Campus & Community
In Memoriam: Life Trustee Charles W. Beach ’58, G’67
Shortly after graduating with a bachelor’s degree in English from the College of Arts and Sciences, Charles W. Beach launched a firm representing manufacturers and helped a start-up company become a world class leader in opto-electronic components. Eventually, C.W. Beach…
Business Pioneer and Entrepreneur Jim Weiss ’87 to Deliver Keynote Address at Newhouse Convocation Ceremony
Jim Weiss ’87, a pioneer and leading entrepreneur in the media, health care and medical technology industries, will deliver the keynote address at the 2025 Newhouse Convocation Ceremony. The celebration of the Class of 2025 will take place Saturday, May 10,…
One Day for Orange! #CuseGivingDay Brought Extra Energy to Schine and Support for Students
A huge shoutout to our amazing Orange community for making 鶹ƵUniversity Giving Day a success! Thanks to 7,229 generous donors, we raised an incredible $1.68M—and counting!—to support every corner of the University. The numbers are still going up, with…
‘Empowered and Prepared to Contribute’: Awards of Excellence Honorees Reflect on Maxwell School’s Impact
Standing on stage before an audience of Maxwell School community members, Sahil Jain ’13 B.A. (IR) reflected on the “incredible people, valuable lessons and pivotal experiences” leading to his receipt of the school’s Compass Award for exceptional accomplishments as an…
Campus Departments Reminded to Register Summer Programs Involving Minors
The University continues to strengthen its commitment to the safety of minors (children under the age of 18 who are not matriculated University students) who are invited to campus or participating in programs operated, controlled or sponsored by the University….
University to Honor Those Making a Difference at One University Awards
The One University Awards Ceremony, an annual event to honor members of the 鶹ƵUniversity community who are making a difference through academics, scholarship, creative work and dedicated service, will be held Friday, April 11, from 1 to 2:30 p.m….
Santa Barbara International Film Festival Executive Director Roger Durling ’86 to Deliver 2025 VPA Convocation Address
Roger Durling ’86, executive director of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) in Santa Barbara, California, will deliver the 2025 convocation address to bachelor’s and master’s degree candidates of the College of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) during the…
Community Review Board Seeks New Members, Hosts Open Forum April 18
Members of the University community are invited to serve on the Community Review Board (CRB) and to learn more about the group’s work at an open forum April 18. The CRB, which consists of 11 individuals in various roles across…
Tyna Meeks-Siptrott ’15 Retires After 28 Years of Transformative Teaching
Tyna Meeks-Siptrott, Ph.D., has dedicated 28 years to teaching, leaving an indelible mark on her students and colleagues at Indian River High School in Upstate New York. Her relationship with the University began with 鶹ƵUniversity Project Advance (SUPA) and…
2025 鶹ƵNIL Summit Provides ‘Meaningful Opportunities’ for Student-Athletes
The 2025 鶹ƵName, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Summit was the first of its kind, but not the last. The inaugural NIL Summit, which was first NIL event organized by students for student-athletes at 鶹ƵUniversity, was hosted March…