Today's Events & Exhibitions
Oct
23
23
- Wed, 10/23/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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In this workshop, you will learn how to get started creating a Literature Review, including:
- What Literature Reviews are, and where to find them ...
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- Wed, 07/10/2024 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/13/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
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Inspired by the breathtaking landscape and diverse marine life that surrounds our campus, Sea Change aims to bridge the gap between marine awareness and conservation engagement among the UCSB community. From the rocky reefs of the Santa Barbara coastline to the tranquil kelp forests...
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- Wed, 07/10/2024 - 8:00am to Sun, 12/15/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
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This exhibition showcases fifteen research posters selected by a jury of UCSB librarians at the UCSB Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities’ 2024 Poster Colloquium. Outstanding undergraduate research from the humanities and fine arts, social sciences, and science, technology,...
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- Thu, 08/15/2024 - 12:00pm to Fri, 12/13/2024 - 12:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
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Artists, some say, are more right-brained, prone to feeling and imagination. Scientists, meanwhile, are more left-brained, valuing order and logic. Leonardo da Vinci shattered that theory. The left and right sides of our brains co-exist in marvelous, synergistic ways.
The pieces exhibited...
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- Thu, 10/17/2024 - 11:00am to Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:00am
Location: Special Research Collections
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The Library is pleased to present an exhibit of original materials from the Trianon Press, one of the newest additions to UCSB Library’s Special Research Collections. Please join us for the ...
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- Mon, 10/21/2024 - 8:00am to Sun, 10/27/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Paseo
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UCSB Library created this month-long display in conjunction with International Open Access Week to showcase UCSB and UC-wide initiatives that support open scholarship.
The theme for International Open Access Week 2024 is "Community over Commercialization." Open Access Week is an...
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Oct
24
24
- Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
- Sun, 10/27/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
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In celebration of Family History Month and international Home Movie Day, the UCSB Library’s Santa Barbara Community Archives Project is partnering with the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) to promote the importance of home movie...
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Oct
25
25
- Tue, 10/22/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
- Fri, 10/25/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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This two-day workshop introduces git, a command line tool for managing revisions in coding projects, and GitHub, a web-based platform for sharing your work and collaborating with others. The workshop is oriented toward learners with little or no previous experience with either git or GitHub. It...
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Oct
25
25
- Fri, 10/25/2024 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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Drop by the Makerspace for the spookiest event yet: our first ever Halloween Costume Competition! Visit anytime between 12pm - 4pm to enter your costume. Library staff will pick the top three costumes to be posted on the Library Instagram. The...
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Oct
27
27
- Thu, 10/24/2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
- Sun, 10/27/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
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In celebration of Family History Month and international Home Movie Day, the UCSB Library’s Santa Barbara Community Archives Project is partnering with the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society (SBCGS) to promote the importance of home movie...
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Oct
30
30
- Wed, 10/30/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a guided electronics project! We will discover the basics of wiring a circuit and show how you can use electronic components to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.
Register now to save your spot!
Nov
1
1
- Fri, 11/01/2024 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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Visit the Makerspace at our open house where students and their families can experience the creative technologies available on campus. Drop by during this two hour window to participate in a screen printing or button making activity and make new memories.
Nov
5
5
- Tue, 11/05/2024 - 9:00am to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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On Election Day, Tuesday November 5th, make your voice heard and go vote! After you've submitted your ballot, visit the Makerspace to make an "I Voted" pin button. We will have button making and drawing supplies set up all day ready for your use. All are welcome to join. Whether you voted early...
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Nov
5
5
- Tue, 11/05/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
- Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Learn how to extract data from websites in this two-day workshop on web scraping with Python. We’ll begin by reviewing the structure of websites in HTML and how to retrieve information using your browser, the Requests library, and Beautiful Soup. You’ll also learn about the differences between...
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Nov
6
6
- Fri, 10/04/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
- Wed, 11/06/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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The UCSB Library will be offering two Zotero Basics workshops for researchers during the fall quarter. Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate...
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Nov
7
7
- Tue, 11/05/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
- Thu, 11/07/2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Learn how to extract data from websites in this two-day workshop on web scraping with Python. We’ll begin by reviewing the structure of websites in HTML and how to retrieve information using your browser, the Requests library, and Beautiful Soup. You’ll also learn about the differences between...
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Nov
12
12
- Tue, 11/12/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
- Thu, 11/14/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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Qualitative data allow researchers to delve deeply into human behavior, perceptions, and attitudes, offering a comprehensive perspective beyond what quantitative data can provide. This two-day workshop will guide attendees on how to ethically and effectively manage qualitative data from studies...
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Nov
12
12
- Tue, 11/12/2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
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"Garrett Hardin and the Untold History of Abortion and Population Control"
Join us for a virtual lecture by the 2023 Kenneth...
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Nov
13
13
- Wed, 11/13/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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UCSB Library invites graduate students to learn how to use ORCID in your research. ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) is a unique, persistent digital identifier that you own and control, and that distinguishes you from every other researcher.
In this workshop we will cover:...
Nov
14
14
- Tue, 11/12/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
- Thu, 11/14/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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Qualitative data allow researchers to delve deeply into human behavior, perceptions, and attitudes, offering a comprehensive perspective beyond what quantitative data can provide. This two-day workshop will guide attendees on how to ethically and effectively manage qualitative data from studies...
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Nov
14
14
- Thu, 11/14/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is just a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been working on. We will provide yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting...
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Nov
15
15
- Fri, 11/15/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:15pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Lunch & Learn is a quarterly series that features two graduate students, one from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) and one from a SHEF discipline (Social Sciences, Humanities, Education and Fine Arts). Each presenter is able to share a 15 minute talk on any topic...
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Nov
16
16
- Sat, 11/16/2024 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Other, off-campus
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The UCSB Library’s Santa Barbara Community Archives Project is partnering with the Carpinteria Valley Museum of History to digitize and preserve the histories of Carpinteria Valley families. Participants’ family...
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Nov
19
19
- Tue, 11/19/2024 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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As a CAPS-Makerspace partnership, Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) will be presenting a communication and collaboration skills workshop. During a two hour event, students will collaborate to rapidly create and design an art exhibition. Themes...
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Nov
21
21
- Thu, 11/21/2024 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Open to all graduate students and other UCSB affiliates.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Please register for the presentation in advance.
This presentation you will learn the basics of copyright...
Dec
4
4
- Wed, 12/04/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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The UCSB Library is offering a workshop for graduate students on publishing. This workshop is designed to teach students about the different venues available for publishing articles, manuscripts, and data. Additionally, the...
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Dec
6
6
- Fri, 12/06/2024 - 11:00am to 2:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Take a healthy study break before finals. Stretch, color, grab snacks, and pick up free bluebooks and scantrons. Sign-up for a massage (first-come, first-served, in person, starting at 10:50am).
In collaboration with UCSB Health & Wellness and...
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- Mon, 01/27/2025 - 12:00pm to Fri, 06/20/2025 - 11:00am
Location: Mountain Gallery
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UCSB Library is excited to present the works of Macduff Everton and Mary Heeber in the exhibition, Polar Opposites, January 20, 2025 to June 20, 2025.
For over three decades of love and collaboration, photographer Macduff Everton and painter Mary Heebner explore the world, both in...
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- Tue, 02/18/2025 - 12:00pm to Mon, 06/30/2025 - 12:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
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Bees are essential for global food production and the pollination of wild and cultivated plants, yet their numbers and diversity are declining. Understanding the causes is challenging due to limited data on bee species distribution and their traits that influence their vulnerability or...
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