Grad Slam Finals Videos Now Online
On Friday, April 19, nine graduate students competed in the first annual Grad Slam finals. Open to all graduate students, the Grad Slam is a campus-wide competition for the best three-minute talk. This...
View ArticleGraduate Student in the Spotlight: Sarah Stark Shows Off Smarty Pants
Sarah Stark, a second-year Master's student in the Bren School of Environmental Science & Management, wowed the audience in a Grad Slam preliminary round as she introduced her idea for using new...
View ArticleAn Opportunity to Participate in HSI Research Project
Below is a message from Dr. Patricia Marin and Dr. Richard Duran about a research study they are in the process of conducting. If interested, please contact them at the email address provided in the...
View ArticleGraduate Students Election Results
This year's elections were a success! Graduate students have elected a new executive board to serve as your Graduate Students Association (GSA) representatives for the 2013-14 academic year. The...
View ArticleGaucho Health Insurance to Replace UC SHIP
Over the last few months there has been much discussion about changes to our student health coverage. The UCSB campus has now finalized plans for next year's student health insurance program. Below...
View ArticleGraduate Student in the Spotlight: Bryce Boe
Bryce Boe, a fourth-year Ph.D. student in Computer Science, took some time to talk to the GradPost about how he came to be interested in Computer Science Education, his involvement in starting the UCSB...
View Article2013 UCSB Commencement Speaker Jason Loewith Reflects on His Life in Grad...
Jason Loewith (MA, Dramatic Art, 1992) is guest speaker for UCSB Graduate Division's Commencement ceremony on June 16.Act 1: The curtain rises and we find our protagonist, sixth-grader Jason Loewith,...
View ArticleManaging Your Doctoral Regalia: A How-To Video on Proper Hooding at Commencement
Graduates watch as their friends file in at the 2012 UCSB Graduate Division Commencement ceremony. Credit: Patricia Marroquin Commencement is just a couple of weeks away. Graduate Division Dean Dr....
View ArticleGraduate Student in the Spotlight: Britney Pennington Shares About Stem...
When 5th year doctoral candidate Britney Pennington is not in the Clegg lab trying to cure blindness (age-related macular degeneration), she is inspiring people to take care of the environment, or...
View Article'Phinally Done' and 'Master'd It' Stickers Back by Popular Demand
Graduate students who complete Master's or Ph.D. degrees will now receive one of the above bumper stickers when they file their thesis/dissertation and submit the signature page to the Graduate...
View ArticleExcellence in Teaching Award Winners Recognized at GSA Assembly Meeting
The GSA Excellence in Teaching Award honors graduate students who are dedicated to designing effective learning environments, building relationships with students, and working tirelessly to improve...
View ArticleIt’s #UCSB2013 Time! Live Webcasts and a Hashtag Campaign Celebrate UCSB...
Graduate Division Commencement Day, June 2012. Credit: Patricia Marroquin Commencement’s coming and UC Santa Barbara is proud to share the celebrations with the nation … and the world. Live webcasts...
View ArticleGraduate Student in the Spotlight: Briana Simmons
Dissertation research for Briana Simmons, a 5th year doctoral student in the History of Art & Architecture department, has required full immersion into a new language and culture in a foreign...
View ArticleCongratulations to the Academic Senate Outstanding Teaching Assistants
The Academic Senate recently announced the graduate student winners of its Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards. This award recognizes the contributions of graduate students to the teaching and...
View ArticleGraduate Student in the Spotlight: Andrew Henkes Just Says Yes to New Paths...
“Some of the most wonderful moments arise from overcoming fear and taking risks.” That’s the philosophy Theater Studies doctoral student Andrew J. Henkes lives by, and it has benefited him greatly....
View ArticleIt Was a Record 112 Degrees at UCSB Bren School’s 2013 Commencement
Bren School of Environmental Science & Management conferred the most degrees (112) in its history. Credit: Patricia Marroquin With a little help from their friends, 112 Ph.D. and Master of...
View ArticleAwards, Advice, and Milestones Mark UCSB Graduate Division’s 2013...
Graduates enjoy the keynote speech by Jason Loewith at UCSB Graduate Division's 2013 Commencement ceremony. Credit: Patricia Marroquin There was much to celebrate at the eighth and final 2013...
View ArticleVideo Highlights of UCSB Bren School’s 2013 Commencement
112 students received their degrees at the Bren School's Commencement ceremony on June 14. As we reported in a previous GradPost article, it was 112 degrees on June 14, 2013, at the Bren School of...
View ArticleVideo Highlights of UCSB Graduate Division’s 2013 Commencement
Grad students file in for UCSB Graduate Division's Commencement ceremony on June 16. Credit: Patricia Marroquin As we reported in a previous GradPost article, there was much to celebrate at Graduate...
View Article3 UCSB Grad Student Researchers Chosen to Attend Nobel Laureate Meeting in...
Three UC Santa Barbara graduate student researchers are on their way to Germany after being selected to participate in the 63rd annual Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Lindau, Germany. They are among...
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