Advancements in Astronomy; Engineering Professor Honored; Mapping Climate Energy Beliefs

Top News & Featured Events for May 2, 2017 [Top News & Featured Events for May 2, 2017] Having trouble viewing this email? [Click here to view it online](. Share this: [The UC Santa Barbara Current]( May 2, 2017 Top News [Ripples in the Cosmic Web]( [his supercomputer simulation shows part of the cosmic web 11.5 billion years ago. The cube is 24 million light-years in length, width and depth. Photo Credit: J. ONORBE / MPIA]( Astronomers have made the first measurements of small-scale ripples in primeval hydrogen gas using rare double quasars. [Read more]( [An Illuminating Honor]( [Larry Coldren Photo Credit: MELISSA VAN DE WERFHORST]( Engineering professor Larry Coldren is recognized for “major contributions to photonic integrated circuits”. [Read more]( [Climate Beliefs, Quantified]( [This map, from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, shows the percentage of people per county who believe that global warming is caused mostly by humans Photo Credit: YALE PROGRAM ON CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICATION]( Political scientist plays an important role in decoding American opinions about climate change. [Read more]( [more news]( Featured Events [Percussive instrument]( [UCSB Percussion Ensemble]( May 3, 2017 The ensemble presents “Ritual and Ceremony: Chamber Music for Percussion, Piano, and Dance.” [David Sedaris]( [David Sedaris]( May 3, 2017 The master of satire returns with his strange-but-true experiences and impeccable storytelling. [Old Crow Medicine Show]( [Old Crow Medicine Show]( May 4, 2017 The old-time string band pays homage to Bob Dylan, performing his “Blonde on Blonde” in its entirety. [more events]( [ARTS]( | [SCIENCE + TECHNOLOGY]( | [SOCIETY + CULTURE]( | [CAMPUS + COMMUNITY]( | [ATHLETICS]( | [CALENDAR]( [UCSB]( Copyright © 2017 The Regents of the University of California. All Rights Reserved. [fb]( [twitter]( [google plus]( [Vimeo]( [LinkedIn]( [YouTube]( [RSS]( [UCSB Office of Public Affairs and Communications 1124 Cheadle Hall | Santa Barbara, CA 93106 US](#) This email was sent to {EMAIL}. To ensure that you continue receiving our emails, please add us to your address book or safe list. [manage]( your preferences | [opt out]( using TrueRemove® Got this as a forward? [Sign up]( to receive our future emails. [powered by emma](