acts2fellowship Open House

4pm

Looking for a church or a fellowship? Come join us for a time of worship and find out what acts2fellowship is all about and get connected with others. Free...

"Inside Scoop" Ice Cream Social

9pm

Get the inside scoop on life and academics at UCSB from upperclassmen at acts2fellowship, while enjoying ice cream and games and meeting others!

Culturally Based Fraternity and Sorority...

Through a variety of philanthropic and social activities, UCSB USFC inspires its members to adopt important values such as leadership, empathy and ambition,...

Interfraternity Council Recruitment

Fraternity membership encourages the values of loyalty, scholarship, and service. In order to help you capitalize on your opportunities at UCSB and beyond,...

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

Panhellenic Sorority membership is based in sisterhood, scholastic achievement, philanthropy, community service, and leadership. UCSB's Panhellenic Council...

Week of Welcome Self-Guided Tour

8am

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...

Climbing with UCSB Adventure Programs in the Arbor

10am

Come to the Arbor to try Adventure Programs' mobile climbing tower or aerial silks. Chat with our staff to learn how to get involved this year and join the...

African Diaspora Social

11am

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

American Indian Identity Social

11am

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Asian/Pacific Islander Social

11am

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Multiracial Identity Social

11am

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Transfer Student Center Open House

11:30am

Come meet the new TSC Peer Educators and see what our space offers!

WGSE Open House & Ice Cream Social

12pm

Learn about our department, see our newly remodeled office, and enjoy some ice cream!

OSC (ONDAS Student Center) Open House

1pm

Come learn about resources and services offered at the OSC (ONDAS Student Center)! The OSC supports the success and retention of first-generation college...

Lawn Games & BBQ

4pm

Fun in the sun with acts2fellowship over lawn games and a simple low-key BBQ at Chem Lawn. Cornhole, giant connect four, ladder toss, spikeball, frisbee,...

International Students Social

5pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

International Students Social

5pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

SBDC Discovery Days Open House

8pm

Check out our club, we'll show you some moves, meet new people, not experience or partners necessary

Culturally Based Fraternity and Sorority...

Through a variety of philanthropic and social activities, UCSB USFC inspires its members to adopt important values such as leadership, empathy and ambition,...

Interfraternity Council Recruitment

Fraternity membership encourages the values of loyalty, scholarship, and service. In order to help you capitalize on your opportunities at UCSB and beyond,...

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

Panhellenic Sorority membership is based in sisterhood, scholastic achievement, philanthropy, community service, and leadership. UCSB's Panhellenic Council...

Week of Welcome Self-Guided Tour

8am

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...

Department of Communication Transfer Student...

9am

Pre-Comm and Comm transfer students, come meet faculty, staff, and your peers as we kick off the 2019-2020 academic year! Light breakfast and lunch will be...

On-Campus Job Fair

9am

The annual On-Campus Job Fair hosts a variety of on-campus departments who have part-time, work study, internship and research positions open throughout the...

UC Santa Barbara Campus Wide TA Orientation

9am

Attendance at the annual TA Orientation is required of all first-time UCSB TAs and Readers with secured appointments at UCSB, even if duties will not begin...

Psychological and Brain Sciences Freshmen Workshop

10am

Overview of the pre-major and full major requirements for the PBS major.

Music Library Tours

11am

Meet the friendly Music Library staff and learn about our books, scores, recordings, listening rooms, and study spaces. Tours will take place: Tues., Sept....

Surviving Econ 10A

11am

Are you a transfer student taking ECON 10A? Join in on a conversation with Dr. John Hartman about tips and strategies you can implement to do well in the...

KCSB-FM x Daily Nexus Open House

12pm

KCSB-FM and Daily Nexus welcome you to our Open House! Daily Nexus and KCSB-FM will be giving tours of the our headquarters. KCSB-FM will be selling records,...

Global Studies: Find out if the major is right...

12:30pm

Meet the new Global Studies undergraduate advisor, enjoy a slice of pizza, and learn if Global Studies is right for you!

Global Studies: Find out if the major is right...

12:30pm

Meet the new Global Studies undergrad advisor, enjoy a slice of pizza, and learn if Global Studies is right for you

Hermanas Unidas de UCSB

12:30pm

Come get to know the members of Hermanas Unidas de UCSB! This will be taking place during the Chicanx/Latinx Bienvenida event.

