Events & Exhibitions on 02/01/2024

Feb
1
  • Tue, 01/30/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
  • Thu, 02/01/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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This event is a two-day, example-driven workshop on Jan 30 and Feb,1 2024 for an introduction on utilizing the terminal to use version control with Git. We will get you started on how to use the command shell/bash to use git. The use of a shell allows you to perform complex and powerful tasks,...

Feb
1
  • Thu, 02/01/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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Have you ever dreamed of turning your imagination into a 3D reality? It's time to dive into the world of Autodesk Fusion 360, the powerful tool that brings your designs to life. Join us for an introductory workshop where you'll learn the basics of this cutting-edge design software.

Why...

Feb
3
Photo of Flutist & Composer Gary Schocker
  • Sat, 02/03/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: UCSB Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall
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Please join us for a performance by renowned flutist and composer Gary Schocker in celebration of the Library’s acquisition of The Gary Schocker Archives....

Feb
6
A mandala with a colorful gradient
  • Tue, 02/06/2024 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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This event is cancelled due to weather related travel delays

Join a free workshop to help you discover your path to creativity and creative expression in fostering well-being, with reference to the UCSB Reads 2024...

Feb
7
a brain made up of swirling colorful brush strokes
  • Wed, 01/24/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/07/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
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Join us for a four-week art series that explores the UCSB Reads book selection, Your Brain on Art. Each week we will have a unique experience that will guide your discovery of art in your daily life through canvas painting, bracelet making, creative writing, and candle making (...

Feb
8
Detail from book cover of Miss Chase Santa Barbara’s Trailblazer
  • Thu, 02/08/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Special Research Collections
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In partnership with Santa Barbara Beautiful, join us for a special evening with British historian Simon Kerry as he discusses his new book, Miss Chase: Santa Barbara’s Trailblazer. Simon will also share his experience reviewing materials from...

Feb
12
The UC campuses embedded in a heart made of circuits
  • Mon, 02/12/2024 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Online
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In this workshop, we will explore the features of the GitHub website to manage and version content as a team. We will go over how to create a repository, edit files, and leverage the markdown syntax for documenting and tracking your work. We will also demonstrate how to invite collaborators....

Feb
13
a red box overflowing with paper tags
  • Tue, 02/13/2024 - 4:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Other, on-campus
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Feb
13
An artist box titled Jewels of Fiji by Sovea Seniloli
  • Tue, 02/13/2024 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event, Fish Bowl
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Space is limited.  Sign up for the Workshop

Light refreshments will be served.

Join us for a free art making workshop at the Library in conjunction with UCSB Reads...

Feb
13
  • Tue, 02/13/2024 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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Let's get into the Valentine's day groove! Join the Makerspace team in learning the basics of electronic circuits with Arduino. We'll be walking everyone through how to make a Love-O-Meter from the Arduino Projects Book. There is no experience needed.

You may wish to bring a laptop...

Feb
14
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Location: Makerspace
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Let’s celebrate Valentine’s Day by making pop-up cards for your loved ones. Learn basic paper folding structures for pop-up cards while spending a relaxing hour crafting. We will be providing basic materials, like paper and colored pencils, but feel free to bring in your own patterned paper,...

Feb
14
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 11:30am to 1:00pm
Location: DREAM Lab
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EcoDataScience is an environmental data science study group at UCSB. This volunteer-driven group provides hands-on, lunch-time workshops on various data science tools relevant to environmental science. Lessons in the past have included Spatial Analysis in R, an introduction to Python, advanced...

Feb
14
Illustration of a grid of items around a red Z in a grey cube
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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UCSB Librarians are offering a Zotero Basics workshop for graduate students.  Zotero is a free bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies. While geared to graduate students, UCSB faculty and other affiliated...

Feb
14
The UC campuses embedded in a heart made of circuits
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Online
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Have you ever felt trapped in the maze of packages and library dependencies for your R or Python projects? Join us for a webinar to unravel the 'Dependency Hell' problem and provide practical strategies to tackle this issue while making your research more reproducible. 

Registration:...

