The Hertz Foundation is inviting application for fall 2017 Graduate Fellowships in Applied Physical, Biological, or Engineering Sciences. Deadline is Oct. 27, 2017.
Read more about the article "Hertz Foundation Graduate Fellowship in STEM"
Find some Week 4 wellness with a yoga break just for grad students, sponsored by Health & Wellness. Pre-registration is required.
Read more about the article "Join Health & Wellness for a Grad Student Yoga Break on October 23"
Join us for our Fall Communication Skills Series, featuring workshops on "Interpersonal Communication Skills for Ph.D.s" and "Thinking on Your Feet: Improv Skills for Interviewing." Space is limited, so sign up today!
Read more about the article "Improve your communication skills with October 24 workshops"
This summer, the Graduate Student Resource Center and Career Services welcomed a new Graduate Career Peer Advisor, Caroline Schanche. We chatted with her about her research interests, her unnatural love of resume formatting, and her Instagramming dog Whiskey!
Read more about the article "GSRC and Career Services welcome new Graduate Career Peer"
Office of International Students & Scholars has developed the Global Skills Seminar Series in order to fully support our campus administration and faculty who work with international students, scholars, and staff. The first seminar of Fall 2017 will be held on Thursday, October 19.
Read more about the article "OISS to host Global Skills Seminars for faculty and staff"
The Journal of Mexican Studies/Estudios Mexicanos (published by UC Press) is currently seeking a graduate student assistant to work remotely in a position that is in charge of contacting potential reviewers of submitted articles and getting articles through the review processes.
Read more about the article "Seeking grad assistant for editorial office of Journal of Mexican Studies"
If you're applying for a teaching-focused academic job, you will almost certainly be asked to provide a teaching philosophy. So what is it and how do you even begin to describe your own philosophy? Come to our workshop to find out!
Read more about the article "October 23 workshop on writing a teaching philosophy for academic positions"
The Center for Innovative Research in CyberLearning is hosting an informational webinar on the NSF Cyberlearning solicitation, Cyberlearning for Work at the Human-Technology Frontier. Register now!
Read more about the article "October 18 webinar for NSF Computer Science and CyberLearning"
We encourage faculty and staff graduate program advisors to share this exciting new tool with students or use it as a launchpad for career conversations at any stage in a student’s academic program.
Read more about the article "Early launch of ImaginePhD for humanities and social sciences"
Graduate Research Fellowships with Mellichamp Faculty Cluster or “21st Century Global Dynamics” provide one academic quarter of in-state tuition/fees plus a stipend of $7,500 to PhD students in the humanities and social sciences. Deadline is Nov. 13, 2017.
Read more about the article "Apply now for Graduate Research Fellowship in 21st Century Global Dynamics"
This special funding workshop will cover strategies for finding money for research abroad, including information about different agency-based or country-specific opportunities for funding.
Read more about the article "October 24 workshop on finding money for research abroad"
ONDAS seeks masters-level or above candidates for their full-time Student Activities Coordinator position. For primary consideration, apply by October 16.
Read more about the article "Job opening as Student Activities Coordinator in ONDAS student center"
Did you know that each year approximately 1,500 bicycles get abandoned on the UCSB campus? The UCSB Associated Students Bike Committee and the Community Service Office are hosting their quarterly Fall Bike Sale on Tuesday, October 17.
Read more about the article "UCSB fall quarter abandoned bicycle sale on October 17"
Gauchos for Recovery, a series of support services for students maintaining recovery from addiction offered through UCSB's Alcohol and Drug Program, is hosting an open 12-step meeting for graduate students and non-traditional students on Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. in Embarcadero Hall.
Read more about the article "Gauchos for Recovery hosts 12-step meeting for graduate students"
We sat down with Marcus Jackson and Leland King II to learn more about why they chose UCSB, how they are able to balance all of their competing interests and priorities, and what their plans are for the future.
Read more about the article "UCSB welcomes two graduate transfers to Gaucho basketball team"