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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( March 17, 2022 Top News [Outstanding Women in Tech]( In connection with Women’s History Month, IT staff member Anne Weger gets special recognition from the UC Office of the President. [Read more about her work with Kronos ▶]( [Close-up of human eye]( [Visionary Progress]( A stem cell-derived retinal patch is shown to survive two years post-implantation and function without triggering immune rejection. [Read more about the treatment for macular degeneration ▶]( [The Weld Lab's quantum boomerang showed a lithium atom's initial departure and return to average zero momentum despite periodic energy ]( [Quantum Boomerang]( Physicists bring a once-theoretical effect of quantum matter into observable reality. [Read more about the quirky quantum behavior ▶]( [More News]( Featured Events [Still from the film ]( [Death in Venice]( April 5, 2022 Stephanie Malia Hom moderates a post-screening discussion of Luchino Visconti's 1971 adaptation of the Thomas Mann novella with Stanford’s Joan Ramon Resina. [The Punch Brothers band]( [Punch Brothers with special guest Madison Cunningham]( April 5, 2022 The all-star group — mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny and violinist Gabe Witcher — performs an eclectic mix of bluegrass, pop and classical music. [Stephanie Porras]( [“Foul biting, or Diego Valadés and the Medium of Print”]( April 7, 2022 As part of the HAA 2021-2022 Lecture Series: Underground Knowledge, art historian Stephanie Porras of Tulane University discusses the 1579 publication, “Rhetorica Christiana.” [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})