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The United Arab Emirates is a major oil producing nation, and that's drawing attention to the role oil and gas has at this year's COP28 climate negotiations.

Ana Aranda is the keynote speaker for the National Center for the Study of Children’s Literature Spring lecture. Join us on Thursday, March 2 at 2 p.m. in the University Library Leon Williams Room (LL430). Aranda will read from her newest book, “Our Day of the Dead”, and answer audience questions. The event is free and open to everyone. Aranda is a children’s book creator, illustrator, muralist and art instructor. Her work has been featured in galleries and museums in the United States and around the world. Her illustrations can be found in picture books including: “The Chupacabra Ate the Candelabra”; “Our Celebración!”; “Moth & Butterfly: Ta Da!”; and “How to Make a Memory”. “Our Day of the Dead” marks her debut as an author/illustrator. Aranda was born and raised in Mexico City, where she studied design. She completed her undergraduate studies in illustration at l’École de l’Image d’Épinal in France and then obtained her MFA in Illustration in San Francisco at the Academy of Art University. Her biggest inspirations are her childhood memories, the vibrant colors of Mexico, and music. Her work focuses on transforming the everyday into fantastical situations, and often include images from nature and whimsical creatures. For more information, please visit here! Stay Connected on Social Media! Instagram & Twitter

San Diego’s premiere contemporary fine art fair, Art San Diego, is back! Join us, in partnership with Presenting Sponsor UBS Wealth Management, at the San Diego Convention Center, Sept. 9-11, for this immersive fine art experience. Enjoy music, entertainment, cutting-edge talent, artistic expression, diversity through multifaceted programs, and more. This year’s program benefits non-profits Humble Design, Monarch School and ArtReach. Get tickets and more information: https://redwoodartgroup.com/art-san-diego/ Follow on social media! Facebook + Instagram

From the organizers: San Diego’s premiere contemporary fine art fair, Art San Diego, is back! Join us, in partnership with Presenting Sponsor UBS Wealth Management, at the San Diego Convention Center, September 9-11, for this immersive fine art experience. Enjoy music, entertainment, cutting-edge talent, artistic expression, diversity through multifaceted programs, and more. This year’s program benefits non-profits Humble Design, Monarch School and ArtReach. Get tickets and more information here! Related links: Redwood Art Group on Instagram

The Constitutional Court ordered dissolution of the party, which won elections last year, saying it violated the constitution by proposing to amend the law against defaming the country’s royal family.

Queen Elizabeth, who reigned for 70 years as Britain's monarch, died Thursday at Balmoral, her estate in the Scottish Highlands. She was 96. Her son Charles, 73, is now king.

Queen Elizabeth II died at her Balmoral estate in Scotland at age 96 on Thursday. She was the longest-serving monarch in British history, reigning for 70 years.

Thailand has taken some steps toward democracy. But a flurry of court challenges has raised the specter of another crisis — with the lèse-majesté law on royal defamation front and center.

Action Man, Plant Talker, Adulterer, Devoted Dad: Prince Charles cycled through many identities. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with biographer Sally Bedell Smith about his transition to King.

Preview the 2023-24 offerings with general director David Bennett.