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November 7, 2019
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – its next session this fall on Tuesday, November 12, 6 – 7:30 pm in the Santa Barbara Public...
October 30, 2019
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At its 2019 Awesome in Autism Awards event on October 24, the Autism Society Ventura County named UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School alumna Sarah Elizabeth Pelangka its Children Service Provider of the Year. Dr. Pelangka is the owner and...
October 18, 2019
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Launch/Re:Launch 2019-20, the annual Gevirtz School publication, recently mailed to alumni, fellow educators and applied psychologists, and friends of the school, is now accessible on-line. It can be found on the Gevirtz School...
September 30, 2019
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will present three informative sessions this fall on October 8, November 12, and December 10....
August 30, 2019
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Over the course of one year, UCSB Early Childhood Care and Education Services (ECCES) and the UCSB Koegel Autism Center will conduct a study aimed to improve the social, behavioral, and/or adaptive skills of twelve students who have been...
June 13, 2019
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The Santa Barbara Zoo has partnered with UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center for a new series called Autism Safari Nights, to be held June 20, July 25, and August 22 from 5:30 – 7:30 pm at the Zoo. Children will play, enjoy a movie,...
June 12, 2019
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Erin Engstrom will graduate with a Ph.D. from the Department of Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology. We recently interviewed her about her internship at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where she was getting...
April 30, 2019
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will host its monthly lecture and Q&A on Tuesday, May 7 from 6:30-8 pm. The talk, given by...
April 25, 2019
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Micaela Ellis will give a talk titled “Autism Through My Eyes” on Tuesday, April 30 from 4 – 5 p.m. in Education Room 1217 on the UC Santa Barbara Campus. This free, public talk is an open session of the Gevirtz School’s class ED 222A—...
March 20, 2019
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will host its monthly lecture and Q&A on Tuesday, April 2nd from 6:30-8 p.m. The talk, given...
February 26, 2019
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will host another monthly lecture and Q&A on Tuesday, March 5th from 6:30-8 p.m. The talk,...
February 7, 2019
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The landscape of today’s internet is complex, especially considering the advent of social media. Despite the complicated nature of social networking platforms, it has become increasingly important for individuals to have an online presence...
January 28, 2019
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will host another monthly lecture and Q&A on Tuesday, February 5th from 6:30-8 p.m. The talk...
November 2, 2018
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The Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series – sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library – will host another monthly lecture and Q&A on Tuesday November 6th from 6:30-8 p.m. The talk...
October 23, 2018
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Recently we caught up with Kaitlynn Penner, a doctoral student in the Department of Education with an emphasis in Special Education, Disability, and Risk studies. She earned a B.S. in Special Education from South Carolina State University...
October 9, 2018
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UC Santa Barbara has granted Ty Vernon a 2018 Faculty Career Development Award (FCDA). Vernon’s study is titled “Parent-Child Psychophysiological Synchrony in Autism Spectrum Disorders.” The FCDA is a program for non-tenured faculty who,...
September 24, 2018
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The monthly Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series—sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library—returns for the 2018-19 school year with the lecture “Raising Behaviorally Challenging...
June 22, 2018
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The Gevirtz School’s Information Technology Group (ITG) announces a series of summer projects in its ongoing Core IT Service Evolution—an initiative to ensure faculty, staff and students continue to receive exceptional IT support. These...
June 20, 2018
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Erin Beerer and Erin Engstrom of UC Santa Barbara’s Gevirtz School have received 2017-18 Thomas G. Haring Memorial Fellowships honoring achievement in special education. Beerer just received her Education Specialist teaching credential and...
June 8, 2018
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Kelsey Oliver is a doctoral student in the Department of Education with an emphasis in Special Education, Disabilities, and Developmental Risk Studies with Dr. Robert Koegel as her faculty advisor. Her research interests include the...
May 30, 2018
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The next event in the monthly Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series—sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library—is “Know the Signs: Autism in Early Childhood.” The event, which is free...
April 23, 2018
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The next event in the monthly Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series—sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library—is “Promoting Well’Being in Caregivers of Individuals with Autism.” The...
April 3, 2018
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All UC Santa Barbara alumni or those who are a Gaucho in spirit get to celebrate their pride, share their story, and support the university at giveday.ucsb.edu on Thursday, April 12. And among the many ways one can write UCSB’s next...
April 2, 2018
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The next event in the monthly Autism Seminar & Discussion (ASD) series—sponsored by UC Santa Barbara’s Koegel Autism Center and the Santa Barbara Public Library—is “Improving the IEP Experience.” The event, which is free and open to...
March 20, 2018
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Congratulations to all Department of Counseling, Clinical and School Psychology doctoral candidates who were matched with internships for next year! We spoke to Erin Engstrom, 4th year doctoral student in CCSP, about what her plans are for...