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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( November 17, 2022 Top News [Kevin Clancy's art installation]( [Gallery ‘Game Day’]( The annual MFA open studios at Harder Stadium offer a unique opportunity to see where artists work — and what they’re working on. [Read more about the event ▶]( [A nile rat with its food]( [A Better Model for Type 2 Diabetes]( Researchers assemble the first reference genome for the Nile rat, paving the way to a better understanding of how diabetes works. [Read more about their findings ▶]( [Visionary Exhibitions]( Film and media studies doctoral student Pujita Guha wins a $1 million curatorial award from a prestigious Denmark jury. [Read more about the project ▶]( [More News]( Featured Events [A woman in traditional Andes dress points]( [Altiplano]( November 17, 2022 A screening of the film about Indigenous exploitation and activism is followed by a pre-recorded discussion between writer/directors Jessica Woodworth and Peter Brosens, and Stephen Borunda of film and media studies. [Matthew Whitaker sits at his piano]( [Matthew Whitaker]( November 17, 2022 The 20-year-old composer and pianist – one of the hottest new names in jazz – makes his Santa Barbara debut, courtesy of Arts & Lectures. [UCSB Middle East Ensemble performing on stage]( [UCSB Middle East Ensemble]( November 19, 2022 For their fall concert, the ensemble presents an evening of music featuring Egyptian, Kurdish and Persian songs. [More Events]( Campus Announcements [Open Enrollment Ends Nov. 18]( UC’s Open Enrollment for 2023 benefits ends on Friday, Nov. 18, at 5 p.m. [Read More ▶]( [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})