Schedule of Events
Come back to campus for the All Gaucho Reunion and experience UCSB in ways you couldn’t if you visited Santa Barbara on your own!
Reconnect with classmates and friends at one of the many group reunions. Relive your college days with a walk through Isla Vista to see your old apartment. Explore today’s campus with special tours and open houses. Take part in one of the many special events such as the Gaucho Gallop benefit race or the annual Taste of UCSB.
With so many events and programs, you can create the perfect weekend for yourself! To learn more, check out the event schedule listed.
Note: Times, dates, and locations are subject to updates and changes, so please check back often.
Thursday, April 26, 2012
SB Locals Reception
Calling all Gauchos who live in the Santa Barbara area! Come attend a marvelous reception for 805 locals and friends and help us kick off the 2012 All Gaucho Reunion. Complimentary child care provided.
Date: Thursday, April 26
Time: 6:00pm-7:30pm
Location: Mosher Alumni House
Cost: Free
Mark Morris Dance Group Performance
For three decades the Mark Morris Dance Group has enthralled critics and dance audiences with its seemingly endless display of creativity and masterful dancing, bringing the works of its namesake to life with unparalleled conviction, pristine beauty and an unfailing commitment to perform to live musical accompaniment. The sheer brilliance and wealth of Morris’ choreographic invention is a joyous expression of classical refinement and thrilling musicality. Renowned for his wit, grace and still amazingly fresh approach, Morris is regularly hailed as “a widely acknowledged genius of the form” (Chicago Tribune) and “one of the greatest living choreographers” (The New York Times). For more information and to purchase tickets, click here.
Date: Thursday, April 26
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Granada Theater
Cost: $20 students/$38-$48 General Public
Friday, April 27, 2012
Gaucho Friday
Flaunt your Gaucho pride by wearing your favorite UCSB apparel on Gaucho Friday. If Ole spots you, you will be entered in a drawing to win some fantastic prizes. Not in the area? No problem! Submit a photo of you in your UCSB gear on our Facebook page to be entered in the raffle. There will also be contests for photos submitted in several categories, including: largest group photo, most creative display of Gaucho spirit, and furthest geographic location from UCSB. For more information, go to the Gaucho Friday Facebook page.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: All Day
Location: UCSB
Cost: Free
All in the...Modern Family
A conference focusing on the constantly-changing television genre of scripted comedies. All in the…Modern Family will explore the cultural and social impact of comedies throughout their long history. It will also celebrate the creative process that has kept the genre popular. The event will feature clips from iconic sitcoms, as well as workshops, speakers, and panels of scholars, entertainment journalists, and people who have worked in comedy, both in front of and behind the cameras. Sponsored by the Carsey-Wolf Center and Film and Media Studies Department. For more information: www.carseywolf.ucsb.edu.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 9:30am-9:00pm
Location: Pollock Theater
Cost: Free
All Gaucho Reunion Golf Social
Closest to the pin and long drive competition. UCSB Recreational Sports is coordinating an All Gaucho Reunion Golf Social at the Santa Barbara Golf Club in support of the new UCSB Recreational Sports Legacy Fund. Participation in this event directly assists in the sustainability of our 19 Intramural sports, 22 intercollegiate sport club teams, and 15 adventure programs. Rec Sports activities contribute to a vibrant, healthy, and active campus community while infusing essential life skills including competitive achievement, goal setting, teamwork, positive communication, and leadership. Join us for the inaugural Rec Sports coordinated All Gaucho Reunion Golf Social and connect with your fellow alumni. For more information about the All Gaucho Reunion Golf Social and/or the UCSB Recreational Sports Legacy Fund please stop by the Recreational Sports office or email legacyfund@essr.ucsb.edu.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 10:00am
Location: Santa Barbara Golf Club, 3500 McCaw Ave., Santa Barbara
Cost: $75 includes green fee plus golf cart ($52 value) plus a donation of $23 to the UCSB Recreational Sports Legacy Fund. Optional $2 per person for range balls.
