From the Desk of Willie Brown V5N2
Happy Holidays
Compass
From the Desk of Willie Brown V5N1
Welcome to Fall Quarter, 2022!
Reconnect, Restructure & Relaunch
Together Again at the Fall Town Hall Meeting
After three years we were back together for an in-person Fall Town Hall Meeting! It was wonderful to see friends, reconnect with team members and enjoy some of the delicious UCSB catering (this author loves the coconut chocolate chip muffins).
Clean Energy = Clean Future
UCSB Now Uses 100% Clean Power
Did you know that the UCSB buildings in yellow use 100% clean (or carbon-neutral) electricity?
Back in Business
The Club & Guest House is Open & Ready to Serve You!
The Club & Guest House has reopened after two and a half years since its temporary closure in support of the campus COVID effort. Beginning Monday, September 19, all services resumed, including Guest House accommodations, Dining Room lunch, Events & Catering services and the Membership program.
HDAE Highlights V5N1
Micro-Articles about Our Staff & Communities
Tina Valencia, Gifts Department Manager of The Campus Store, is very excited about the birth of her 5th grandchild! Florence Emma Valencia (pictured below) was born October 19, 2022 at 11:54am. She weighed 8lbs 12oz… Paul Barragan, Transportation & Parking Services, and his family welcomed a baby boy on September 13: Paul Antonio Barragan, 20” long and 7lb 6oz.
Comings & Goings V5N1
HDAE Staff on the Move
From the Desk of Willie Brown V4N7
On Our Way to Fall 2022
An Inspiring Story of Success
Isaias Guerrero's Daughter Earns a Ph.D.
Thanks to the effort of her parents and her dedication, Ana Guerrero achieved one of her dreams and obtained her doctorate at UC Santa Barbara. Across her social media networks, Ana shared her inspiring story as a way to make sure her parents got recognition for all of the support they have given her.
A Splash of Color
The 2022 San Miguel Mural Unveiled
Welcome to The Compass, UCSB Housing, Dining & Auxiliary Enterprises staff e-newsletter. From new staff and buildings, to innovative programs and initiatives that help HDAE offer a great experience to UC Santa Barbara students, we try to cover it all. If you wish to submit article ideas or highlights, please contact us: compass@housing.ucsb.edu.