Welcome to UC Santa Barbara, we are so glad you’re here!
New Employee Orientation (NEO) welcomes new employees and employees with longer-service who just recently became eligible for UC benefits. NEO provides an introduction to UC Santa Barbara, information about the UC system as well as: history and culture of UC Santa Barbara, policy and procedure, training and development opportunities, services and resources, workplace protections and responsibilities …and so much more!
Let us Welcome You Properly
4 Steps to Experience Continued Success as a New Employee
New Employee Orientation /eNEO
Please note that the 4th of July is a holiday. NEO will be held Tuesday, July 11th from 9-11:30.
Please plan on attending New Employee Orientation (NEO) within your first 30 days. No registration is required.
Option 1: In person, NEO is held the 1st Tuesday of each month, from 9:00 -11:30 a.m. The in-person NEO will be held in Human Resources, 3101 SAASB, 3rd floor. We highly recommend all employees to attend in-person NEO. If you are represented by a union, and work a fully remote schedule, please contact your union representative for a different meeting time.
Option 2: Online (eNEO) is available online in the UC Learning Center. You will receive access to the UC Learning Center approximately one week after your start date. Please reach out to your supervisor directly if you have any questions about accessing it in the UC Learning Center.
Please contact Katherine Abad at katherine.abad@hr.ucsb.edu with any questions.