Special Interest Panel - Positive Psychology: The Pre-emptive Power of Thought and Emotion
Join Dr. Heidi Zetzer, Director
of the Hosford Clinic at the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, and her
colleagues Dr. Collie Conoley and Dr. Michael Furlong for a lively and
enlightening discussion of the emerging science of positive psychology.
Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-seated basis.
Please arrive in time to secure a place.
Brought to you by the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 10:30am-noon
Location: Education Building 1217
Cost: Free
AlloSphere Tour
Housed in Elings Hall, the AlloSphere Research Facility is a large, three story, echo-free sphere that encompasses the viewer in a world of lights and visually pleasing projection art, while offering a new way to explore scientific data. More information and images of this one-of-a-kind research center can be found at www.allosphere.ucsb.edu. To RSVP and insure your chance to see this facility that is normally closed to the public, contact Andy Brock at andy@ucsbalum.com. LIMITED SPACES.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 10:30am-11:00am - Spaces available
11:00am-11:30am - Full
11:30am-noon - Full
Location: Elings Hall
Cost: Free
School of Rock — Chemical Engineering Practical Applications Symposium
The symposium will be a series of presentations focused on the practical "how to" of Chemical Engineering. The product of each session will be a One Page Lesson/hard copy take away. Alumni, faculty, staff and students are all welcome! Food and refreshments will be served.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: Noon-2:30pm
Location: Mosher Alumni House, Alumni Hall
Briner Bowl
Join Rec Sports for a day of bowling and fun. This Baker Bowl style tournament is held to remember and celebrate the life of our dear colleague and friend, Chad Briner. Chad’s involvement with the development of Rec Sports’ Gauchosplay.com and his love for Intramural Bowling has left a lasting impression on the UCSB campus. All proceeds and 15% of all food and beverage sales will be donated to The Chad Briner Memorial Student Staff Development Fund. Create a team of 5 or join individually. To sign up stop by the UCSB Recreational Sports office or visit gauchosplay.com for more information.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: Noon-5:00pm
Location: Zodo's Bowling & Beyond, 5925 Calle Real, Goleta
Cost: $20 Individual & $100 team of 5
ECE Alumni Gathering
Join fellow alumni of the Electrical and Computer Engineering department,
as well as former and current faculty to reminisce and kick-off the
department's 50th Anniversary. Refreshments will be provided.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 1:30pm-2:30pm
Location: Harold Frank Hall, Room 4164
Cost: Free
Special Interest Panel - Re-thinking the American Curriculum
Everyone from parents to politicians to potential employers wants to see American students graduate from high school able to extrapolate, innovate, collaborate, and produce
the ideas and products that will drive our shared future. The researchers at the Gevirtz
Graduate School of Education and their colleagues in the field are working to re-define
what it means to learn and engage in the essential STEM subjects (Science Technology Engineering Math). Panelists include
Dr. Julie Bianchini, Dr. Danielle Harlow, and Dr. Sue Johnson of GGSE, and
Bridget Lewin of the Santa Barbara Unified School District
Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-seated basis.
Please arrive in time to secure a place.
Brought to you by the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 1:30pm-3:00pm
Location: Education Building 1217
Cost: Free
ECE 50th Anniversary Distinguished Lecture & Reception
In 1974 UCSB faculty and students were pioneers in the first packet speech
communication over the Arpanet, the forerunner to what we now call Voice
Over Internet Protocol (VoIP). Hear how it all happened in Stanford
University Professor Robert Gray's talk, California Coding: Early LPC
Speech in Santa Barbara, Marina del Rey, and Silicon Valley and its
Accidental Impact on the Internet Protocol. This talk will kick-off the
Electrical and Computer Engineering department's 50th Anniversary
Distinguished Lecture series. Reception will follow.
For more information, go to http://www.ece.ucsb.edu
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Engineering Science Building, Room 2001
Cost: Free
UCSB Gaucho Baseball vs. UC Davis
Enjoy a beautiful Friday afternoon at the ballpark as the Gauchos take on
their Big West rival UC Davis.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 3:00pm
Location: Caesar Uyesaka Stadium
Cost: Free with Gaucho Pass. Register early and pick up your Gaucho Pass at Mosher Alumni House at the beginning of the weekend.