Feb
14
a brain made up of swirling colorful brush strokes
  • Wed, 01/24/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 01/31/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/07/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Wed, 02/14/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Other, on-campus
Event

Join us for a four-week art series that explores the UCSB Reads book selection, Your Brain on Art. Each week we will have a unique experience that will guide your discovery of art in your daily life through canvas painting, bracelet making, creative writing, and candle making (...

Feb
15
Grid of nine open lock icons
  • Wed, 01/10/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 01/25/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
  • Thu, 02/15/2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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UCSB Library invites faculty, graduate students, and other authors to join the UCSB Library Open Access team for a conversation about open access publishing, UC's transformative agreements, and...

Feb
21
  • Wed, 02/21/2024 - 2:00pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
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The high-performance computing (HPC) workshop is for students, staff, and faculty from UCSB who want to use cluster computing resources to run computational jobs. It is an introduction for new users who want to get started quickly in using HPC resources for research or education. This workshop...

Feb
23
Self Help Graphics
  • Fri, 02/23/2024 - 12:00pm
Location: Online
Event
Free to attend; registration required to receive Zoom webinar attendance link.

UCSB Library is proud to collaborate with the...

Feb
26
Scattered blank bookmarks and colorful tassels
  • Mon, 02/26/2024 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event, Fish Bowl
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Join UCSB Reads 2024 and the Library's new Makerspace in celebrating the 8th Annual ...

Feb
27
Detail of several posters weaved together
  • Tue, 02/27/2024 - 11:00am to 7:00pm
Location: 1st Floor, Ocean Side
Event, Fish Bowl
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UCSB Library invites you to join a drop-in art activity any time between 11:00am and 7:00pm.  Please note, there will be a break from 4:00-5:30pm so participants can attend Kim Yasuda’s Pacific Views: Library Speaker Series talk "...
Feb
27
  • Tue, 02/27/2024 - 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Instruction & Training 2509
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This one day carpentry workshop introduces tools for turning web pages into analyzable data. We will explore common web scraping scenarios and learn how to use XPath and a web browser to extract data from websites without needing to write code.  We will also discuss the ethics of web scraping....

Feb
27
Professor Kim Yasuda
  • Tue, 02/27/2024 - 4:00pm
Location: Pacific View Room
Event

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Feb
28
Illustration of a grid of items around a copyright symbol
  • Wed, 02/28/2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event

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...

Feb
28
  • Wed, 02/28/2024 - 2:00pm
Location: Online
Event, Other, on-campus
Event

The high-performance computing (HPC) workshop is for students, staff, and faculty from UCSB who want to use cluster computing resources to run computational jobs. It is an introduction for new users who want to get started quickly in using HPC resources for research or education. The workshop...

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Cultura Cura exhibition graphic detail of four prints separated by an orange cross with the words Cultura Cura 50 Years of Self Help Graphics in East LA centered in white
  • Wed, 10/25/2023 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/21/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

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UCSB Library is pleased to present an exhibition...

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Fossil Free UC student activists celebrating having their voices heard at a Board of Regents meeting
  • Mon, 11/13/2023 - 8:00am to Fri, 06/28/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

UCSB Library is pleased to present an exhibition documenting student activism with materials held by the Library's Special Research Collections. This exhibition celebrates the achievement of the student-led campaign as a testament to the power of collective action to transform our university and...

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Sojourner Kincaid Rolle
  • Tue, 01/16/2024 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/01/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition
This display in honor of the late Sojourner Kincaid Rolle, an award-winning African-American poet and playwright, peacemaker, community activist, television producer, educator, historian, and Santa Barbara Poet Laureate from 2015 to 2017, includes items from UCSB Library’s collections.
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Black and white photograph of a Ferris wheel by Trevor Auldridge-Reveles.
  • Wed, 01/17/2024 - 4:00pm to Fri, 06/28/2024 - 5:00pm
Location: Learning Commons
Exhibition
UCSB Library presents an exhibition of photographs by UCSB graduate student Trevor Auldridge-Reveles (Sociology) that explores what it means to grow up in one of the highest opportunity towns in rural America. Please join us on at 4PM on January 17 for an...