UC Santa Barbara is an elemental institution of the community. Most locals have some connection to the campus, either personal or indirectly. After the UC Board of Regents acquired the […]
Dennis Whelan
Dennis Whelan is a licensed architect and planner who has lived in Santa Barbara for more than 35 years. Now retired from the UC Santa Barbara Office of Campus Planning & Design, he serves on both the Goleta Design Review Committee and the Santa Barbara Architectural Board of Review. The opinions expressed are his own.


