition

UCSB Red Barn (Old Gym)
An exhibition honoring the acts of love and compassion that emerged in Isla Vista and on the UC Santa Barbara campus after the May 23, 2014 tragedy.

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  • Mon, 06/01/2015 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/11/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

In the margins next to a section of the poem “Ode to Dina” from Ask Your Mama: 12 Moods for Jazz, Langston Hughes wrote the following directions for the jazz musicians who, in his vision of the 12-part epic poem’s performance, were playing along:

“Drums alone softly...

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  • Wed, 06/03/2015 - 8:00am to Wed, 09/30/2015 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Symmetry and the search for broken symmetries guide
our understanding of the laws of physics; symmetry
and asymmetry are also at the heart of our aesthetic
experiences in the arts. This exhibition showcases
student work produced in the 2015 Symmetry &
Aesthetics...

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Lament by Nancy Gifford
  • Mon, 01/04/2016 - 9:00am to Fri, 10/21/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

UCSB Library (Mountain Gallery, 1st Floor)
Open January 4, 2016

Lament by Nancy Gifford
Size: 10 ft. h x 32 ft. w

I have incorporated altered books into my work for more than a decade after collecting antique books while living in England. Initially I saw it as a way of...

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Looking over floor plans in the newly completed original Library are (from left to right) Frazer G. Poole, Head of the Service Department; Katherine C. McNabb, Head of the Cataloging Department; Donald C. Davidson, University Librarian; and Porter Varney,
  • Mon, 01/04/2016 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/24/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

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“That was the prime principle of planning: having the Library not only the cultural center, but the physical center of campus.”

Donald C. Davidson, University Librarian, 1947-...

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Modes of Codex: The Art of the Book from Medieval Fragments to Movable Type and Fine Press Printing
  • Thu, 01/28/2016 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/24/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

“Codex” is simply another word for “book.” It comes from the Latin caudex, or trunk of a tree. And just like the limbs of a tree, the printed word has spread in complex ways, rooted in the earliest forms of books, or codices, made from content connected or bound by wooden supports....

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Durer
  • Fri, 02/26/2016 - 8:00am to Thu, 03/31/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

This exhibition, open to the public, was planned in conjunction with the Art History course Art Survey II, which focuses on the visual culture of the late medieval and early modern era. Objects have been selected from the collections of UCSB’s Art, Design, & Architecture Museum to provide...

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Art of Science, 2016
  • Mon, 03/28/2016 - 9:00am to Fri, 09/23/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

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Artists, some say, are more right-brained, prone to feeling and imagination. Scientists, meanwhile, are more left-brained, valuing order and logic.

Leonardo da Vinci shatters...

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Inca stringed accounting device
  • Thu, 03/31/2016 - 8:00am to Thu, 06/09/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

From an Inca stringed accounting device (quipu) to a Teotihuacan anthropomorphic incense burner, to several Nasca polychrome vessels, this exhibition brought together some of the highlights of Pre-Columbian objects owned by UCSB’s Art, Design, & Architecture Museum. These objects...

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  • Mon, 04/11/2016 - 8:00am to Fri, 05/27/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Pacific View Gallery
Exhibition

This exhibition of letters sent by Nazi physician Josef Mengele to his wife, Irene, while he was stationed at Auschwitz, was planned in conjunction with Holocaust survivor Eva Kor's...

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Visual Provocations Poster
  • Wed, 04/27/2016 - 8:00am to Thu, 06/09/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Exhibition

Exhibition by an interdisciplinary group of six UCSB students in the Department of Film and Media Studies class "Data Visualization as Media Praxis."

Visual Provocations presents a rich visual exploration of contemporary trends in data, culture, and aesthetics. Created by an...

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Chambered Nautilus Shell: Jitze Couperus
  • Mon, 10/03/2016 - 8:00am to Mon, 12/12/2016 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

For the second year, the Library showcases the final projects from an experimental seminar that explored the connections between contemporary physics, math, and the arts. The course, Symmetry and Aesthetics in Contemporary Physics, was taught by Dr. Jatila van der Veen during Spring Quarter,...

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Isla Vista: Building a Community
  • Mon, 10/10/2016 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/24/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

View the online exhibition.

This exhibition explores the political, cultural, and social struggles of Isla Vista to become an independent, cohesive community, from 1970 to the present day. Since the...

