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Join UCSB's Center for Black Studies Research (CBSR) on May 15 for "Learning to See Again with a Bionic Eye," a talk by Dr. Michael Beyeler, Assistant Professor in Psychological & Brain Sciences and Computer Sciences Department at UCSB.

As part of Undergraduate Research & Creative Activities Week, the Undergraduate Research Slam is a competition where participants have just three minutes to give a dynamic presentation of their research project. The Slam will be hosted on Thursday, May 11, from 4:00-5:30 pm in the CITRAL office located on the first floor of the Library.

On May 9, the UCSB Women's Center is hosting graduate students for dinner and conversation to wrap up the year.

University of California Alianza MX is accepting applications for funding support for graduate student short-term research stays in Mexico. The organizers are hosting an info session on May 15, and the application deadline is June 16.

There are two events for international students happening on Monday, May 8. From 1-3pm, join our the Let's Taco 'Bout the Job Market event. From 2:30-3:30pm, come grab an Asian snack and make a candle to help you relax as we talk about culture shock at the Let's Celebrate AAPI Heritage month event.

Nominations are open for two awards honoring graduate students who have distinguished themselves as mentors of undergraduates. Each of the eight recipients will receive a $1,000 award. The deadline to nominate is Monday, May 8, 2023.

Join the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on May 4 for an info session highlighting funding opportunities to support programming that strengthen community and advance equity and justice at UCSB.

During Winter 2023, visiting Graduate Career Consultant Vay Cao, founder of Free the PhD, hosted a number of virtual workshops on various topics related to graduate student professional development. These workshops were all recorded and are available to stream through your UCSB Google Account.

The Art of Science initiative invites current UCSB undergraduates, graduate students, and postdocs to tell the story of their research through the aesthetic. Cast your vote for the winning entries by May 5!

UCSB Graduate Center for Literary Research invites you to the following upcoming lecture by distinguished visitor Dr. Ursula Heise: "Beyond Realism: Narrative and Environmental Crisis." This lecture will be held on Thursday May 4 at 5pm.

The UCSB Research Mentorship Program (RMP) is seeking graduate students, postdocs, and researchers for a paid mentorship opportunity this summer. Applications are due June 1.

The Rady MicroMBA, a program run out of UC San Diego, is now open to all graduate students and postdocs. This course, which runs July and August 2023, is designed to allow STEM researchers to get a basic understanding of the business topics they might encounter should they decide to take their research from the lab to market.

UC Santa Barbara Summer Sessions invite student organizations, faculty, and staff to apply for up to $10,000 for summer events and programming through the Summer Events and Entertainment Grant Program.

The ONDAS Student Center is hiring a Graduate Student Program Assistant for the 2023-2024 academic year. The position begins in Summer 2023 and the first review of applicants will be May 15.

Are you in the middle stages of your dissertation and running into roadblocks? Do you need some new strategies and habits to help you finish up? Then apply for the first session of the 2023 Dissertation Write-In, which runs from June 19-22! The application deadline is Friday, May 12.