UC Newsroom |
17 UC faculty awarded 2023 Sloan Research fellowships
The prestigious award is granted to promising researchers likely to emerge as the next generation of scientific leaders.
UC Newsroom |
Serving the new California: 9 ways UC is working to cultivate a university as diverse as the state itself
Find out how UC is making a strategic effort to cultivate a student, staff and faculty community that reflects the state it serves.
UC Santa Barbara |
Toward Harmony and Equality
Historian Daina Ramey Berry offers perspective on the legacy and enduring relevance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
UC Santa Barbara |
Celebrating a uniquely Californian winter
Take note of festive native plants and heighten your enjoyment of the season.
UC Santa Barbara |
A needle in a coastal haystack
A tiny species known only from fossils is found alive in the tidepools of Santa Barbara.
UC Santa Barbara |
Dietary interventions for polycystic kidney disease yield an ‘amazing’ result
A carefully managed ketogenic diet could help effectively manage the disease, which affects more than 12 million people worldwide.
UC Santa Barbara |
A healing space: Supporting racially-informed therapy training
A Santa Barbara Foundation grant underscores the community need for racially-informed therapy services.
UC Newsroom |
Persistence was key to UC regent and NASA astronaut José Hernández’s achievement of lifelong dream
Hernández shares what he has learned from a life that is the stuff of movies. (In fact, Amazon is turning it into a feature film!)
UC Santa Barbara |
Setting up a ‘school zone’ for whales
Marine research and conservation institutions band together to expand whale-saving technology to the San Francisco Bay.
UC Santa Barbara |
How a popular volcano is changing what we know about how volcanoes work
Recent findings from Iceland’s Fagradalsfjall eruptions change what we know about the fundamentals of volcanoes.
UC Office of the President |
UC claims top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges rankings
Six University of California campuses are among the top 10 public universities in America, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023 Best Colleges rankings, released today (Sept. 12). For the third straight year in a row, the magazine also placed all nine of UC’s undergraduate campuses on its coveted list of the top 100 public and private universities across the country.
UC Santa Barbara |
A nutrition label for Earth
Researchers estimate the environmental impacts of 57,000 common store-bought food products.