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The Other Malecon
  • Mon, 10/17/2016 - 8:00am to Fri, 01/27/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Photos by John Paul Gallagher, a photojournalist committed to documenting the human condition of underprivileged peoples in the world. 

El Malecon is a boardwalk area in the capital of the Dominican Republic, Santo Domingo, known for its...

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Soldiers of the 9th Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) wait to go “over the top” on a trench raid near Arras, France. 24 March 1917.
  • Tue, 11/08/2016 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/30/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

View the online exhibition.

The widespread use of steel protective helmets was among the major military and cultural changes wrought by the First World War (1914-1918).  This exhibition...

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Black Classicists
  • Wed, 01/18/2017 - 8:00am to Fri, 04/28/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

14 Black Classicists focuses on the lives of fourteen African-American men and women who made groundbreaking achievements in education and the field of Classics at the end of the Civil War. Each taught Greek or Latin at the college or university level and their academic accomplishments paved the...

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Rosario, Mexico
  • Wed, 02/01/2017 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/23/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Christopher Cardinale’s illustrations of Rosario, Mexico, the town depicted in Into the Beautiful North.  The illustrations were originally created for the graphic novel ...

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In Africa and the Americas
  • Thu, 02/02/2017 - 9:00am to Sun, 07/09/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

This exhibition represents the legacy of the movements of a people from their origins in Africa, their struggles for social justice in that continent, and their dispersal to North and South America, as represented in the graphic art collections in the California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives...

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African textile
  • Wed, 03/29/2017 - 10:00am to Tue, 06/13/2017 - 10:00am
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

The works featured in this exhibition are part of an ongoing collaboration this Spring with UC Santa Barbara’s Library, Art, Design & Architecture Museum, and the 6E Survey offered through the Department of the History of Art and Architecture. Students enrolled in this course are working to...

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Image of peony artist book
  • Thu, 04/06/2017 - 8:00am to Tue, 09/12/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

This exhibition exposes the intimate power of women’s voices through book arts. As scholar and printer Johanna Drucker reminds us: “Women create authority in the world by structuring a relation between enclosure and exposure. The women who make books out of the materials of their lives and...

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Music Academy of the West
  • Fri, 06/09/2017 - 9:00am to Sat, 08/05/2017 - 7:00am
Location:

In celebration of its 70th Anniversary the Music Academy of the West is preparing to move its historical archive to the UCSB Library to preserve it and make it more broadly accessible to researchers. This summer, selected items from the archive are on exhibit at Music Academy of the West so...

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Art of Science 2017
  • Fri, 07/28/2017 - 9:00am to Wed, 02/07/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

This exhibition features the winners of the annual Art of Science competition organized by UCSB’s Schuller Lab and Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships at the California NanoSystems Institute. The UCSB Library is proud to showcase these eye...

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Detail of image by Rose Briccetti
  • Wed, 09/20/2017 - 8:00am to Thu, 05/31/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

This new work by Rose Briccetti was created as a companion to the UCSB Library exhibition "Botanical Illustrations and Scientific Discovery-- Joseph Banks and the Exploration of the South...

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Banks Florilegium
  • Mon, 09/25/2017 - 8:00am to Thu, 05/31/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The UCSB Library presents Botanical Illustrations and Scientific DiscoveryJoseph Banks and the Exploration of the South Pacific, 17681771, an examination of the impact of 18th century botanical illustrations.

Hours for Special...

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Bechdel, A. (2006). Fun home : A family tragicomic. Boston: Houghton Mifflin
  • Wed, 09/27/2017 - 8:00am to Sat, 09/15/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

Thanks in part to Hollywood’s insatiable desire for superhero blockbusters, the nearly 100-year old comic book industry in the United States has seen a major resurgence in sales and public interest since 2010. Despite the rising mainstream attention, the comic book industry remains largely...

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Spirit of Unity
  • Fri, 09/29/2017 - 8:00am to Fri, 01/12/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

The UCSB Library presents an exhibition from its collection of posters by Leland Wong, a San Francisco-based graphic artist and photographer best known for his screen-print posters announcing the San Francisco Nihonmachi Street Fair. Leland Wong’s artwork has been widely exhibited throughout the...

