Events & Exhibitions on 03/01/2026

Mar
2
Illustration of study items surrounding the UCSB Library Wordmark and the text Workshop
  • Mon, 03/02/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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This UCSB Library interactive workshop introduces the fundamentals of Creative Commons (CC) licensing and its role in supporting teaching, learning, and knowledge sharing. Participants will learn to...

Mar
4
  • Wed, 02/04/2026 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 03/04/2026 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 04/01/2026 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 04/29/2026 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
  • Wed, 05/27/2026 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library, Room 1411
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Would you like to work on your open source goals in a focused and motivating environment?

In partnership with UC's new Open Source Program Office (OSPO) Network, the UCSB Open Source Program presents the Open Source Lounge, a monthly co-working space for open source activities. Bring your...

Mar
4
Illustration of study items surrounding the UCSB Library Wordmark and the text Workshop
  • Wed, 03/04/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Researchers create far more than journal articles. Datasets, code, experimental protocols, and event reagents are all valuable research outputs that can be shared, cited, and recognized. This session...

Mar
5
UCSB Reads 2026 Badge
  • Thu, 03/05/2026 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
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Location: Student Resource Building, 3rd Floor Forum

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Students, staff, and faculty are welcome to join the Office of International Students...

Mar
6
Illustration of study items surrounding the UCSB Library Wordmark and the text Workshop
  • Fri, 03/06/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Location: Online
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Getting ready to complete your graduate degree but not sure if traditional academic positions are for you? Curious about careers in Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (a.k.a. GLAM), but not...

Mar
8
UCSB Reads 2026 Badge
  • Sun, 03/08/2026 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
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Location: Santa Barbara Public Library (Faulkner Gallery East, Central Branch)

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Mar
11
  • Wed, 03/11/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on publishing. This workshop is designed to teach you about the publishing process, different venues available for publishing your...

Mar
12
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  • Thu, 03/12/2026 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Location: Online
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Graphical abstracts condense complex research into a single, focused visual. In this session, we will explore recommendations for defining the message, structuring the layout, and using color and...

Mar
13
Rainbow over icons of yoga, snacks, and activities
  • Fri, 03/13/2026 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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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 10:30 AM).

In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...

Mar
18
  • Wed, 03/18/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on publishing. This workshop is designed to teach you about the publishing process, different venues available for publishing your...

Mar
18
Laptop on table
  • Wed, 01/21/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 02/18/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 03/18/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 04/15/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 05/13/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Wed, 06/10/2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Are you experienced with open source software or hardware, or just curious about open source?

In partnership with UC's new Open Source Program Office (OSPO) Network, the UCSB Open Source Program hosts a casual in-person open source meetup. Discussion meetings are led by a member of the...

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Creative Currents Archival Image
  • Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:00pm to Tue, 03/17/2026 - 12:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
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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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Weaved dust jackets
  • Mon, 09/15/2025 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/13/2026 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
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UCSB Library presents an art installation by artist Elena Yu, exploring histories of the Ethnic and Gender Studies Collection (EGSC) and space in celebration of its 30th anniversary. 

In Fall 2023, Yu was invited to create artworks in response to the history of the EGSC. The artist was...

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Five triangles with detail images of Art of Science Competition entries
  • Mon, 09/22/2025 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/13/2026 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
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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...

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A globe divided into 16 parts each with a detail of a mouth on a yellow background
  • Wed, 10/15/2025 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/12/2026 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
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"Through most of our lives and work, Cedric and I have had deep commitments to collaboration, internationalism, and solidarity movements."

–Elizabeth Robinson, 2024

This exhibition documents the life’s work of Cedric J. Robinson and Elizabeth Peters...

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Collage of UCSB Reads badges from 2007 to 2026
  • Mon, 01/05/2026 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/11/2026 - 4:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
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Since 2007, UCSB Reads has fostered a shared sense of belonging by bringing the UCSB campus and Santa Barbara communities together to read a common book that explores compelling issues of our time. Conceived by then Executive Vice Chancellor Gene Lucas, the award-winning...

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A EAP student posing with two shaggy Highland cows lying a grassy hillside in Scotland.
  • Mon, 02/09/2026 - 9:00am to Sat, 06/13/2026 - 4:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
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More than 1,200 UCSB students annually participate in the UCSB Education Abroad Program (EAP) to study, intern, and conduct research in 35+ countries, earning UC credit toward majors, minors, and general education requirements.  Returning students are invited...