Chicanx/Latinx Bienvenida Social

1pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Jewish Identity Social

1pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Learning Community for Transfers- STEM Majors

1pm

Meet other STEM majors, find a study buddy, and meet the new TSC Peer Educators!

Middle Eastern Identity Social

1pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Music Theory and Musicianship Placement Exam

1pm

For placement into, or out of, the Music Theory and Musicianship Lower Division series (11, 5A-5C and 4A-F). Please RSVP to hdinnogen@music.ucsb.edu

UCSB Adventure Programs Beach Day

1pm

Calling all Gauchos! Students, Staff, Alumni, Faculty, Community: Choose your adventure at the 3rd Annual Beach Day! Try equipment from the Campus Point...

History Department New Majors' Meeting

1:30pm

This event is for new majors in the history department and anyone thinking about adding History as a major or minor! Come meet your future professors and...

Biopsychology Freshmen Workshop

2pm

Overview of the pre-major and full major requirements for the biopsychology major.

College of Letters & Science Advising...

2pm

Come and chat with College Advisors and learn about our services. Representatives from the Transfer Student Center, Honors, Pre-Health, Pre-Law, ONDAS and...

Queer/Trans Identity Social

2pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Study Mixer for STEM Majors

2pm

Meet other STEM majors, find a study buddy, and meet OSC peer mentors!

So You Want to Be a Researcher?

3pm

Interested in participating in Undergraduate Research during your time at UCSB? No experience? No problem. Stop by to learn more about the ways that you can...

Learning Community for Transfer Students-...

3:30pm

Meet others in your major, find a study buddy, and meet the new TSC Peer Educators!

Study Mixer for Humanities, Fine Arts, &...

4pm

Meet people in your major! Form a study group! Meet OSC Peer Mentors!

Graduate Students Social

5pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

Naked Voices A Cappella Meet and Greet!

5pm

Do you love to sing, rap, or beatbox? Grab some pizza (on us!), sign up to audition for UCSB's premier, award winning a cappella group, and chit- chat with...

Naked Voices Meet and Greet!

5pm

Do you love to sing? Come sign up to audition for UCSB's premier, competing, all- gender a cappella group! Grab a slice of (Costco!) pizza and chat with us-...

Transfer Students Social

5pm

Come gather, connect and learn about how to get involved. All are welcome.

UCSB Dhadkan Information Session

6:30pm

Information session for Indian nonprofit and cultural organization

acts2fellowship New Student Welcome Night

6:30pm

Sponsored by acts2fellowship, a Christian student org at UCSB. Fun videos, a live musical performance, a short talk about life and God, and free dinner...

Culturally Based Fraternity and Sorority...

Through a variety of philanthropic and social activities, UCSB USFC inspires its members to adopt important values such as leadership, empathy and ambition,...

Interfraternity Council Recruitment

Fraternity membership encourages the values of loyalty, scholarship, and service. In order to help you capitalize on your opportunities at UCSB and beyond,...

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

Panhellenic Sorority membership is based in sisterhood, scholastic achievement, philanthropy, community service, and leadership. UCSB's Panhellenic Council...

Week of Welcome Self-Guided Tour

8am

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...

Pre-Professional Advising Office Open House

9:30am

Stop by at any point during the open house to explore the services we provide in this office and to meet our advising teams. In the Pre-Professional Advising...

Discover Math Spectacular

10am

Please join the UCSB Undergraduate Advising team as we welcome you to the Mathematics department! During this event you will learn about the different...

Meet Your CHEM 1A/1C Professors

10am

Are you taking CHEM 1A or 1C? Come meet your professors. Gain tips and strategies for succeeding in their courses!

Military-Related Student Info Session

10am

MANDATORY FOR INCOMING STUDENT VETERANS. ATTENDANCE REQUIRED FOR MILITARY-RELATED STUDENTS WANTING TO ACCESS THE VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER. Join Veterans and...

Transfer Student Mentoring Program Info Session

10am

The TSC Mentoring Program pairs incoming transfer students with senior transfer students. Attend this info session to learn what are the program commitments...

Music Library Tours

11am

Meet the friendly Music Library staff and learn about our books, scores, recordings, listening rooms, and study spaces. Tours will take place: Tues., Sept....