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Necklace
  • Tue, 10/03/2017 - 8:00am to Mon, 12/11/2017 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

On view at the UCSB Library in collaboration with UCSB’s Art, Design, & Architecture (AD&A) Museum, are artworks from Africa which are presented as part of an assignment for the Art History African I course.  Providing an introduction to African art through analysis of African cultures...

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James Bay Cree
  • Thu, 01/18/2018 - 8:00am to Thu, 11/15/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

Hours for Art & Architecture differ from regular UCSB Library hours.  Please check before visiting.

A photographic study of the James Bay Cree taken in four Cree villages in northern Quebec in 1973 at a time when the Cree were starting their negotiations with the...

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  • Fri, 02/09/2018 - 8:00am to Fri, 08/31/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

 

Visit the online exhibition here
 

UCSB Library presents an exhibition of photographs of gold mines in...

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Image by Sean Knight
  • Sat, 03/10/2018 - 8:00am to Sat, 06/30/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

The UCSB Library is pleased to showcase these eye-catching student photographs.  Each year, the UCSB Education Abroad Program (EAP) invites past study abroad participants to submit memorable images from their time outside the United States.  This collection represents the winners and finalists...

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El Pilar House
  • Mon, 04/02/2018 - 8:00am to Thu, 09/20/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

On view at the UCSB Library in collaboration with UCSB’s Art, Design, & Architecture (AD&A) Museum and the UCSB MesoAmerican Research Center (MARC), the UCSB Library is pleased to present this exhibition as part of MARC's outreach to expand the knowledge of the Arts of Pre-...

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UCSB Asian American Studies Department
  • Wed, 05/23/2018 - 10:00am to Wed, 06/06/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage month in May, the students in Asian American Studies 131, Asian American Women’s History, will create a pop-up exhibition to showcase some of the primary source and archival material the students came across for their research papers. This exhibition...

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Anna Blake School
  • Fri, 07/06/2018 - 8:00am to Thu, 01/03/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

In 1892, Anna S. C. Blake, a wealthy Bostonian who relocated to Santa Barbara, founded the Santa Barbara Sloyd School in the city’s downtown. Sloyd schools emphasized manual training and were closely linked to European folk art traditions and the Arts and Crafts movement. Renamed the Anna Blake...

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Coneotus Splendidulus
  • Fri, 07/06/2018 - 8:00am to Thu, 12/20/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

This exhibition features the winners of the annual Art of Science competition organized by UCSB’s Schuller Lab and Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships at the California NanoSystems Institute. The UCSB Library is proud to showcase these eye...

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Rio por no Llorar
  • Mon, 09/10/2018 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/07/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Link to digital exhibition. 

The UCSB Library is pleased to present an exhibition examining how people of Latin American descent create a sense of space and belonging in the U.S. through visual and musical...

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Sean Carrillo, Janet Carrol and Tito Larriva at the Atomic Café Photographed by Daniel Villarreal.
  • Mon, 09/10/2018 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/07/2018 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Not long after the punk scene exploded in New York City in the mid-1970s, young Chicanas and Chicanos in the greater Eastside of Los Angeles began adopting the D-I-Y (do it yourself) punk aesthetic. They expressed their own anger, discontent, and feelings of marginalization through its frenzied...

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1969 La Cumbre Yearbook image
  • Fri, 10/12/2018 - 8:00am to Sun, 03/31/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

Link to digital exhibition. 

This exhibition, celebrating black student activism at UC Santa Barbara in 1968 through archival photographs, is presented in conjunction with...

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Santa Barbara Channel
  • Wed, 10/17/2018 - 8:00am to Mon, 08/26/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Third Floor Gallery, Ocean Side
Exhibition

The Channel Islands, visible off the coast of Santa Barbara, are an integral part of our local ecosystem.  Marine Biologists from the University of California use a variety of methods to study sea life and advance the...

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Annie Wunsch
  • Mon, 01/14/2019 - 8:00am to Fri, 07/12/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

Link to digital exhibition. 

Viennese Operetta turned a humorous mirror on contemporary society in the years before and after World...

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Alchemy of Light
  • Tue, 01/15/2019 - 8:00am to Fri, 04/26/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

UCSB Library is pleased to present Alchemy of Light in conjunction with The Illuminated Imagination: The Art of C. G. Jung, on view at UCSB's Art, Design & Architecture Museum, January 12-April 28, and the four day conference, ...

