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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( January 26, 2021 Top News [A COVID-19 Shot in the Arm]( Medical and microbiology experts discuss the science behind the current COVID-19 vaccines. [Read More ▶]( [Ballet Dancer on City Street]( [Moving Freely]( UCSB International Colloquium on Dance and Performance Studies examines music, dance and Black female movement through the lens of Black Lives Matter. [Read More ▶]( [Quantum Microchip]( [Quantum Optimization]( Computer scientist Yufei Ding has received an NSF Early CAREER Award to advance efforts to improve quantum applications. [Read More ▶]( [More News]( Featured Events [College of Creative Studies]( [CCS Lounge]( January 28, 2021 Dean Gerardo Aldana moderates a conversation with distinguished faculty on teaching, research and campus life during COVID-19. [Tia Blassingame]( [Art & Activism]( February 2, 2021 As part of UCSB Reads, book artist and printmaker Tia Blassingame discusses her work, which explores the intersection of race, history and perception. [Anna Deavere Smith]( [Anna Deavere Smith]( February 7, 2021 The playwright, actress and MacArthur Fellow performs portrayals of people she has interviewed, followed by a Q&A with English scholar Stephanie Leigh Batiste. [More Events]( [Arts]( | [Science + Technology]( | [Society + Culture]( | [Campus + Community]( | [Athletics]( | [Calendar]( [UC Santa Barbara]( Connect with Us: [FB icon]( [Twitter icon]( [Vimeo icon]( [LinkedIn icon]( [YouTube icon]( [RSS icon]( Copyright © 2021 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved. Share this email: [Email]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [LinkedIn]( Choose the emails you would like to receive by[managing your preferences.]( If you do not wish to receive any emails from UC Santa Barbara Institutional Advancement (this includes event invitations, newsletters, networking opportunities and stories of philanthropy), you can [opt out of them ALL]( using TrueRemove® View this email [online](. [UC Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA | 93106 US](#) [This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To continue receiving our emails, add us to your address book.]({EMAIL})