The MFA in Writing & Contemporary Media Program hosted a conversation with award-winning writer and producer Felicia D. Henderson. After beginning her writing career in sitcoms like Family Matters, Moesha,…
Antioch University Santa Barbara Introduces “Keep Locals Local” Initiative
Antioch University Santa Barbara (AUSB) recently received a $5000 grant from Wells Fargo, the first in a series of grants sought to support the “Keep Locals, Local” Initiative. AUSB will…
In Bloom Inspires Nature-Based Early Childhood Education and a Love for the Earth
The more opportunities that children have to be outdoors when they are young, the more they will fall in love with the earth and want to protect it. That was…
Clinical Faculty Presents at ACES Conference
Nicole A. Botaitis, MS, LMFT, LPCC, PPS, Director of Santa Barbara’s Clinical Training and Clinical Faculty in the MA in Clinical Psychology program co-presented to a standing room only audience…
Go Your Own Way
Lynn Houston inspires through aviation and performance. Lynn Houston’s ’11, ’16 (Santa Barbara, BA, MBA) path began at 17 years old when she left her home in Missouri to explore…
Katie Furden ’16
Katie Furden ’16 (Santa Barbara, MEd) has received the honor of Distinguished New Educator for her work as a fifth-grade teacher at Franklin Elementary School in the Santa Barbara Unified…
Jen Baron ’15
Jen Baron ’15 (Santa Barbara, BA) is the Founder and Executive Director of Girls Rock. She was honored by the Association for Women in Communications, Santa Barbara Chapter (AWC-SB) and…
Teresa (Segovia) Alvarez ’13
Teresa (Segovia) Alvarez ’13 (Santa Barbara, MA) was appointed as associate director at the Carpinteria Children’s Project (CCP).
Paloma Arnold ’04
Paloma Arnold ’04 (Santa Barbara, MA) was recognized as the Outstanding Administrator of the Year 2019 by the SBCC Advancing Leadership Association. The award, which honors colleagues who demonstrate excellence…
Marybeth Carty ’96
Marybeth Carty ’96 (Santa Barbara, BA) was appointed executive director of The Natalie Orfalea Foundation. Carty was previously corporate philanthropy programs for Venoco, Inc. and served as an administrator for…
Jacqueline Quinn ’94
Jacqueline Quinn ’94 (Santa Barbara, BA) was elected President of Santa Barbara Estate Planning Council. Quinn, a professional fiduciary, is Founder and Owner of Quinn Fiduciary Services in Santa Barbara….
Lena Morán: working to strengthen communities
Lena Morán is a native of Mexico City, Mexico. She moved to Santa Barbara, California at the age of six, where she grew up. She went on to graduate from…