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oil slick detail
  • Mon, 01/28/2019 - 8:00am to Tue, 07/16/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

This new work by Rose Briccetti was created as a companion to the UCSB Library exhibition ...

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Bird covered in oil
  • Mon, 01/28/2019 - 8:00am to Wed, 09/11/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

View the online exhibition here.

The 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill is frequently cited as a catalyst for the birth of the modern environmental movement.  This exhibition, which is curated by librarians Kristen LaBonte and...

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AWMAT 2019 logo
  • Thu, 02/07/2019 - 7:00pm to Sat, 02/09/2019 - 4:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
Exhibition
UCSB Library is excited to host a digital art exhibition in conjunction with the 2019 Alliance of Women in Media Arts and Technology Conference.  Impact! explores how the creative and innovative works of women in media arts and technology...
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Paper Dolls
  • Thu, 02/14/2019 - 8:00am to Mon, 08/19/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

Link to digital exhibition. 

How do female comic book creators represent female characters in body and mind?

In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2019,...

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UCSB Asian American Studies Department
  • Mon, 05/20/2019 - 11:00am to Tue, 06/04/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage month in May, the students in Asian American Studies 131, Asian American Women’s History, will create a pop-up exhibition to showcase some of the primary source and archival material...

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Flower
  • Wed, 05/22/2019 - 2:00pm to Fri, 05/31/2019 - 5:00pm
Location:

A space for healing and reflection, this exhibition honors the acts of love and compassion that emerged in Isla Vista and on the UC Santa Barbara campus after the tragedy of May 23, 2014. Through photographs of planned and unplanned memorials, artifacts and messages left at spontaneous memorial...

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Art of Science, 2019
  • Tue, 07/02/2019 - 8:00am to Thu, 12/19/2019 - 12:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition
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Channel Islands painting
  • Tue, 07/23/2019 - 8:00am to Sat, 10/19/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition
UCSB Library is pleased to partner with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) office on UCSB’s campus to showcase these...
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  • Tue, 08/27/2019 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/26/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition
As UCSB grew from a small liberal arts college into a large Research One University, the plans for the campus buildings grew accordingly. This exhibition showcases some of the long-range plans for the campus which are housed in the Architecture and Design Collection at UCSB’s Art, Design...
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Nasca goblet, 550-570 CE
  • Wed, 09/25/2019 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/20/2019 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

This teaching exhibition, displayed in conjunction with 130D "Art and Archaeology of the Ancient Andes" taught by Assistant Professor Alicia Boswell in the History of Art & Architecture during fall quarter 2019, focuses on the architecture, ceramics, textiles, and other classes of material...

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Campus by the Sea
  • Thu, 10/24/2019 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/11/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

Visit the online exhibition here.

UC Santa Barbara can trace its roots back to 1891 to a basement in downtown Santa Barbara, original home of its antecedent institution, the Anna S.C....

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Eunice Foote exhibition image
  • Tue, 11/05/2019 - 8:00am to Sat, 06/27/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

View the online exhibition here.

Eunice Foote was an early American feminist, inventor, and ground-breaking scientist. 
 
Foote’s 1856 discovery serves as a cornerstone of understanding the...

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  • Fri, 02/14/2020 - 8:00am to Tue, 06/30/2020 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

This exhibition in UCSB Library includes student created work whose themes of climate change and sea level rise connect to the UCSB Reads 2020 book Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore by Elizabeth Rush.

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Creative Edge of Collecting
  • Fri, 02/28/2020 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/10/2021 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition
In The Creative Edge of Collecting, William Davies King confronts the social and psychological impulses to collect, and also the eye-opening possibilities of the sort of things that one might assemble.
 
Curator's Statement:
In 2008,...
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  • Fri, 02/28/2020 - 12:00pm to Tue, 06/16/2020 - 12:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

In conjunction with UCSB Reads 2020, zines created by students at UCSB Library’s recent DIY Zine Workshop will be on display through Spring 2020.

