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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Fira Sans",sans-serif;color:red">The following message has been forwarded on behalf of Dr. S. Hollis Woodard.</span></i><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Hi everyone - please check out this new initiative to create a new Department of Black Study. Please send any questions/comments to <a href="mailto:ucrblackstudy@gmail.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ucrblackstudy@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dear Colleagues, </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We hope this finds you well!</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We respectfully request that you share this with your colleagues. </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">After two years since the creation of the Black Study Initiative Committee, two rounds of revisions following CHASS EC and Academic Senate
 input, and the collection of over 2,500 signatures, on May 24th 2022 the Academic Senate will vote on the
</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><a href="https://ucr-senate-public.s3.amazonaws.com/issues/updated-deptblackstudy-full-617b1809c18d7-.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">proposal</span></a></span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">
 for the creation of the Department of Black Study at UCR. </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">This is your chance to show up, let your voice be heard and vote in the affirmative! </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Why a  Department of Black Study</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Black Study is a transdisciplinary body of knowledge emerging from historical and contemporary African, African American, and diasporic Black experiences. Its urgent need became
 all the more evident in the wake of the 2020 transnational and multiracial mass mobilization for Black Lives. Black Study encompasses but significantly exceeds conventional curricular frameworks of Black Studies, African American Studies, Africana Studies,
 as well as traditional disciplines in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Humanities, and the Arts. Black Study emphasizes the verb study: the collective activities -- past, present and future -- expressed in abolitionist African and Black diasporic queer,
 trans, and feminist transdisciplinary approaches to a global framing of Black experiences.
<b>To succeed, the initiative needs strong support from a broad coalition of people, communities and organizations.</b></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">What can you do to support:</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Come show your support and vote yes on May 24th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Encourage your colleagues, fellow department chairs, and dean to attend the May 24th senate meeting and vote yes for the creation of the department<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Attend the events below to learn more about the department<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Marlan and Rosemary Bourns College of Engineering <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">CIS Co-sponsoered event: Thursday, May 19, 11am (online). More information forthcoming<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/94375817688" target="_blank">https://ucr.zoom.us/j/94375817688</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Wednesday April 20 (2-3pm) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Tuesday April 26 (1-2pm) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We welcome any opportunity to engage with you, and answer your questions. If you would like more information regarding all things Black Study, please email
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<p style="margin:0in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">The Black Study Initiative Committee:</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Aaron Brown, graduate student, Department of English</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Ayana A Flewellen, faculty, Department of Anthropology</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Dennis Frederick McIver, University Honors and Past President of the Black Faculty</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Donatella Galella, faculty, Department of Theatre, Film, and Digital Production</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Imani Kai Johnson, faculty, Department of Dance</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Ïxkári Noé Estelle, graduate student, Department of English</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Jamal J Myrick, director, African Student Programs (ASP)</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">joão costa vargas, faculty, Department of Anthropology</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">John Epps, minister, community member</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Kim Yi Dionne, faculty, Department of Political Science</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Marilyn Grell-Brisk, researcher,</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CE-CERT)</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Ni'Ja Whitson, faculty, Department of Dance</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Precious Fasakin, undergraduate student (UCR Class of 2021)</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Rickerby Hinds, faculty, Department of Theatre, Film, and Digital Production</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Toi Thibodeaux, Assistant Director, LGBT Resource Center</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Vorris Lynn, faculty, Department of English</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Department of Entomology<br>
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368 Entomology Building<br>
Riverside, CA 92521<br>
Office: (951) 827-5761<br>
Lab: (951) 827-5762<br>
Email: <a href="mailto:hollis.woodard@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0B5394">hollis.woodard@ucr.edu</span></a><br>
Lab website: <a href="http://woodardlab.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0B5394">woodardlab.com</span></a><br>
<span style="color:black">Lead PI, US National Native Bee Monitoring Network RCN:
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