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You've almost survived fall quarter! Don't forget to take advantage of all the awesome resources that are available to you during your time here at UCSB. Check out the new digital resource packet featuring a compilation of grad-related campus resources.

Humanities and Social Science Ph.D.s can find interesting careers in Cultural Resource Management, or CRM – the identification and preservation of culturally important sites and resources. Check out Versatile Ph.D.'s online discussion panel on careers in CRM, happening November 14-18.

Join ​the MultiCultural Center as Gamelan Sekar Jaya offers a scintillating performance of Balinese music and dance, complete with gongs, flutes, metallophones of bronze and bamboo, fluttering fingers, and the powerfully-determined expressions of golden-clad dancers.

Join the upcoming information sessions to learn more about opportunities within the satellite systems and biotech industries. The information sessions will help you learn more about career paths within each industry and how you can join their efforts.

Learn more about the application process for the Capital Fellows Program from Steve Boilard, USBC alumnus and Executive Director of the Center for California Studies.

Join the National Institutes of Health for a webinar on the​ir Blueprint Diversity Specialized Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Advancement in Neuroscience (D-SPAN) Award​, which supports a career pathway for outstanding graduate students from diverse backgrounds underrepresented in neuroscience research.

In celebration of 50 years since the formation of the Black Panther Party, the MultiCultural Center will host artists Emory Douglas and Akinsanya Kambon on Monday, November 14, from 6-8 p.m. in the MultiCultural Center Theater.

Join the UCSB MultiCultural Center for a free discussion ​this afternoon called "The 2016 Election – The Day After: What's Next? Where Do We Go From Here?" The event will be held from 3:30-5 p.m. in the MCC Theater.

On October 28, the "Incorporating Undocumented Students and Youth: A UC-Wide Workshop of Research and Policy Recommendation" conference featured current research from scholars across the University of California system, including faculty, graduate students, and undergraduate students.

The Mahindra Humanities Center at Harvard Barker Center in Cambridge offers one-year postdoctoral fellowships on the topic of migration and the humanities. Deadline is December 8, 2016.

Sign up now for the Financial Literacy Workshop: Understanding Loans & Repayment Plans to learn about different types of federal loans, where to search for private loans, and which repayment options work best for certain situations.

Academic publishing has changed significantly in recent years, and it's important for researchers to understand the publishing landscape and their options within it. Join the Library's Sherri L. Barnes for a lunchtime brown bag info session covering a wide range of topics on scholarly publishing.

The American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) funds recent Ph.D. recipients for up to 3 years for research activities. Deadline is December 1, 2016.

Joan Baez merged her folk songs with her strong political views at the UCSB Arts & Lectures concert at the Arlington Theatre to entertain and politically engage her audience in a way that only she can do – and has been doing since the 60s.

Join us for the November 14 Finding Funding Workshop at the San Clemente Center! We’ll discuss campus resources, fellowship opportunities, and extramural funding databases. Leave with a plan of ideas, strategies, and next steps!