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UCSB College of Creative Studies The College of Creative Studies at UC Santa Barbara is a place for radically curious and passionate students.

Current CCS students: We want you 🫵 to apply for the tenth annual CCS Research and Creative Activities Conference (RACA-...
09/25/2026

Current CCS students: We want you 🫵 to apply for the tenth annual CCS Research and Creative Activities Conference (RACA-CON) 2026! 🎨🔬👾🦀🎶📝💫

Applications close October 1st.

Represent CCS during UC Santa Barbara Parents & Family Weekend by sharing your creativity.

More details at ccs.ucsb.edu/RACA-CON. Link in bio.

UC Santa Barbara’s Team UCSB-WA is headed to the ICPC World Finals, one of the world’s premier programming competitions....
04/16/2026

UC Santa Barbara’s Team UCSB-WA is headed to the ICPC World Finals, one of the world’s premier programming competitions.

Ezra Furtado-Tiwari ’28 (CCS Computing, Mathematics), Om Mahesh ’28 (CCS Mathematics; CoE Computer Science), and David Qiao ’26 (CoE Computer Science; L&S Mathematics) led the team to a 16th-place finish, making them the top-scoring UC team.

Watch a pivotal moment in the competition.

Link in bio to learn more.

Support curiosity, connection, & creativity at CCS this UC Santa Barbara Give Day 2026! We are just about halfway to our...
04/10/2026

Support curiosity, connection, & creativity at CCS this UC Santa Barbara Give Day 2026!

We are just about halfway to our goal of 50 gifts, with 18 hours left.

Every gift makes an impact, whether $10 or $1000.

For every 10 gifts made in support of the College, CCS parents Chris and Julie Proctor will make a gift of $1000 — up to $5,000 — to the CCS Dean’s Fund for Excellence.

Head to our story for a direct link to give, as well as live updates on challenges.

🎨 artist of the middle painting: Sonny Lata Yiu

Join the College of Creative Studies for UCSB Give Day 2026 to support the people, spaces, and moments that make student...
04/04/2026

Join the College of Creative Studies for UCSB Give Day 2026 to support the people, spaces, and moments that make students thrive. 💛

On April 9, visit the CCS Give Day page to help us reach our goal of 50 gifts. More info on the CCS website. 💫

Swipe to get a closer look at our 2025-26 CCS class photo 📸🤩

📸: Jeff Liang

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