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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Hello BFASA Family,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Please see the attached agenda for today’s general meeting. The updates from the Black Alumni Chapter are below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The Black Alumni Scholarship application opened to scholars on November 11<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The Highlander Day of Service on February 8, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The Preserving Black Brilliance Scholarship Gala is on February 22, 2025<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><a href="https://myadv.ucr.edu/forms/bac_gala25">https://myadv.ucr.edu/forms/bac_gala25</a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Nominations for outstanding alumni to be recognized at the event can be submitted below:<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="square">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXQ1huMBeX3X0ADf1luw8cbDb4xJ05Uk2SEUkYsbxSrX9Uag/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawGRyoZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHRkvKbzoIocEqK_IC7stXiwVVVYep8hd0FF4pwptlSPyESbyc03sQdTdXA_aem_bP7onVlxrXifKOekwigZkg">https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeXQ1huMBeX3X0ADf1luw8cbDb4xJ05Uk2SEUkYsbxSrX9Uag/viewform?fbclid=IwY2xjawGRyoZleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHRkvKbzoIocEqK_IC7stXiwVVVYep8hd0FF4pwptlSPyESbyc03sQdTdXA_aem_bP7onVlxrXifKOekwigZkg</a><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Respectfully,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Dreaming Outloud Pro";color:black"><img border="0" width="85" height="86" style="width:.8854in;height:.8958in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image001.png@01DB355B.F425B6D0" alt="A blue logo with a book and a star
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Dreaming Outloud Pro";color:black">Victor Moreira, MA</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Dreaming Outloud Pro";color:black">Black Student Success Coordinator</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Dreaming Outloud Pro";color:black">Former Senior Academic Advisor</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Division of Undergraduate Education & African Student Programs</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">University of California, Riverside</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Riverside, CA 92521</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Email: </span></b><a href="mailto:victor.moreira@ucr.edu" title="mailto:victor.moreira@ucr.edu"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">victor.moreira@ucr.edu</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">
(preferred)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Phone: (951) 827 - 1822</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Community Hour availability can be found by clicking
</span></b><a href="https://www.canva.com/design/DAGSLDTsYww/R7lQJ_8c_D0YLVWAuMfQmQ/view?utm_content=DAGSLDTsYww&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">here</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">Scholar Appointment availability can be found by clicking
</span></b><a href="https://calendly.com/black-student-success/scholar-appointment"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">here</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="153" height="58" style="width:1.5937in;height:.6041in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image003.png@01DB355A.57ECD830" alt="signature_2534878590"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Dreaming Outloud Pro";color:black">Steward and Immediate Past Chair, Black Faculty and Staff Association</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#2F5597">Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://diversity.ucr.edu/black-faculty-and-staff-association" title="https://diversity.ucr.edu/black-faculty-and-staff-association"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#2F5597">https://diversity.ucr.edu/black-faculty-and-staff-association</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#2F5597">Email: </span></b><a href="mailto:bfasa@ucr.edu" title="mailto:bfasa@ucr.edu"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#2F5597">bfasa@ucr.edu</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">“Comfort is a drug… The comfort zone is where dreams go to die.”
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">(Henry Cavill)</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#2F5597"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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