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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As mentioned during our general meeting yesterday, we will be having a “Welcome Back” lunch on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, from 11:30am to 1:30pm.  The location is still being
 finalized.  Please complete the RSVP form if you do plan on coming so that we know how much food to order.  Please RSVP no later than Monday, January 13, by 10am.  The link is below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><img border="0" width="99" height="101" style="width:1.0312in;height:1.052in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image001.png@01DB6218.18A78310" alt="image001.png"><img border="0" width="104" height="99" style="width:1.0833in;height:1.0312in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image002.png@01DB6218.18A78310" alt="image002.png"><img border="0" width="118" height="67" style="width:1.2291in;height:.6979in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.png@01DB6218.18A78310" alt="image003.png"></span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Victor Moreira, MA</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Black Student Success Coordinator</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Senior Academic Advisor</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Division of Undergraduate Education & African Student Programs</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">University of California, Riverside</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Email: </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:victor.moreira@ucr.edu" title="mailto:victor.moreira@ucr.edu"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">victor.moreira@ucr.edu</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none"> (preferred)</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Phone: (951) 827 - 1822</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Community Hour availability can be found by clicking </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://www.canva.com/design/DAGSLDTsYww/R7lQJ_8c_D0YLVWAuMfQmQ/view?utm_content=DAGSLDTsYww&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue">here</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Scholar Appointment availability can be found by clicking </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://calendly.com/black-student-success/scholar-appointment"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:blue">here</span></a></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Steward and Immediate Past Chair, Black Faculty and Staff Association</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="https://diversity.ucr.edu/black-faculty-and-staff-association" title="https://diversity.ucr.edu/black-faculty-and-staff-association"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">https://diversity.ucr.edu/black-faculty-and-staff-association</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597;mso-ligatures:none">Email: </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ligatures:none"><a href="mailto:bfasa@ucr.edu" title="mailto:bfasa@ucr.edu"><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#2F5597">bfasa@ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">2024 UCR Advising Council’s Outstanding Campus Collaborator Award Recipient</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Association for Black Culture Centers' 2024 Center of the Year</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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