UC Santa Barbara News & Events | The Current
WEBA good old fashioned great read. We hope that’s what we’ve made for you here. In this issue, you’ll learn about some life-changing technological innovations, discover a unique performance artist who channels her anxiety through an alter ego, and get the 4-1-1 from current students about the best tacos to try next time you’re near UC Santa Barbara.
All News | The Current
WEBJun 24, 2024 · UCSB Library Award for Undergraduate Research winners (left to right): April Luce (physics), Sanjana Sujeet (environmental studies), Hanna Kawamoto (history), April Zhang (environmental studies) and Shadoe Dewitt (psychological and brain sciences).
Shocked quartz reveals evidence of historical cosmic airburst
WEB5 days ago · Shocked quartz reveals evidence of historical cosmic airburst. Researchers continue to expand the case for the Younger Dryas Impact hypothesis. The idea proposes that a fragmented comet smashed into the Earth’s atmosphere 12,800 years ago, causing a widespread climatic shift that, among other things, led to the abrupt reversal of the Earth ...
Researchers propose the next platform for brain-inspired computing
WEBJun 24, 2024 · Researchers propose the next platform for brain-inspired computing. Computers have come so far in terms of their power and potential, rivaling and even eclipsing human brains in their ability to store and crunch data, make predictions and communicate. But there is one domain where human …
From impact to academics to outcomes, UC Santa Barbara ranks …
WEBSep 18, 2023 · In student outcomes and academics. In affordability and social mobility. For return on investment. For overall excellence. In multiple rankings across an array of metrics, UC Santa Barbara continues to place in the upper echelons of higher education.
Science + Technology | The Current
WEBJune 6, 2024. A novel approach to tracking conservation reveals more areas may be conserved than currently accounted for. June 3, 2024. An entrepreneurial eye for solving climate change. June 3, 2024. UC Santa Barbara leads $9 million research project on ocean cycles. May 30, 2024. Historic iceberg surges …
And We're Back | The Current
WEBJun 1, 2022 · And We're Back. Campus resumes commencement activities, will celebrate 6,585 graduates for 2021-2022. Shelly Leachman. After going two years without its traditional graduation activities, UC Santa Barbara is back in the commencement business. The university between June 5 and June 12 will honor 6,585 students – a …
On a Rankings Roll | The Current
WEBSep 11, 2022 · The magazine’s complete rankings for 2022-2023 are now online. UC Santa Barbara continues to earn high marks in other national, and even international, university rankings. Forbes’ annual list of America’s Top Colleges has UC Santa Barbara at No. 13 among public universities and at No. 39 overall. The 2022 Academic Ranking of World ...
Fossil Free UC historical records added to UCSB Library Special ...
WEB5 days ago · Fossil Free UC historical records added to UCSB Library Special Research Collections. With UC Santa Barbara students at the forefront, a yearslong coalition between campuses systemwide succeeded in raising awareness of UC investments in the fossil fuel industry. Detailed documentation of the entirety of that grassroots campaign, which ran from ...
In The Top Five | The Current
WEBSep 12, 2021 · In its 2022 listing of the “Top Public Schools,” U.S. News & World Report has ranked UC Santa Barbara No. 5.. Among “Best National Universities,” which includes both public and private institutions, UC Santa Barbara placed No. 28.. UC Santa Barbara’s College of Engineering is ranked No. 18 among public universities on the U.S. News & World Report list of “Best Programs at ...
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