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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [UC Santa Barbara]( February 2, 2023 Top News [When Flood Follows Fire]( Geographers, climate scientists and ecologists weigh in on the risks of debris flows following large storms. [Read more about burn scar recovery ▶]( [Vickie Vértiz and the cover of her book ]( [Excavating Culture with Words]( Lecturer and poet Vickie Vértiz receives a literary prize for her second poetry collection. [Read more about “Auto/Body” ▶]( [Clockwise from top left: Mark Bowick, Richard Mayer, Chris Palmstrøm, Julie Simpson and Dar Roberts]( [‘Truly Impactful’ Research]( Five professors have been elected to the American Association for the Advancement of Science. [Read more about the new fellows ▶]( [More News]( Featured Events [Women Playing Basketball]( [CSUN vs. UC Santa Barbara]( February 4, 2023 The Matadors take on the Gauchos in women’s basketball for Girls & Women in Sports Day. [The dancers of FLIP]( [Cirque FLIP Fabrique Muse]( February 5, 2023 Challenging gender roles, Canada’s visually stunning cirque troupe offers a contemporary circus set to an original score by beatmaker Millimetric and featuring live onstage vocals. [Book Sale 2023 Flyer]( [AHGSA Book Sale]( February 6-8, 2023 The Art History Graduate Student Association hosts a book sale outside the Art, Design & Architecture Museum, with proceeds going to support students. [More Events]( UC Santa Barbara In The News [Washington Post]( [Which food is better for the planet?]( The data provides a more holistic way to evaluate how our meals shape the planet, said Ben Halpern, a professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara and the study’s lead author. [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 © 2023 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})