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News from Pacifica’s student/alumni subcommittee of the Diversity & Inclusion Council (DIC) March 2017 By Jana Hendricks We are proud to announce that Pacifica has recently hired three [...]

SANTA BARBARA PROGRESSIVE COALITION GET INVOLVED WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS (Partial List*) Organization Website Mission Multi-Issue SB Progressive Coalition [...]

The Diversity and Inclusion Council Mission Statement Diversity in the student body, faculty, staff, board, and administration is an essential component of the learning experience at Pacifica [...]

Diversity and Inclusion Council Meeting Minutes Monday, February 13, 2017 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Ladera Campus – Conference Room Behind Barret Center Attendance: Jeff Abraham (Staff Rep), Joe [...]

The Franklin Service Center has partnered with IMPORTA and Immigrant Hope, two local non-profits, to clear up rumors, encourage applying for citizenship, encourage application for DACA, and have [...]

California Files Freedom Of Information Request To Learn What ICE Is Up To There’s been a “surge in enforcement,” lawmakers say, but federal authorities won’t explain. By Mary Papenfuss [...]

Dear Pacifica Counseling, Clinical Psychology, and PsyD Alums, Many of us are trying to discern how best we can use ourselves to respond effectively and meaningfully to this historical moment in [...]

POSTRAUMATIC GROWTH Larry R. Decker, Ph.D. Posttraumatic Growth (PTG) refers to the improvement in emotional and psychological functioning as a result of a traumatic experience. For combat [...]

Legal Aid Foundation of Santa Barbara County Tuesdays, 4–6pm: Franklin Neighborhood Center (Immigration Law) 1136 E. Montecito Street Santa Barbara, CA 805-897-2582 http://www.lafsbc.org/services [...]

Museum removes every piece of art created by immigrants (CNN)Starting today and lasting through President’s Day weekend, all work created or donated by immigrants will no longer be [...]