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Join Lisa Gates for a hands-on workshop that will breathe new life into your career potential. The work of SheNegotiates has been featured everywhere from NPR to the New York Times, so this event is definitely one you won't want to miss!

Jump-start your career on May 5-6! The annual Beyond Academia conference features two full days of keynote speakers, interactive workshops, diverse career panels, and networking events designed to prepare you pursue a wide range of career options. Registration closes this Friday!

The Media MAYhem event series is a cross-campus program that ​features 18 free informational events pertaining to careers in the arts and media fields. This year’s program focuses on four areas: Hollywood and Entertainment, Broadcasting, Social Media and Journalism, and Visual Art.

Alicia Garza – activist, organizer, and co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter – will speak at Campbell Hall on Wednesday, April 26, at 7 p.m.

The film, which chronicles the systematic defunding and commodification of higher education, will screen for free at the Multicultural Center Theater on Wednesday, April 26, at 6 p.m.

Do you have a technology-based idea that you want to commercialize? Then you won't want to miss ​an upcoming ​event to hear about the National Science Foundation's Innovation Corps (I-Corps) program that could provide you $50,000 in funding.

Join the Microsoft experts to learn more about career tips and resume advice. Microsoft employees will be on campus to answer any career questions and review your resume.

Do you share your research on popular networks such as Academia.edu or ResearchGate? Then you won't want to miss Janneke Adema's talk next week hosted by the UCSB Library.

Celebrate all your hard work and achievements at UC Santa Barbara by registering for the 2017 Graduate Division Commencement Ceremony, to be held on Sunday, June 18, 2017, at 4 p.m. on the Faculty Club Green. The registration deadline is Friday, May 5.

ProFellow highlights 15 fellowships and scholarships that support peace-related work, including activism, policy work, journalism, undergraduate projects, graduate study, dissertation writing and scholarly research in the U.S. and abroad.

The UCSB Center for Black Studies Research is offering up to $1,500 for Faculty, Scholars, or Graduate Student Research in Black Studies. Extended deadline until April 30, 2017.

The Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB) in Germany offers up to 10 fully funded Ph.D. positions for international students for study in genome stability & DNA repair, epigenetics & gene regulation, and computational biology & omics. Deadline is June 23, 2017.

Read on to find out who won the grand prize of $5000, who made runner up, and who took home the coveted Kyles Kudos!

The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to support research on fundamental problems in marine microbial ecology. The submission deadline is June 15, 2017.

This UC guide for faculty and staff is also useful for graduate students who work with undergraduates or who would like more information about the student mental health services that are there to support them.