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Campus News
The Key to Cybersecurity
UCSB cryptographer Stefano Tessaro receives a National Science Foundation CAREER Award. Read more about The Key to Cybersecurity
‘Thinking and Feeling’
UCSB psychologists studying empathy in couples find compassion is key; understanding alone isn’t enough. Read more about ‘Thinking and Feeling’
A Meeting of the Minds
UCSB and Cottage Health investigators present summaries of their work in hopes of finding research collaborators. Read more about A Meeting of the Minds
Shinto Revealed
UCSB scholar creates the first book series outside Japan on the Shinto tradition. Read more about Shinto Revealed
Events
Kenneth R. Feinberg
March 16, 2016
The New Vic
The expert mediator, author of “Who Gets What” and “What is Life Worth,” shares extraordinary experiences from decades of managing reparations for the most terrible tragedies.
Paz y Amor: Make Peace
March 28-June 10, 2016
MultiCultural Center Lounge
Artist Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin honors her Mexican family and culture through art, with work that is vibrant, colorful and highly personal. An opening reception for the artist will be held April 12.
Grupo Corpo
April 2, 2016
The Granada Theatre
With its seductive movement, scintillating music, vibrant costuming, sets and lighting, the popular dance company reflects the amazing diversity and rich color of Brazil with a mix of ballet and contemporary.