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Our 2024 Student Speaker
Abdullah Salehuddin is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Communication and also serves as an Adjunct Professor at Santa Barbara City College (SBCC). Read more about his research here.
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Commencement 2024 Spotlights
Here's to our 2024 master's and doctoral candidates crossing the stage at the Graduate Division Ceremony! Learn more about our featured graduates here.
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Alumni Updates
UCSB alum Nora Kassner MA`17, Ph.D.`23, received a prestigious award from the Organization of American Historians. Read more about Kassner and her research here.
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In the News
UCSB grad students Yuri Fraccaroli, Salma Shash and Tinghao Zhou win prestigious Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Innovation Fellowships. Read more about the Fellows in The UCSB Current.