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          UCSB Distinguished Professor Sara Poot Herrera
      
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          Author Louis Bayard is adapting his novel "The Wildes," which explores Oscar Wilde’s family life, for a staged reading at UCSB’s LAUNCH PAD Summer Series on July 10.
      
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              Jeff Liang
          Artist and professor Kip Fulbeck creates spaces for people to define themselves and be seen as they are.
      
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              Yuehao Gao
          A visitor experiences virtual reality at a Media Arts & Technology exhibition. 
      
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              Debra Herrick
          Meiya Sidney '25, College of Creative Studies and art honors
      
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              Luca Meyers
          A play about young women on the cusp of their teenage years, “Dance Nation” portrays their conflicting impulses to stand out and blend in.
      
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              Harrison Tasoff
          Natural history collections like the one housed at UCSB’s Cheadle Center for Biodiversity and Ecological Restoration hold valuable data accumulated over 100 years.
      
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Rose Schlossberg, "Comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinstan-ATLAS," 2024
      
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              The Erico Caruso Jr. Collection
          Erico Caruso Jr. (center) on the set of the 1935 musical "El Cantante de Napoles"
      
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          The Amplify Festival brings together veteran and emerging artists to workshop news plays and present public readings.