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UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events [UC Santa Barbara's Top News & Featured Events] [Alternate text]( April 11, 2024 ▤ Top News [North Atlantic right whale mother and calf as seen from a research drone called a hexacopter]( [Whale-saving cargo ship speed tracking program heads east]( Aiming to reduce ship strikes on the North Atlantic right whale, the Benioff Ocean Science Laboratory deploys its Whale Safe vessel-monitoring tool to track, in near real-time, cargo ships moving up and down the East Coast. [Read more about Whale Safe]( [Waves hit the shore of Broad Beach in Malibu]( [Securing the future of California’s coasts]( Charles Lester, director of the Ocean & Coastal Policy Center, is leading a team of researchers to develop the California Beach Resiliency Plan, producing concrete guidance at community, regional and state levels. [Read more about the project]( [Members of UCSB ROTC prepare for their march]( [UCSB Surfrider Battalion honors US and Filipino POWs with competitive finish at Bataan Memorial Death March]( Besting more than 30 other Army ROTC teams from across the country, the Surfriders finished fifth in the annual marathon-length race. [Read more about the competition]( [More News]( ▤ Featured Events [UCSB Men's Tennis Players]( [Men’s Tennis vs UC San Diego]( April 11, 2024 The Gauchos take on the Tritons at the Arnhold Tennis Center. [Hands using a stencil screen]( [Stencil Screen Printing Workshop]( April 16, 2024 Self Help Graphics & Art Barrio Mobile Art Studio teach participants how to create a handmade stencil with their own designs using cardstock and cutting tools in this free offering from the UCSB Library. [Cristina Mittermeier]( [Cristina Mittermeier]( April 16, 2024 The National Geographic photographer shares images and stories from her travels and explores how inextricably linked we are to that most sacred element – water. [More Events]( Explore [Arts]( [Science & Technology]( [Society & Culture]( [Campus & Community]( [Events]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [Vimeo]( [LinkedIn]( [RSS Feeds]( 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](. Got this as a forward [Sign up]( to receive our future emails. 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.