Earth Science Department Graduate Student Research Review
The Earth Science Department would like to invite all Geology, Geological
Sciences and Earth Science majors to attend our departmental “Graduate
Student Research Review." This occasion is one in which every grad student
(and some undergrads) produced GSA- or AGU-style posters, and we gather on
the roof of Webb Hall for a couple hours of discussion, argument, and
insight accompanied by beverages and barbeque. Please RSVP to June Betancourt at betancourt@geol.ucsb.edu or (805) 893-4688.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Location: Webb Hall
Cost: Free
TEDx UCSB
TEDx was created in the spirit of TED’s mission, “ideas worth spreading.” The TEDx UCSB event will feature numerous prominent UCSB professors and researchers. While the live event is sold out, Gauchos far and near will be able participate by going to www.tedxucsb.com. A satellite viewing will be held at Mosher Alumni House's Alumni Hall. For more information, go to www.tedxucsb.com.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 4:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Streaming live at www.tedxucsb.com and in Mosher Alumni House's Alumni Hall
Cost: Free
KCSB Alumni Meetup
During Friday night the KCSB studios will serve as a meeting-up place for alums to gather and reunite. Current KCSB volunteers and staff will greet alums as they arrive at the station to guide them through the studios and see how the space has changed over the years. Snacks will be provided by KCSB, and alumni are encouraged to kick-back at the station and greet fellow alums as they arrive into town.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 4:00pm-9:00pm
Location: KCSB studios
Cost: Free
Santa Barbara Hillel Happy Hour & Shabbat
A great evening event for alumni to enjoy a happy hour from 5:00-6:30pm, immediately followed by Alumni Shabbat.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Santa Barbara Hillel, 781 Embarcadero del Mar, Isla Vista
Cost: Free
All Gaucho Athletic Reception
All intercollegiate athletics alumni are invited to enjoy hors d'oeuvres
and drinks, and mingle with fellow alums during this casual reception.
Children are welcome. For further information contact Christina Baglas at christina.baglas@athletics.ucsb.edu or (805) 893-5372
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 5:30pm-8:00pm
Location: Phil Womble Hall of Champions – ICA Building
Cost: Free
UCSB Women's Soccer vs. Cal State L.A.
The UCSB Women's Soccer team will compete against Cal State, Los Angeles. Children welcome. For
further information contact Christina Baglas at christina.baglas@athletics.ucsb.edu
or (805) 893-5372.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location: Harder Stadium
Cost: Free
Golden Gaucho Reunion TGIF
Join other “Golden Gauchos” from the classes of 1955-65 for a special TGIF held at the El Paseo Restaurant for the opening event in what promises to be a memorable weekend for all. RSVP requested
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Location: El Paseo Restaurant, 813 Anacapa St., Santa Barbara
Cost: Free
UCSB Alumni Association Awards Banquet
The 2012 Alumni Association will be honoring numerous alumni for their achievements both at UCSB and globally. Honorees include Yolanda Garcia ’70, M.Ed. ’72, Ph.D. ’98, Peter Bouckaert ’93, Walter Mead, and Richard Sanford.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 5:30pm-9:00pm
Location: Corwin Pavilion
Cost:
Single tickets: $90
Blue Table – Seats 8: $800
Preferred Gold Table – Seats 8: $1,000
Joshua Bell & The Academy
The “exemplary” Academy of St. Martin in the Fields (Washington Post) remains one of the world’s most in-demand orchestras after 50 years and countless tours and recordings. Now the Academy brings its highly lauded sound to an exquisite all-Beethoven program with superstar violinist Joshua Bell, featured soloist at the 2010 Nobel Prize Concert, who attacks the stunning Beethoven Concerto with breathtaking virtuosity and sumptuous tone and leads the rest of the program from the concertmaster’s chair during his first tour as the orchestra's new music director. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness this thrilling collaboration between today’s foremost classical artists.
