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<p class="MsoNormal">On Tuesday, October 3<sup>rd</sup>, 2023, ASP will be having our 1<sup>st</sup> Melanin Masterclass from 2pm to 4pm in HUB 379.  The goal of the Melanin Masterclass Series is to impart various gems of wisdom to our new Black scholars at
 the freshmen and transfer level to help them succeed .  If you’re free, please come out and support!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Victor Moreira, MA</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Black Student Success Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Former Senior Academic Advisor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Division of Undergraduate Education & African Student Programs<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">University of California, Riverside<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Riverside, CA 92521<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Email:
<a href="mailto:victor.moreira@ucr.edu"><span style="color:#2F5597">victor.moreira@ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Meeting Availability for Students: <a href="https://sites.google.com/ucr.edu/victorsavailability/home" title="https://sites.google.com/ucr.edu/victorsavailability/home"><span style="color:#2F5597">https://sites.google.com/ucr.edu/victorsavailability/home</span></a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Chair, Black Faculty and Staff Association<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Email:
<a href="mailto:bfasa@ucr.edu"><span style="color:#2F5597">bfasa@ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";mso-ligatures:none">“Creating opportunities for UCR faculty, staff, and supporters to directly support Black scholars.”</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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