Expond continues expansion across SB County
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, September 19th, 2024 / Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories / Comments Off on Expond continues expansion across SB County
It has been about three years since Expond — short for Experience on Demand — first jumped onto the scene to fill a void left by the Covid-19 pandemic. But even now, as the pandemic becomes more a thing of the past, Expond continues expanding. “Coming out of Covid, everybody is looking to connect, and Read More →
A taste of community for seniors
By Mike Harris / Thursday, September 19th, 2024 / Health Care & Life Science, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories / Comments Off on A taste of community for seniors
Food not only tastes good and satisfies hunger, but it can be medicinal as well. So said the 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, which issued a call to action to end hunger and reduce the prevalence of chronic disease in the U.S. by 2030. Access to nutritious food is critical to health and resilience, according to Read More →
Same old story: Santa Barbara officials express need for housing
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 / Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Same old story: Santa Barbara officials express need for housing
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UCSB wins $22M for new biofoundry on campus
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 28th, 2024 / Higher Education, Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on UCSB wins $22M for new biofoundry on campus
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Analysis: Yang’s vision created an innovation hub
By Henry Dubroff / Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 / Columns, Higher Education, middle, Santa Barbara County, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Analysis: Yang’s vision created an innovation hub
Editor’s note: UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry Yang announced he will be stepping down from his post at the end of the upcoming school year. He is the longest-serving Chancellor in UC history, having held the title at UCSB since 1994. By Henry Dubroff Staff Writer When Henry Yang arrived in Isla Visa in 1994, Read More →
Sonos earnings hindered by recent app problems
By Staff Report / Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 / Earnings, Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sonos earnings hindered by recent app problems
By Julia Staley Special to the Business Times Sonos’ quarter three results beat analyst estimates despite recent app glitches. The Santa Barbara-based audio equipment manufacturer held its quarter three earnings call on Aug. 7, reporting company revenue at $397.1 million, a 6% year-over-year increase. Sonos CEO Patrick Spence primarily attributed Sonos’ revenue growth to its Read More →
UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Yang stepping down
By Mike Harris / Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 / Higher Education, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Yang stepping down
After three decades on the job, UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry Yang announced Aug. 14 that he is stepping down at the end of the coming academic year. Yang is the longest-serving Chancellor in UC history, having held the title at UCSB since 1994. “It is with the greatest honor and appreciation that I write to share Read More →