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Children are more sensitive to heat than adults, and chronic overheating can affect their experience and engagement at school.

Heat exposure in California schools prompts multi-campus research project

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UCSB Communication Professor Wins Distinguished Scholar Award

UCSB Geographer Wins NASA Award in Earth Sciences

UCSB to Host Conference on 'Black Radical Tradition'

UC Santa Barbara Economist Finn Kydland Wins 2004 Nobel Prize

UCSB Conference to Examine Christian Pilgrimages in Medieval History, Art, Literature, and Virtual Reality

KITP Director David Gross Wins Nobel Prize in Physics

Foreign Scholars Attend UC Santa Barbara Summer Institute to Learn About Religious Diversity in the United States

Anthropologist Appointed Fellow of the Woodrow Wilson Center

Afrogeeks Conference to Feature Reports of African-American Success in Information Technology and New Media

UC Santa Barbara Receives $2 Million Gift for Public Film Theater in New Center for Film, Television and New Media

Scholar of Single Lifestyles Has Little Love for Valentine's Day

Prize-Winning Author/Psychologist Steven Pinker to Open 4-Day Philosophy of the Mind Conference at UC Santa Barbara
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