The American Educational Research Association's Minority Dissertation Fellowship in Education Research is targeted for members of racial and ethnic groups historically underrepresented in high education. Application deadline is November 1.
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The 2017 Incoming Grad Series continues with Jordan Victorian, an incoming Ph.D. student in Feminist Studies from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Learn more about Jordan's research interests in black sexual politics and what they are looking forward to at UCSB!
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The same design thinking responsible for amazing technology, products, and spaces can be used to design and build your career and your life. Join Dave Evans, co-author of "Designing Your Life: How to Build a Well-Lived, Joyous Life," for a special seminar just for postdocs and graduate students.
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First up in our 2017 Incoming Graduate Student Series is Phoebe Racine, a UCSB Graduate Scholar entering the Ph.D. program in Environmental Science & Management. Learn more about Phoebe's passion for fish as well as her eclectic interests – including livestock wrangling!
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Interested in using music to de-stress in grad school? The Department of Music offers over a dozen ensembles in Fall Quarter that are open to music majors, nonmajors, and community members. Make note of audition and class times and join in on the fun!
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The Office of International Students & Scholars would like students to be aware of closures, delays in processing times, and limited appointment availability for the next two weeks, beginning September 18.
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UCSB welcomes 891 new grad students into its ranks at the end of this month, our largest incoming class in recent memory. We break down some statistics on our incoming cohort and give you a sneak peak at our upcoming series of articles profiling 8 of our new students!
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UCSB's ONDAS Student Center seeks 50% time Graduate Student Program Assistants for their center dedicated to supporting the success of current and future first-year experience students including freshman and transfers. Apply by September 26 for primary consideration.
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The Mission Asset Fund recently announced that they will provide grants to cover the cost of DACA renewal applications for UC students. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, since the DACA renewal deadline is October 5, 2017.
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Associated Students is seeking to hire a graduate student to fill its Community Financial Fund Advisor position. The deadline to apply for this position is September 24, 2017.
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The Office of International Students & Scholars is now accepting applications for Program Case Coordinators. Applications are invited from international and domestic graduate students interested in the field of international education at the higher education level.
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For eight weeks this summer, 22 undergraduate students traveled to UC Santa Barbara to participate in the Academic Research Consortium (ARC) and UC Leadership Excellence through Advanced Degrees (LEADS) Scholar program.
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Are you a scientist or engineer seeking career training in the public policy realm? Then join the California Council on Science and Technology (CCST) on September 28 to learn more about their Science & Technology Policy Fellowship.
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The Department of Sociology has an open TA position for Fall 2017 to teach Methods of Sociological Research. Interested students should contact Sharon Applegate as soon as possible.
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The Department of Religious Studies is now accepting applications for Teaching Assistantships in the courses "Islam and the West from 700-1850" and "Modern Arab Culture" for Fall 2017. Interested students should contact Andrea Johnson as soon as possible.
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