Date: Friday, April 27
Time: 8:00pm
Location: Granada Theater
Cost: $20 Students/$48-153 General Public
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Gaucho Gallop: presented by GEICO
Join us for the 5th annual Gaucho Gallop on Saturday, April 28th, 2012. Race alongside the pounding surf of the Pacific Ocean and past many UCSB landmarks. Bring your best friend (ie your dog) for the pre-race Dioji Dog Dash and then drop them off at the Dioji Doggie Lounge. Race options include the Elite Rehab 5K, SB Running Company 10K, and the all-new Gaucho Challenge. Celebrate your finish in style at the Finish Line Festival, held inside of Harder Stadium.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: Races start at 8:15am
Location: Harder Stadium
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Recreational Sports Alumni Softball Tournament
UCSB Recreational Sports will host a 10 team Double Elimination
Tournament. Alumni can email ReChad at ucsbfootball@gmail.com for registration packets.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Location: Storke Field
Cost: TBA
Women's Basketball Alumni Game
Come out to watch alumni women on the court. This is a fundraising event for the current Gaucho Women's Basketball family. Information: (805) 893-2265. RSVP: robin.thormodsgaard@athletics.ucsb.edu.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 10:00am
Location: Thunderdome Events Center
Cost: $25
Little Gaucho Science Fest
Bring the kids out for a fun day in the sun and scientific exploration! Check out UCSB’s REEF facilities as your kids get the chance to visit the touch tanks and participate in fun scientific experiments! Associates from the Materials, Biology, Physics, and Math departments will be there to offer your kids an educational, exciting, and enriching experience.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 10:00am-12:00pm
Location: REEF
Cost: Free
Special Interest Panel - Closing the Achievement Gap
We hear a lot about “the achievement gap” in the media, but few of us understand exactly
what it is, what causes it, and the implications it has for the social, cultural, and economic
future of our country. Please join Dr. Richard Durán and Dr. Cynthia Hudley of the
Gevirtz Graduate School of Education and Dr. Robert Ream of UC Irvine and learn more
about the ways educators are striving to maximize the potential of every child in America’s
classrooms.
Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-seated basis.
Please arrive in time to secure a place.
Brought to you by the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 10:30am-noon
Location: Education Building 1217
Cost: Free
Women's Soccer vs. Alumni
The UCSB Women's Soccer team will compete against their alumni in what
promises to be a fierce battle for bragging rights. Children welcome. For
further information contact Christina Baglas at christina.baglas@athletics.ucsb.edu
or (805) 893-5372.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 11:00am-12:30pm
Location: Harder Stadium
Cost: Free
Golden Gaucho Reunion Luncheon
Join us as we celebrate the Classes of 1955 to 1965. The Class of 1962 will receive a special recognition at the short program, followed by a scrumptious lunch.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 11:00am-2:00pm
Location: UCSB Faculty Club
Cost: Alumni Association Members: $35
Non-Members: $40
Riviera Reunion Luncheon
Honoring the graduates and friends of Santa Barbara State College and UC
Santa Barbara College at the Riviera Quad.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 11:00am-2:00pm
Location: Riviera Campus Quad, 2020 Alameda Padre Serra, Riviera Campus, Santa Barbara, CA
Cost: $35 per person
UCSB Rec Sports Hall of Fame Ceremony
The Recreational Sports program at UCSB stands as a national beacon of excellence by providing thousands of students with the opportunity to participate in a long list of intramural sports, sport clubs, and adventure program activities every year. These opportunities have been fostered by a countless number of passionate and determined students whose love of the game drove them to create new outlets for student recreation in the pursuit of fun, fitness, and friendship. Join us as we honor this year’s award recipients:
- Hall of Fame:
- Steve Arnold
- Art Aldritt
- John Casken
- Hall of Fame Pioneer:
- Santa Barbara Women’s Soccer Organization (SBWSO)
- The First UCSB Soccer Club
- Tom Widroe and Art Fisher
- John Sanger and Richard Crutchfield
- And the IM Legacy Teams:
- Apathy
- Copacabana
- The Quiche Eaters
Paul Lee, Longtime Director of Recreational Sports, will receive the UC Santa Barbara Honorary Alumni Award.
