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

3 Steps to Experience Continued Success as a New Employee

STEP 1

Attend

New Employee Orientation

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STEP 2

Review New Employee Resources

UCSB New Employee Resources

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STEP 3

Register

First Year Experience Program

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New Employee Orientation now 1st and 3rd Tuesday

 

Please plan on attending New Employee Orientation (NEO) within your first 30 days. No registration is required.

Option 1: In person, NEO is now being held the 1st and 3rd 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 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.

 

Please contact Kelly Wood at kmwood@ucsb.edu or (805) 893-2499 with any questions.