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The UCSB Black Graduate Student Association provides academic support and social resources that meet the needs of Black graduate students and is committed to student mentorship, research, and service opportunities.

Join us for Immigration Awareness Week! Throughout the week of January 23-27, there will be various events dedicated to raising consciousness on the issues affecting undocumented immigrants.

At ComSciCon's National Workshop, participants build communication skills that scientists and other technical professionals need to express ideas to their peers, experts in other fields, and the general public. The application deadline for the workshop is March 1.

Join Joon Bok Lee, Analytics Algorithms Engineer at Insulet Corp, for a career talk where he will present a brief overview of the histories and motivations behind his research and how Insulet is developing AP technology upon innovations originated from academia.

Bring your resumes for a chance to network with various employers and learn more about future career opportunities.

Tricia Rose, author of "The Hip Hop Wars," "Longing to Tell," and "Black Noise," will discuss the current climate of the US and how love, justice, and imagination all play a part of the current times.

It's the Winter Quarter - time to put funding opportunities and strategies back on your radar! Sign up now for the next Finding Funding workshop.

The 2017 Grad Slam competition will take place April 10-21. Sign up today for the chance to publicize your research, hone your presentation skills, and win thousands of dollars! Registration closes on Friday, February 10.

Is the stress of the winter quarter already setting in? Join your fellow grads for a free yoga event sponsored by Health & Wellness. The first six guests will also receive a free mat!

Using and re-using data created by others has become an essential part of contemporary scholarly work. Join two of UCSB’s leading data scholars for short presentations and a discussion of how to expand the reach of digital scholarship in a data-enabled world.

Get your free copy of this year's UCSB Reads book, "Into the Beautiful North," at a free giveaway event featuring UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang, Executive Vice Chancellor David Marshall, and University Librarian Denise Stephens.

The Day of Democratic Education will be a series of panels and discussions at Corwin Pavilion, featuring over 50 faculty and graduate students leading talks in the form of dialogic panel discussions around themes highlighted by the recent election.

The University of California Global Food Initiative is offering over 30 open positions with 21 different projects in 17 different countries under the Research and Innovation Fellowship for Agriculture (RIFA) program. The application deadline is February 6.

UCSB Counseling and Psychological Services and the MultiCultural Center invites all Asian/Asian American (South, South East, East) and Pacific Islander-identified undergraduate and graduate students to Supporting Healthy Asian/Asian American Pacific Islanders (HAAPI).

Join us for our first Lunch & Learn event of 2017, featuring talks by graduate students in Environmental Science & Management and Religious Studies. Enjoy free lunch while learning about cool research!