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Black Panther Party
  • Mon, 02/01/2021 - 9:15am to Tue, 06/01/2021 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Exhibition
This exhibition, "A Historical Retrospective View of Black Lives Matter through the Black Panther Party and African American Historical Collections," captures the legacy of the Black Panther Party (BPP) through historical...
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photo of a woman singing with UCSB Reads badge in bottom right corner.
  • Tue, 03/30/2021 - 8:00am to Wed, 06/30/2021 - 8:00am
Location: Online
Exhibition

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This virtual exhibition celebrates Black student activism at UC Santa Barbara in 1968 through archival photographs in the Library's Special Research Collections to honor the 12 students who, on...

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Art of Science 1st Place winner - black hole
  • Fri, 07/23/2021 - 8:00am to Sun, 12/12/2021 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

This exhibition features the winners of the annual Art of Science competition organized by UCSB’s Schuller Lab and Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships at the California NanoSystems Institute. The UCSB Library is proud to showcase...

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Photo by Jim Lommasson
  • Sun, 08/01/2021 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/04/2022 - 8:00am
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

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The Shadow and Light project compiled by Beau Beausoleil, a poet and activist in the Bay Area, memorializes Iraqi academics assassinated between 2003-...

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9/11 Tribute to Light. Two lights in the place of the World Trade Center Towers.
  • Wed, 08/18/2021 - 9:00am to Tue, 03/08/2022 - 8:00am
Location: Online
Exhibition

View the Online Exhibition

The 9/11 RENEWAL/REBIRTH exhibition project is conceptual artist RT Livingston'...

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Filipinos in the military
  • Fri, 10/01/2021 - 8:00am to Mon, 06/20/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Exhibition
UCSB Library is pleased to present "Postcards from Salinas," a collection of restored photographs of Filipinas/os in the Salinas Valley, 1920-1940. Each of these photographic panels tells a separate story of these pre-1941 Filipinas/os who eventually became Filipina/o Americans.
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Gutiérrez, Roberto, Artist
  • Fri, 11/05/2021 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/24/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

This exhibit is a companion to the exhibition A Call to Action: Documenting Santa Barbara Art & Activism on display...

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four red pieces of torn paper with the exhibit title over the repeated word action
  • Fri, 11/05/2021 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/24/2022 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition
 
Since March of 2020, we have been challenged and reshaped -- as a community and individuals -- by our experiences living through the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Martin Luther King
  • Mon, 01/10/2022 - 8:00am to Mon, 01/31/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

This display, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy, includes items from UCSB Library's archival and circulating collections.

Curated by librarians Yolanda Blue and Angela Chikowero with Marcos Aguilar, Diversity & Engagement Assistant.

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  • Tue, 01/18/2022 - 8:00am to Tue, 06/28/2022 - 8:00am
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

UCSB Library will be hosting a public opening event with a moderated curator discussion on Wednesday, January 19th. View this exhibition...

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Logo for Women's History Month 2022
  • Tue, 03/08/2022 - 8:00am to Thu, 03/31/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition
This display is in celebration of Women's History Month, and the theme for 2022: "Providing healing, promoting hope." Items are drawn from UCSB Library's digital archives and circulating collections. 
 
As recently as the 1970s, women’s history was virtually an unknown...
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Varied images in the shapes of letters PICTURE THIS
  • Thu, 03/10/2022 - 8:00am to Sun, 06/12/2022 - 11:00am
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

UCSB Library presents an exhibition of paintings by students in Jane Callister's Art 100 course. The students read and responded creatively to the UCSB Reads 2022 book Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang.  

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Detail of artwork
  • Mon, 03/28/2022 - 8:00am to Thu, 09/29/2022 - 12:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

UCSB Library is pleased to present The Greater Common Good, a new work by Sa’dia Rehman in charcoal, graphite, ink, carbon paper, silver leaf, and black thread.
 
Virtual roundtable discussions and a keynote presentation with artist Sa'dia Rehman will be held in conjunction...

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Image of collages
  • Fri, 07/15/2022 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/31/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition
UCSB Library is pleased to present these works by Johnny Onionseed, MFA candidate in UCSB's Department of Art. These collages were most recently displayed as part of UCSB Library’s exhibition ...
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Art of Science
  • Mon, 08/01/2022 - 8:00am to Thu, 12/15/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

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Tattoed and Tenacious exhibit image
  • Fri, 09/09/2022 - 8:00am to Sat, 12/10/2022 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

From the upper-class women who started the tattoo craze to the working-class Tattooed Ladies who performed in circus sideshows, this exhibit puts the foremothers of modern tattooing in the spotlight. Through photographs and personal histories, this exhibit uncovers the fascinating and largely...