To RSVP for this event, please contact Brenda at brenda.lear@essr.ucsb.edu.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 11:00am-3:00pm
Location: Corwin Pavilion
Cost: Free
Alumni DJs Live On-Air
KCSB will be inviting its alumni programmers to return their voices to the KCSB airwaves. Alumni are invited to prepare a playlist and speak on the air about their experience at KCSB.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 12:00pm-4:00pm
Location: KCSB studios
Interviews With KCSB Alumni
Current station volunteers and staff will interview KCSB alumni who are interested in sharing their experiences at the station. These interviews will be used/broadcast at a later date for highlighting KCSB’s history and the diversity of personalities and involvement at KCSB.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 12:00pm-4:00pm
Location: KCSB studios
Isla Vista Earth Day
The Environmental Affairs Board's 20th Anniversary of Isla Vista Earth Day is April 28th from 12-7pm in Anisq'oyo Park. A full day of live performances and presentations of green businesses are planned. Drop by for some food, activities, and fun!
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 12:00pm-7:00pm
Location: Isla Vista's Anisq'Oyo' Park
Department of Communication Career Day
Attend the annual springtime Communications Career Day! Learn about the wide range of career opportunities available to Communications majors, attend knowledgeable alumni panels, and network with professionals in the field.
Please visit http://www.comm.ucsb.edu/news/annual/career-day for more information.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 12:30pm-4:00pm
Location: Humanities and Social Sciences Building (HSSB) Courtyard, UCSB
Cost: Free
Docent-Led Tours of the Art, Design & Architecture Museum
The Art, Design & Architecture Museum re-opened February 26, 2012 with two unprecedented exhibitions: Carefree California: Cliff May and the Romance of the Ranch House and Catherine Opie Photographs Cliff May. The exhibits and related programming are part of the region-wide J. Paul Getty Trust initiative, Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A., 1945-1980, a groundbreaking collaboration of more than sixty cultural institutions across Southern California. The Museum will provide tours hosted by undergraduate student docents during the All Gaucho Reunion. For more information on the museum, visit www.uam.ucsb.edu.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm
Location: UCSB's Art, Design & Architecture Museum
KCSB Alumni Sports Broadcast
Alums involved with KCSB sports broadcasting will be invited to attend the weekend’s baseball game to announce and color commentate the game with current volunteers.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Caesar Uyesaka Stadium
UCSB Gaucho Baseball vs. UC Davis
Take in the Gaucho spirit at the ballpark as the Gauchos take on their Big
West rival UC Davis in game two of their weekend series.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Caesar Uyesaka Stadium
Cost: Free with Gaucho Pass. Register early and pick up your Gaucho Pass at Mosher Alumni House at the beginning of the weekend.
UCSB Men's Soccer Alumni vs. Westmont Men's Alumni (Over 30)
The UCSB Men's Soccer Alumni will renew their for alumni supremacy in what
has become an annual contest against their crosstown rivals - the Westmont
Alumni squad. Children welcome. For further information contact Christina Baglas at christina.baglas@athletics.ucsb.edu
or (805) 893-5372.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 1:00pm-2:30pm, 1:00pm-3:00pm BBQ
Location: Harder Stadium
Cost: Free
EAP Open House
Light refreshments will be served.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm
Location: 2431 South Hall
Cost: Free
Coach French Chalk Talk
Join former Women's Basketball Coach Mark French as he diagrams the strategies of being a Gaucho for life. This is a fundraising event for the current Gaucho Women's Basketball family. Information: (805) 893-2265. RSVP: robin.thormodsgaard@athletics.ucsb.edu.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 2:00pm
Location: TBA
Cost: $50
UCSB Men's Soccer vs. UCSB Men's Alumni (under 30)
Be sure to make it out to Harder Stadium for the final soccer match of the
game, this one pitting the current Men's team vs. their recent alumni.
Children welcome. For further information contact Christina Baglas at christina.baglas@athletics.ucsb.edu
or (805) 893-5372.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 2:30pm-4:30pm
Location: Harder Stadium
Pollock Theater Tours
Enjoy an exclusive "behind-the-scenes" tour of the new Pollock Theater.
