A-Z Index

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Name Description

BARC, Billing & Accounts Receivable

BARC is UC Santa Barbara's centralized receivable system. This computerized system produces a monthly statement for any amounts owed to the university, such as registration fees, campus housing charges, phone bills, library fines, and student health services, to name a few.

Basic Needs

We hope to highlight services and resources to help students, staff, and faculty access and choose healthy food options. 

Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory

To restore the health of the ocean by leveraging the power of science, technology, and collaboration to develop replicable and scalable solutions.

Beyond Academia

Beyond Academia at UC Santa Barbara is a career exploration organization for graduate students and postdoctoral scholars of all disciplines. Inspired by UC Berkeley's Beyond Academia, our annual conference was established in 2015 and strives to educate about career options alongside and outside academia. Our goal is to help attendees develop an action plan that will help prepare them for the career of their choice.

Bias Incident Response

It is an unfortunate fact that some individuals become targets of hateful acts simply because others are intolerant of differences based on race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, age, or disability. At UCSB we strive to maintain an environment that is welcoming and safe for every member of our community. In the event that a hate crime or incident does occur, the Bias Incident Response Team serves at the campus reporting point, and can work with the impacted parties in coordinating a response.

Bicycle Program

Santa Barbara's bicycle-friendly climate and network of bicycle routes makes commuting by bicycle a viable alternative almost year-round. Over 10,000 people bicycle-commute between their home and UCSB on a daily basis.

Bike Shop, AS Bike Shop

Bike Shop is a student-funded non-profit organization dedicated to education, service, and safety. They have everything needed to get your bike running safely and smoothly.

Billing-Accounts Receivable

BARC is UC Santa Barbara's centralized receivable system. This computerized system produces a monthly statement for any amounts owed to the university, such as registration fees, campus housing charges, phone bills, library fines, and student health services, to name a few.

Biochemistry (Chemistry and Biochemistry)

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry represents all branches of chemistry, from materials chemistry to chemical biology.

Biochemistry (MCDB)

The Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology provides stimulating educational and research opportunities at the forefront of mechanistic life sciences.

Biogeography Lab

The Biogeography Lab conducted research on the ecology, distribution and conservation of species and ecosystems using field studies, geographic information systems and remote sensing since 1991.

Biological Sciences

Biological Sciences at the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) are administered jointly by the Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology (EEMB) and the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (MCDB). Research and teaching programs cover the full spectrum of biological science from molecular biology and biochemistry to community and ecosystems ecology.

Biomolecular Science and Engineering

BMSE at UC Santa Barbara enables cutting-edge research and provides post-graduate education at the interface between the Biological, Physical, and Engineering Sciences.

Biopsychology

The Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) has cultivated a tradition of strong, empirically based teaching and research in contemporary experimental psychology.

Black Studies

The Department of Black Studies at UC Santa Barbara seeks to increase the general awareness and understanding of the Black experience through an examination of its historical and contemporary manifestations in various societies.

Bookstore

The UCSB Bookstore offers merchandise, textbooks, graduation materials and many more supplies for students, faculty and visitors.

Brain Imaging Center

The UCSB Brain Imaging Center a core research facility of the UCSB campus dedicated to understanding the structure, function and dynamical properties of the human brain.

Brand Guidelines

Tell the UC Santa Barbara story in a consistent, compelling way. Start by reviewing our brand guidelines.

Bren School of Environmental Science & Management

The Bren School develops interdisciplinary solutions to environmental problems, trains environmental leaders, and works for a sustainable future.

Bridge

Bridge is designed to enrich your experience at UC Santa Barbara, with services to help you navigate campus, find the latest news and events, and access academic and administrative resources. A personalized experience that provides the resources you use most often, the app works on your phone, tablet and desktop.

Broom Center for Demography

The Leonard and Gretchan Broom Center for Demography facilitates and engages in research and training in social demography and population studies, with particular emphasis on social and economic inequalities and health disparities.

Buchanan Hall

Buchanan Hall is a fully equipped and staffed complex of four lecture halls built around a centralized media control room.

Budget & Planning

The Office of Budget & Planning consists of five distinct, but linked, areas that work together to provide campus management with the necessary information and analysis to make decisions regarding the most effective allocation and use of campus resources.

Bus, Local

The Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) runs a local bus service between North Goleta and Carpinteria. The primary drop off and pickup point at UCSB is the bus loop (North Hall stop) located southwest of the Student Affairs and Administrative Services (SAASB) building.

Bus, Regional

These bus lines serve the South Coast with daily commutes to and from the UCSB campus.

Business & Financial Services

Business & Financial Services is an integral campus and community partner, providing sustainable value-added services and solutions to ensure responsible compliance and stewardship.

Business Economics

The Economics Department at UC Santa Barbara hosts 4 research facilities for students, faculty, and visitors involved in economic discovery.

Business Services

Business & Financial Services is an integral campus and community partner, providing sustainable value-added services and solutions to ensure responsible compliance and stewardship.