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Words in a circle surrounded by green vines or flames
  • Fri, 10/07/2022 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/30/2023 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

"Lifting the Veil" is an exhibition of archival materials from UCSB Library's American Religions Collection.

Please join us on March 22 at 5PM for Straight from the Source...

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  • Wed, 10/12/2022 - 8:00am to Tue, 06/20/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition
UCSB Library is pleased to present this display of handscrolls and comics from its Art & Architecture Collection. Both forms of art are consumed and enjoyed by individual users, panel by panel, and both are used in teaching and research at UCSB.
 
Painted horizontally...
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Detail of collage from the exhibit
  • Fri, 01/13/2023 - 8:00am to Thu, 08/31/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Anthro-terra = Human Earth

The relationship of humanity to the natural world has been shifting. Within the last 200 years, the...

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Painting of celestial map from the cover of Catalyst
  • Thu, 04/06/2023 - 5:00pm to Thu, 08/31/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition
UCSB Library is thrilled to present this exhibition of student work from the winter 2023 issue of “The Catalyst,” UCSB’s Contemporary Literary Arts Magazine. This year, the editors decided to theme the issue, which they've titled "Happy City: Isla Vista," to coincide with the...
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Five triangles containing closeups of the Art of Science images
  • Wed, 08/02/2023 - 8:00am to Tue, 12/19/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

Artists, some say, are more right-brained, prone to feeling and imagination. Scientists, meanwhile, are more left-brained, valuing order and logic.

Leonardo da Vinci shatters that theory.

The left and...

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Open Access Week banner
  • Sun, 10/01/2023 - 8:00am to Tue, 10/31/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Paseo
Exhibition

UCSB Library created this month-long display in conjunction with International Open Access Week to showcase UCSB and UC-wide initiatives that support open scholarship.

The theme for International Open Access Week 2023 is "Community over Commercialization." Open Access Week is an...

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Cultura Cura exhibition graphic detail of four prints separated by an orange cross with the words Cultura Cura 50 Years of Self Help Graphics in East LA centered in white
  • Wed, 10/25/2023 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/21/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

UCSB Reads 2024 badge

UCSB Library is pleased to present an exhibition...

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Paper marigolds in the Library
  • Wed, 10/25/2023 - 5:00pm to Wed, 11/22/2023 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

UCSB Library is pleased to present a Dia de los Muertos altar created by students from UCSB’s Las Maestras Center. This student project is in conjunction with the Library's new exhibition...

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Fossil Free UC student activists celebrating having their voices heard at a Board of Regents meeting
  • Mon, 11/13/2023 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/21/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

UCSB Library is pleased to present an exhibition documenting student activism with materials held by the Library's Special Research Collections. This exhibition celebrates the achievement of the student-led campaign as a testament to the power of collective action to transform our university and...

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Sojourner Kincaid Rolle
  • Tue, 01/16/2024 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/01/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition
This display in honor of the late Sojourner Kincaid Rolle, an award-winning African-American poet and playwright, peacemaker, community activist, television producer, educator, historian, and Santa Barbara Poet Laureate from 2015 to 2017, includes items from UCSB Library’s collections.
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Black and white photograph of a Ferris wheel by Trevor Auldridge-Reveles.
  • Wed, 01/17/2024 - 4:00pm to Wed, 06/19/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition
UCSB Library presents an exhibition of photographs by UCSB graduate student Trevor Auldridge-Reveles (Sociology) that explores what it means to grow up in one of the highest opportunity towns in rural America. Please join us on at 4PM on January 17 for an...
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Umbrella, headphones, laptop, and calculator Icons in a circle
  • Mon, 04/01/2024 - 12:00am to Tue, 04/30/2024 - 12:00am
Location: Paseo
Exhibition

Stop and check out the various pieces of technology and other items available to students, staff, and faculty to check out at the Services Desk.
 
Currently, the Services Desk offers short-term loans for laptops, charging cables with an outlet adapter, bike locks, whiteboards, board...