The theater is dedicated to year-round programming of a diverse array of
films and filmmakers from across the country and the world. The 298
stadium-seat auditorium offers extraordinary movie-going. The new Sony 4K
forever alters the perception of how movies must be seen, with 4 times the
resolution of a home HDTV. The future of audio has arrived as well. Meyer
Sound offers Dolby 5.1 sound with 14 surround speakers. The clarity is
precisely calibrated to make sure every seat receives the same, ultimate
sound experience. The Theater’s 2 Dual Kinoton16MM/35MM Film Projectors
honor history of film, with film images unmatched by any other film
projector. These projectors take excellent care of the rarest and oldest
film prints.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 2:00pm-4:00pm
Location: Pollock Theater
Cost: Free
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Alumni Gathering
The Delta House will host an alumni gathering at the Delt House Saturday at 3pm. All Delts, wives & significant others are welcome. Refreshments will be served.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 3:00pm
Location: Delta Tau Delta Chapter House (6515 Pardall Rd)
Cost: Free
UCEAP Study Center Director & Alumni Gathering
The Education Abroad Program invites all UCSB EAP alumni to join us for a
reception for Study Center Directors and EAP alumni.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 3:00pm-4:30pm
Location: UCEN's Santa Barbara Harbor Room
Cost: Free
Taste of UCSB
The second annual Taste of UCSB will take place on Saturday, April 28th at UCSB's Recreation Center. We are featuring alumni vintners, brewers, chefs, caterers, restaurateurs, live music, performers, and a silent action. The event promises to be a highlight of the weekend. For more information and to register for this special event, please click on the Taste of UCSB.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm
Location: Pavilion Gym, Recreation Center
Cost: (must be age 21 to attend)
Alumni Association members & current UCSB students: $20
Non-Members: $25
UCSB Senior Trip Reunion
For all graduates who traveled in the years 2000-2011. The UCSB Alumni Association invites all Senior Europe Trip participants to get together during the 2012 All Gaucho Reunion. Reconnect with those you shared your exciting and memorable European adventures. Complimentary hors d'oeuvres and beverages, including beer and wine will be provided.
Click here to register.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm
Location: Mosher Alumni House
Cost: Free
Women's Club Soccer vs Pioneer Club Soccer
Come support this year’s Rec Sports Hall of Fame Pioneer Recipients, UCSB’s first Club Soccer team versus our 5-time National Champion Women’s Club Soccer team as they take the field in a soccer game in celebration of UCSB’s historic soccer tradition.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 4:30pm-6:00pm
Location: Harder Stadium
Cost: Free
KCSB Reunion Dinner
KCSB’s reunion dinner will be hosted in Storke Plaza, caterer yet to be determined. Current and alum programmers will DJ throughout the evening, it is expected that the music played will sample the eclectic tastes of KCSB programmers. For more information, contact info@kcsb.org.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm
Location: Storke Plaza
Athletics Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony
UCSB Athletics will be inducting some former Gaucho athletes who achieved phenomenal success in their athletic careers and post-UCSB careers.
Come congratulate the inductees while participating in the Hall of Fame induction ceremony and dinner. The UCSB Hall of Fame will add the women’s tennis doubles team of Amelia White and Kelly Spencer, men’s volleyball star Mike Gorman, standout wide receiver Amahl Thomas, former women’s basketball coach Mark French and former baseball coach Al Ferrer. Also, in 2012, UCSB Athletics is initiating a biennial award to accompany the Hall of Fame inductions, the Distinguished Gaucho Award. The initial award, which honors a former Gaucho athlete who has achieved great success in his/her post-UCSB career, will go to former tennis player Wayne Bryan, ’69. For more information and to register, contact christina.baglas@athletics.ucsb.edu.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: Reception starts at 5:00pm. Dinner starts at 6:00pm.
Location: Thunderdome Events Center
, UCSB
Cost: Before April 6, $75/$35 under age 15. After April 6, $95/$35 under age 15
EAP 50th Anniversary Celebration
The Education Abroad Program will be celebrating its 50th year anniversary right here at UCSB. Join us for dinner as this EAP celebrates this historic milestone.
