Resources
- IPQB Community Committee:
Members: Cannon Mallory, Mihai Bibireata, Hadley Hanson, Rae Yee, Emily Gemmill, Erika Snyder, Lana Gross, Fillan Swift, Mira Chokshi, Xieergai Jiang, Katherine Shelburne
Message: The Community Committee is composed of graduate students and faculty, and is dedicated to building a strong, supportive community that promotes student success and retention. We advocate for the scientific and career advancement of individuals underrepresented in STEM and uphold the rights, dignity, and safety of all members of our program. We believe that everyone has the right to learn, work, and thrive in an environment that is safe, respectful, and intellectually engaging.
- Conflict resolution:
OMBUDS Website: https://ombuds.ucsb.edu/
The Office of the Ombuds at UC Santa Barbara provides confidential consultation services to faculty, staff, students, parents, or anyone else with a campus-related concern. The ombuds addresses workplace issues, interpersonal conflict, academic concerns, policy questions, and many other problems, whether as a first step, last resort, or at any point along the way. The Office of the Ombuds is dedicated to ensuring fairness throughout the University and regularly makes recommendations for systemic change.
- Grad Division and Campus Resources
Website: https://www.graddiv.ucsb.edu/resources/graduate-student-resource-center
Graduate school is an ongoing journey filled with growth, challenges, and discovery. Whether you're looking to build community, explore resources, or take the next step in your academic or professional path, this page is here to support you. Explore the tools, opportunities, and support networks available to help you thrive throughout your time at UCSB. This page is from UCSB Grad Division.
- Career Services
Website : https://career.ucsb.edu/grad-students
Graduate students are a unique and highly trained student population at UCSB. As members of the most educated constituents within the workforce, graduate students' career needs are often vast, nuanced, and advanced.We support you in seeking out any career that fits your skills and interests to actualize your goals. Through a suite of specialized resources, tools, and information, we can help you get to you where you want to go.
- UCSB Health and Wellness
Website: https://wellness.ucsb.edu/
The UCSB Wellness Center is a welcoming space where students can drop in during open hours to relax, recharge, and connect. Visitors can browse the library of books, enjoy a snack or cup of tea, find a quiet spot to study or meditate, and take time to decompress. The space encourages building meaningful relationships and fostering community among peers. It also features two dedicated areas for attending Health & Wellness Department programs, offering opportunities to engage, learn, and grow together.
- Student Organizations:
Website: https://shoreline.ucsb.edu/club_signup
List of register clubs and student organizations here at UCSB that students can get involved with. This is the current list maintained through Shoreline.
- Office of International Students and Scholars (OISS):
Website: https://oiss.ucsb.edu
The Office of Students and Scholars is committed to fostering a global academic community through leadership, advocacy, and inclusive partnerships. We provide comprehensive support to international students and scholars in visa and immigration matters, while creating opportunities for community building among international and domestic students, staff, and faculty. Our office ensures compliance with university policies and federal regulations, facilitating a seamless integration for all members of the university. Through cross-cultural programs and collaborations, we aim to prepare UCSB’s community to become tomorrow’s leaders in an increasingly diverse and interconnected world.
- IPQB Theory Room Booking
The space is located in the corner of the Biological Sciences Instructional Facilty and is equipped with 10 seats, three long tables, a whiteboard, and a monitor. Reservations are on a first come first serve basis. To see availability please check the google calendar link below. To make a reservation, please complete the Reservation Form- link below. Please note that room BSIF 1211 is typically available for reservations during Winter and Spring quarter only, as it is fully booked during Fall quarter for the IPQB bootcamp course iQB2. When submitting your request, be sure to include all required details to ensure timely processing. Please note that availability shown on the room calendar does not guarantee approval of your reservation. All requests are subject to review and confirmation.
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- UCSB Facility Booking
This is the link to book spaces on campus for events. This link will bring you to the UCSB Student Engagement and Leadership page which will assist with the when where and how of room booking.
Website: https://libcal.library.ucsb.edu/reserve/24hour
If you are planning to host a small study group, this link will provide you the room booking in the UCSB library to help you book a private study room.
