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By Jorge Mercado / Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026 / Higher Education, Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County / Comments Off on UCSB holds dedication event for Robert Mehrabian
Hundreds of people, including Nobel Laureates, former and current faculty and many more, gathered at UC Santa Barbara on Nov. 3 as the university held a dedication event honoring Robert Mehrabian and unveiling the new sign outside the Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering building. UCSB named its engineering school The Robert Mehrabian College of Engineering on June 12, Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Friday, October 30th, 2026 / Central Coast, Higher Education, Latest news, middle, Technology / Comments Off on Students advised to learn AI workplace skills
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By Mike Harris / Friday, October 30th, 2026 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Ventura County / Comments Off on Pending cuts to Medi-Cal dominate VC hospitals summit
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 / Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology / Comments Off on Ventech panel discusses AI and effects on the workplace
Santa Barbara’s Cabrillo Pavilion was packed out on Oct. 21 as nearly 200 people gathered to hear Ventech’s panel titled “The Future of Work: Humans + AI Agents,” and the beginning of the program already provided an interesting insight into how many people are using AI. Moderator and Ventech board member Mike Wald asked a Read More →
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 / Agribusiness, Latest news, middle / Comments Off on Civil rights icon Dolores Huerta dies at 96
Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farmworkers Union and an influential figure in politics on the Central Coast, has died at her Bakersfield home. She was 96 and the cause was cancer, a spokesperson said. Huerta and her late husband, labor leader Cesar Chavez, co-founded the UFW and led a landmark effort to secure better Read More →
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By Mike Harris / Friday, October 23rd, 2026 / Columns, East Ventura County, Economy, Higher Education, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content / Comments Off on CI economist finds his niche in research
CSU Channel Islands economist Miguel Delgado Helleseter got into his field almost by chance. “I was not extremely good at math, so I knew that engineering-type careers were not a path for me,” he told the Business Times. “And I had thought about pursuing law, but my brother who really doesn’t like lawyers, persuaded me Read More →
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By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 / Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Philanthropy, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content / Comments Off on Santa Barbara Botanic Garden announces $30M centennial campaign
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