April 29, 2008
Professor Charles Henry receives
Chancellor's Award for Advancing Institutional Excellence


Pictured left to right are:
Gibor Basri; Vice Chancellor for Equity & Inclusion
Professor Charles P. Henry, African American Studies
Angelica M. Stacy; Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Equity
Robert J. Birgeneau; Chancellor

The Chancellor's Aaward fro Advancing Institutional Excellence acknowledges meritorious achievement by faculty in pursuit of the University's mission to create an inclusive environment and serve the needs of our increasingly diverse state. This award recognizes Senate faculty members who have successfully demonstrated a committment to excellence by providing leadership in research, education and public service in building an equitable and diverse learning environment.

May 7, 2008
Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor recipient Lia Bascomb
poses with UC Berkeley Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, George Breslauer

Press Release
Congressman George Miller (D-California, 7th District)

MILLER’S PORT CHICAGO BILL WINS BACKING OF NATIONAL PARK SERVICE

2008 YEAR-END DRAKE SYMPOSIUM
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in the African American Studies Conference Room 652 Barrows.
We hope you can join us in this dialogue.
click here for complete schedule

The Drake Symposium has been an established tradition in the Department of African American Studies. It has allowed cross and interdisciplinary exchanges between those in African Diaspora Studies and related fields. The Drake has also provided the space for a wide variety of individuals to come together to engage in serious dialogue about identity, diaspora, political economy, citizenship, performance and visual culture, literature, gender and sexuality, history, nationalism, reparations, slavery, religion, and a host of other issues of importance.

Black Graduation 2008
“"Revitalizing the Movement: Stepping Boldly into our Tomorrow"


Graduation Date: Saturday, May 17, 2008
2:00 pm Greek Theater
Keynote Speaker: Kamala D. Harris (District Attorney of San Francisco)




Seniors: Come here for up-to-the-minute information on graduation and all the things you need to know to make the most of your senior year.

Contact: Lindsey Herbert
blackgrad2008@gmail.com

African American Student Development

AASD Calendar