Click here to register.
For more information, go to http://eap.ucop.edu/anniv.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 5:30pm-9:00pm
Location: Corwin Pavilion
Cost: $30/$20 for UCEAP participants from 2007-2012
ROTC Alumni BBQ
The Surfrider Army ROTC Battalion invites all UCSB alumni veterans to join
us for an evening of barbeque and camaraderie. We encourage all attendees
to bring photos of their ROTC and military experience.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm
Location: ROTC Building
Cost: Free
UCSB Soccer Reception
Join soccer alumni, boosters, family, and friends for appetizers and cash bar. For more information, contact christina.baglas@athletics.ucsb.com.
Date: Saturday, April 28
Time: 7:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Santa Barbara Yacht Club, 130 Harbor Way, Santa Barbara
Cost: Free
Sunday, April 29, 2012
Coffee and Chemistry: A Grad Student Seminar for Alumni
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry would like to invite all
department alumni to attend a special seminar and breakfast event.
Experienced graduate students will present their work in a series of 10 to
15 minute general audience talks designed to appeal to chem students and
professionals from any discipline and at any experience level (senior
undergrad/1st year grad and beyond). Accompanied by coffee and breakfast,
the collegial and friendly atmosphere of this seminar will provide a great
opportunity for you to connect with current faculty and students and learn
about ongoing research projects in the department. This event will also
include a silent auction featuring items donated by current members of the
department and a raffle of items donated by local businesses. All proceeds
will support the development of student programs within the Department of
Chemistry and Biochemistry.
Limited seating, contact Mallarie Stevens,
stevens@chem.ucsb.edu, to RSVP.
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 8:30am-12:30pm
Location: Engineering Sciences Building (ESB), Room 1001
Cost: $20 per person (includes raffle ticket)
KCSB Alumni Breakfast
During Sunday morning, alums are invited back to the KCSB studios for an informal breakfast and to record interviews or produce audio if they are interested.
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Location: KCSB studios
Greek & Friends Brunch
Greeks of all ages are invited to have a special breakfast at the Faculty Club on Sunday morning. Catch up with fellow fraternity/sorority friends and reminisce about a great weekend.
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 10:00am-11:30am
Location: UCSB Faculty Club
Cost: $10
UCSB Gaucho Baseball vs. UC Davis
Take in the Gaucho spirit at the ballpark as the Gauchos take on their Big
West rival UC Davis in the final game of their weekend series.
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Caesar Uyesaka Stadium
Cost: Free with Gaucho Pass. Register early and pick up your Gaucho Pass at Mosher Alumni House at the beginning of the weekend.
Technology Management Program Mixer
TMP alumni and friends are invited to a special mixer for former UCSB Technology Management Program students. This is the first official TMP alumni event hosted by our new TMP Alumni Association, and a great opportunity to network and stay in touch with individuals who are proud to be a part of TMP. Be sure to check out the TMP LinkedIn Group for up-to-date information. Current TMP lecturers, staff, students and friends are also welcome. TMP Alumni Association information: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=107530. RSVP: http://linkd.in/HhRd0R
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 1:00pm-3:00pm
Location: Synergy Business & Technology Center, 1 North Calle Cesar Chavez, Suite 102, Santa Barbara
Cost: TBA
Steve Martin and the Steep Canyon Rangers Art & Lectures Event
Join us for a comical night of Bluegrass music as writer and banjo player, Steve Martin, thrills the crowds of UCSB alumni in downtown Santa Barbara! As The Washington Post said themselves: this is "one of the most engaging string bands around." Steve Martin is excited to return by popular demand for an unforgettable evening of laughter and music, playing hits off the latest Grammy-nominated album, Rare Bird Alert. Don’t miss this rare event, happening conveniently during the All Gaucho Reunion!
Date: Sunday, April 29
Time: 7:00pm
Location: Granada Theatre
Ticket Purchasing and Information: http://bit.ly/ucsbstvmartin