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colorful paper cranes
  • Fri, 05/17/2024 - 8:00am to Mon, 06/17/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

This exhibition commemorates the 10th anniversary of a violent rampage in which six UCSB students were killed and fourteen people injured in Isla Vista on May 23, 2014. Materials on display were collected from spontaneous memorials that appeared following the murders and have been...

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Robinson Family Black and White Photo
  • Mon, 05/27/2024 - 12:00pm to Fri, 06/28/2024 - 12:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

This exhibition features items from the Cedric J. and Elizabeth P. Robinson Archive, a collection of research and teaching papers, ephemera and digital materials related to the careers of the Robinsons, renowned for their seminal scholarship and activism. The archive was donated by Elizabeth P....

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Dense kelp forest just below the surface of the water
  • Wed, 07/10/2024 - 8:00am to Mon, 12/09/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition
Inspired by the breathtaking landscape and diverse marine life that surrounds our campus, Sea Change aims to bridge the gap between marine awareness and conservation engagement among the UCSB community. From the rocky reefs of the Santa Barbara coastline to the tranquil kelp forests...
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Grid of Undergraduate Research Posters
  • Wed, 07/10/2024 - 8:00am to Mon, 12/09/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

This exhibition showcases fifteen research posters selected by a jury of UCSB librarians at the UCSB Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities’ 2024 Poster Colloquium. Outstanding undergraduate research from the humanities and fine arts, social sciences, and science, technology,...

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Art of Science Logo
  • Thu, 08/15/2024 - 12:00pm to Mon, 12/09/2024 - 12:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Artists, some say, are more right-brained, prone to feeling and imagination. Scientists, meanwhile, are more left-brained, valuing order and logic. Leonardo da Vinci shattered that theory. The left and right sides of our brains co-exist in marvelous, synergistic ways.

The pieces exhibited...

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Trianon press reproductions of artwork from Peter Kendal Bushe, William Blake, and Ben Shahn.
  • Thu, 10/17/2024 - 11:00am to Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:00am
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

The Library is pleased to present an exhibit of original materials from the Trianon Press, one of the newest additions to UCSB Library’s Special Research Collections. Please join us for the ...

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Open Access Logo
  • Mon, 10/21/2024 - 8:00am to Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Paseo
Exhibition

UCSB Library created this month-long display in conjunction with International Open Access Week to showcase UCSB and UC-wide initiatives that support open scholarship.

The theme for International Open Access Week 2024 is "Community over Commercialization." Open Access Week is an...

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Creative Currents Archival Image
  • Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:00pm to Fri, 06/20/2025 - 12:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

The study of the arts is an essential element of a classical education. With world-renowned faculty in Art & Architecture, Dance, Film & Media Studies, Music, Studio Art, and Theater, and the nation’s only Bachelor’s degree in the field of Book Arts, UCSB enables students of all...

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A Macduff Everton photograph over a Mary Heeber painting
  • Mon, 01/27/2025 - 12:00pm to Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:00am
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

UCSB Library is excited to present the works of Macduff Everton and Mary Heebner in the exhibition Polar Opposites.

For over three decades of love and collaboration, photographer Macduff Everton and painter Mary Heebner explore the world, both in image and word. Both artists are alumni of...

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macro photo of an anthidium palliventre bee
  • Wed, 02/05/2025 - 12:00pm to Mon, 06/30/2025 - 12:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Bees are essential for global food production and the pollination of wild and cultivated plants, yet their numbers and diversity are declining. Understanding the causes is challenging due to limited data on bee species distribution and their traits that influence their vulnerability or...

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Retratos y Relatos (“Portraits and Stories)
  • Mon, 05/05/2025 - 12:30pm to Fri, 09/12/2025 - 12:30pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

UCSB Library is excited to present “Retratos y Relatos: Escritura creativa y exploración identitaria” (“Portraits and Stories: Creative Writing and Identity Exploration”), an exhibition that celebrates literary creativity as a pedagogical tool in the teaching of Spanish as a foreign language.....

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Art of Science Logo
  • Mon, 09/22/2025 - 12:00pm to Tue, 03/17/2026 - 12:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition

Art and science are often seen as distinct, yet both thrive on creativity. Scientists, like artists, seek new perspectives, experiment with ideas, and push boundaries to reveal something novel. The Art of Science competition at UCSB celebrates this shared spirit of innovation, transforming...