Barsky becomes first female athletic director in UCSB history
Kelly Barsky always dreamed of growing up to be an educator. In 2023, she’s not only that but so much more — a true inspiration for women in the world of sports. On Jan. 3, UC Santa Barbara made a historic hire, naming Barsky as the new director of athletics, and in doing so, becoming Read More →
Former rocket scientist and Girl Scouts CEO shares lessons at CSUCI
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UCSB’s mega-dorm gets smaller
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Our View: Warren Baker made Cal Poly SLO the world-class university it is today
It’s not easy to think of Warren Baker as a disruptive leader. His style was low-key and collaborative. He reveled in many of the traditional trappings of university life — among them, strong football programs and a world-class performing arts center. But Baker, who died Oct. 7 at age 84, clearly altered the trajectory of Read More →
Cal Poly to build $30M Madden Football Center
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Dubroff: Dorfman, CLU look to the future with new round of startup grants
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UCSB marine science programs get $60M Benioff gift
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and his wife, Lynne Benioff, have donated $60 million to UC Santa Barbara’s marine science programs. The gift is “one of the largest known gifts anywhere to support ocean research,” UCSB said in its Sept. 21 announcement, and will result in the university’s Marine Biotechnology Lab being renamed for the Benioffs. Read More →
