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Harry Reese was my neighbor on Sueño in Isla Vista.  One day we said hello to each other on campus by the UCSB Library, and I found out who he really was.  He invited me to take his class which I did.  I was a senior then, and that encounter gave me the focus I needed. I think it was 1979 or 1980. I was an Art Studio major with an emphasis in printmaking.

CCS alumna returned to CCS to give a lecture on how parties can enhance disaster preparedness.

CCS is pleased to announce the second annual RACA-CON.

CCS Art alumnus featured in downtown Santa Barbara exhibit

CCS students take home three of four top awards

CCS Composer Preston Towers only undergraduate to present at San Diego CEMEC

CCS Biologist, supported by Worster Award, to conduct research in Mo’orea this summer

More than 30 years after leaving CCS I’m still using the methods I first discovered: be open to all the possibilities, plan a path and start simply, take time to evaluate, edit, and repeat.  The College of Creative Studies provided an environment of experimentation and a creative community where learning by doing was the culture.  I’m so fortunate that I found CCS.

Four undergraduate students receive prestigious national awards for academic, service, and research excellence.