Psychology & Brain Sciences Transfer...

11am

Meet fellow transfer students major in PBS and Biopsychology!

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

VMS Welcome Back Lunch

11am

Join Veterans and Military Services, Military Resource Committee, UCSB Military Association, and our community partners for a welcome-back lunch at the...

Psychological and Brain Sciences Transfer Workshop

12pm

Overview of the department's major requirements for transfer students.

Fun & Fitness Festival

1pm

The Fun & Fitness Festival is the UCSB Department of Recreation's annual showcase event. The festival showcases the variety of classes and activities that...

EOP Fall Welcome

1:30pm

This event is an opportunity to meet Educational Opportunity Program staff and peer mentors while also learning about various resources on campus.

Demystifying Pre-Law: levels of preparation,...

2pm

An introductory overview for all UCSB students interested in attending law school after UCSB, regardless of class level, major, degree objective, or college....

Linguistics Welcome Reception

2pm

All students are welcome to stop by for refreshments and informal information about Linguistics majors, minors, research, and career opportunities!

Week of Welcome Library Social

2pm

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...

#FirstGen Scholars Welcome

3:30pm

Meet the UCSB first-gen community! This event is an opportunity to connect with faculty, staff, and graduate students who identify as first-generation...

Naked Voices A Cappella Meet and Greet!

5pm

Do you love to sing, rap, or beatbox? Grab some pizza (on us!), sign up to audition for UCSB's premier, award winning a cappella group, and chit- chat with...

Naked Voices Meet and Greet!

5pm

Do you love to sing? Come sign up to audition for UCSB's premier, competing, all- gender a cappella group! Grab a slice of (Costco!) pizza and chat with us-...

Profs at the Pub

5:30pm

Understanding US-Iranian Confrontations in the Persian Gulf: Religion, Politics, and Oil presented by Professor Juan Campo. Come out to SB Cider Co. for an...

acts2fellowship Junior Transfer Welcome Night

7pm

Junior transfer students are invited to an event hosted by the juniors of acts2fellowship, a campus Christian club. Come explore how to grow in your faith,...

Culturally Based Fraternity and Sorority...

Through a variety of philanthropic and social activities, UCSB USFC inspires its members to adopt important values such as leadership, empathy and ambition,...

Interfraternity Council Recruitment

Fraternity membership encourages the values of loyalty, scholarship, and service. In order to help you capitalize on your opportunities at UCSB and beyond,...

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

Panhellenic Sorority membership is based in sisterhood, scholastic achievement, philanthropy, community service, and leadership. UCSB's Panhellenic Council...

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

Music Library Tours

1pm

Meet the friendly Music Library staff and learn about our books, scores, recordings, listening rooms, and study spaces. Tours will take place: Tues., Sept....

"They Call Me Mr. Tibbs"

2pm

Facilitator: Anne H. Charity Hudley, Ph.D. This workshop is designed to support faculty of color as you teach across racial, social, and cultural...

Culturally Based Fraternity and Sorority...

Through a variety of philanthropic and social activities, UCSB USFC inspires its members to adopt important values such as leadership, empathy and ambition,...

Interfraternity Council Recruitment

Fraternity membership encourages the values of loyalty, scholarship, and service. In order to help you capitalize on your opportunities at UCSB and beyond,...

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

Panhellenic Sorority membership is based in sisterhood, scholastic achievement, philanthropy, community service, and leadership. UCSB's Panhellenic Council...

Plans for the Future: UCSB Long Range Building...

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...

Improvability’s Welcome Back Show

8am

Summer is coming to a close, which means Improvability is coming to an open! Join us for our first show of the year for a time you won’t forget. Make sure to...

ISAB Sunset & Snacks at Sands

6:30pm

Join members of the International Student Advisory Board to experience one of the best features of UCSB: the beach! This is a casual social event for...

Into the Night Drag Show

7:30pm

Come join the Resource Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity’s kickoff event of the year, Into the Night Drag Show! We’ll be having stunning performers and...

Culturally Based Fraternity and Sorority...

Through a variety of philanthropic and social activities, UCSB USFC inspires its members to adopt important values such as leadership, empathy and ambition,...

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

Panhellenic Sorority membership is based in sisterhood, scholastic achievement, philanthropy, community service, and leadership. UCSB's Panhellenic Council...

