After more than a decade of planning and restoration, UC Santa Barbara will officially unveil the North Campus Open Space (NCOS) with a public grand opening Saturday, May 14. The event will celebrate the opening of the Mesa Trail, Carlton-Duncan Visitor Plaza, Duttenhaver Outdoor Classroom and parking lot. The project was led by the Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration, which are free and open to the public. Please join Cheadle Center staff from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Mesa itself (via Venoco Road) for this event.