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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( February 10, 2022 Top News [A Scholar for the Ages]( A new biography explores the extraordinary life of John Wesley Gilbert. [Read more about the pioneering Black educator ▶]( [Aerial view of kelp]( [The View from Above]( Researchers use remote sensing and field observations to paint a clearer picture of giant kelp dynamics. [Read more about the health and productivity of kelp forests ▶]( [Chemistry students in a laboratory]( [Career Inspiration Ahead]( Six science and engineering undergraduates have been selected for the Beckman Scholars program. [Read more about the mentored research opportunity ▶]( [More News]( Featured Events [Daniela Santiago]( [Global TV: Veneno]( February 11, 2022 Jennifer Tyburczy of feminist studies discusses the HBO Max show about the transgender icon with its lead actress, Daniela Santiago. [Rafiki Poster]( [Rafiki]( February 16, 2022 The MultiCultural Center presents an online screening of the film that follows two young women as their romance unfolds amidst political and cultural pressures around LGBTQIA+ rights in Kenya. [Women buying flowers]( [Infrastructures of Collective Life]( Feburary 17, 2022 Caroline Levine of Cornell University gives a talk about sustainable infrastructure in contemporary cities, including Houston, Barcelona and Brazil’s Belo Horizonte and Curitiba. [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 © 2022 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})