ISAB Campus Point Hike

2pm

Join members of the International Student Advisory Board for an urban hike from the Student Resource Building (SRB) to Campus Point. You'll be amazed what...

ISAB Picnic Day

2pm

Join members of the International Student Advisory Board for fun group games and treats on the Lagoon Lawn. Dodge ball? Capture the Flag? Sharks in the...

Culturally Based Fraternity and Sorority...

Through a variety of philanthropic and social activities, UCSB USFC inspires its members to adopt important values such as leadership, empathy and ambition,...

Panhellenic Sorority Recruitment

Panhellenic Sorority membership is based in sisterhood, scholastic achievement, philanthropy, community service, and leadership. UCSB's Panhellenic Council...

ISAB Campus Point Hike

11am

Join members of the International Student Advisory Board for an urban hike from the Student Resource Building (SRB) to Campus Point. You'll be amazed what...

Disciplinary Knowledge: How to Teach Students...

3pm

In university courses, learning is always situated within one or more disciplines. This workshop invites you to view your own discipline in ways that help...

Special Effects: Mad Max: Fury Road

7pm

The Carsey-Wolf Center is delighted to kick off its Special Effects series with George Miller’s Mad Max: Fury Road (2015). Winner of major awards for art...

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

ISAB Tea Party Social

4pm

Different cultures have their own signature teas. Come explore a cup with members of the International Student Advisory Board! Free tea, snacks, and...

Interdisciplinary Humanities Center Open House

4pm

You are invited to the IHC’s Open House on Thursday, October 3, from 4-6 pm. Cosponsored by the Interdisciplinary Humanities Center and the Division of...

Alumni Awards

6:30pm

Awards dinner honoring outstanding UCSB Alumni and their contributions.

Nacho-Average Picnic - UCSB Chican@/Latinx...

1pm

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with UCSB!

Special Effects: The Wizard of Oz

2pm

When a tornado rips through Kansas, Dorothy (Judy Garland), her house, and her dog Toto are whisked to the magical land of Oz. At the advice of a chorus of...

Thomas Paige McBee

1:30pm

As part of the "Masculinity in America" speaker series: Author, journalist, and television writer Thomas Paige McBee will give a talk - "Am I A Real Man?" -...

Learning Knowledge: Thinking About Learning and...

3pm

Thinking about learning can be transformative for instructor and learner alike. In this workshop, we will focus on two powerful metacognitive frameworks that...

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

CRITICAL MASS INAUGURAL LECTURE:...

4pm

Plastic production, use, and pollution have been growing steadily for decades, without much public comment or concern. But suddenly, and very recently, there...

Critical Mass: Plastic's Tipping Point

4pm

This inaugural lecture for the IHC's 2019-2020 series Critical Mass features the Bren School's Roland Geyer on "Plastic's Tipping Point." Plastic...

Understanding Chinese International Students'...

10am

In this workshop, authors Steven Fraiberg and Xiqiao Wang will share insights from their study of Chinese international students’ literacy practices across...

Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor

7:30pm

“Explosive, impactful journalism that exposed powerful and wealthy sexual predators… thus spurring a worldwide reckoning about sexual abuse of women.” – The...

Representational Knowledge: Working with...

3pm

Writing (whether producing papers, equations, or short exam responses) is one of the primary ways that students are expected to demonstrate their learning....

Faculty Research Lecture | Nelson Lichtenstein

4pm

"A Fabulous Failure: Bill Clinton, American Capitalism, and the Origins of Our Troubled Times" 4:00 PM Lecture | 5:00 PM Reception | FREE Professor...

Alex Morgan & Megan Rapinoe

7pm

Soccer superstars Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe are an irresistible force, both on and off the field. Powerful, playful and inspiring, the U.S. Women’s...

New Waves: This is Not a Film

7pm

In 2010, after Jafar Panahi was arrested and charged with producing propaganda against the Iranian government, he was banned from making films or operating a...

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

URCA Grant Workshop

11am

Want to get funded to do your own research? Come to one of our workshops to learn everything you'll need to submit your URCA Grant and have it approved for...

International Students InTALKnational Dinner

6pm

International students! We want to hear from you! Join the International Student Advisory Board for dinner and share your UCSB experiences and opinions! What...