Comings & Goings V6N1
HDAE Staff on the Move
Compass
HDAE Highlights V5N6
Micro-Articles about Our Staff & Communities
Comings & Goings V5N6
HDAE Staff on the Move
Nurturing the Arts
HDAE A&C Committee Chalks Up Another Year
From the San Miguel mural to the first annual Chalk & Music Fest, the Arts & Culture committee took 2023 from the ChI-5 to the Manzanita side UCSB style! (Cruz, 1996).
Staff Spotlight
Welcome Jared Martinez, HDAE’s new Wellness Coordinator!
Jared recently joined UCSB in March. In his role as the HDAE Wellness Coordinator, he interacts with all departments in HDAE, leading HomeStretch, Wellness Learn at Lunches, fitness activities, and more. In May, Jared made his mark by helping to lead UCSB's UC Move effort. Take a look at the article he authored in this issue of the Compass.
UC Moves
Moving More in May
UC Moves is an annual UC-wide well-being initiative that promotes wellness and an active lifestyle in the UC Community. This year’s event encouraged UCSB staff and faculty to “move more” for three weeks in May while competing against other UC campuses.
From the Desk of Willie Brown V5N6
End of Year Reflection
As summer 2023 begins, I would like to express how grateful I am to lead such a talented and caring group of staff members. Reflecting on the past year, I am proud of our accomplishments. These would not be possible without your support and dedication.
Inviting Parents into the Conversation
Empowering Students & Families with Knowledge
UCSB Celebrates Bike To Work Day
Good for your health, mind, wallet & the environment!
UCSB brought back a long-standing tradition this May - our annual Bike to Work Day Breakfast. Bike to Work Day is a nationally-celebrated event that promotes and supports people commuting by bike. This year, the Transportation Alternatives Program hosted a pancake breakfast at Henley Gate with raffle prizes, bicycle-shaped pancakes, and free bike repair.
From the Desk of Willie Brown V5N5
HDAE Town Hall Recap
Thank you for attending the Town Hall Meeting on April 27, 2023. We had a full agenda, with much information to share and many folks to celebrate. At the meeting, I was pleased to announce organizational changes intended to improve our services. Residential Operations is now handling all aspects of the HDAE physical plant, including the custodial teams at the University and Events Centers. Distribution & Logistical Services has transitioned to the Residential Operations portfolio as it is more compatible with their functions.
Your Journey through the Latest News and Events from HDAE
Welcome to The Compass, Housing, Dining & Auxiliary Enterprises newsletter. From the latest HDAE news and events, to innovative programs enhancing the student experience, we cover it all. For questions, or to submit article ideas, contact us at compass@housing.ucsb.edu.