We are gearing up for AAASRC’s 30th Anniversary Awards Banquet on Friday, May 31, 2024 at 6:00 pm at the Atkinson Pavilion of the UCSD Faculty Club. As usual, the Banquet will begin with a meet-and-greet hour starting at 5:00 pm in the courtyard and will then move into the building. The donor link is https://giveto.ucsd.edu/giving/home/gift-referral/87b36118-eb31-4014-a657-60e8fe032349/ If you have trouble clicking on the link, you may go to the main Give to UCSD page and enter AAASRC in the Fund Search box and select the fund from the search results.

The Banquet will honor the outstanding achievements of African Studies students, faculty, staff, and community members. Tables of eight are $580.00. Support for individual students is $25.00. Early bird tickets are due by Monday, May 20, 2024 at $72.50 a piece.

We look forward to seeing you at this very exciting event.

With all the best,

Bennetta Jules-Rosette
Distinguished Professor of Sociology
Director, African and African-American Studies Research Center
University of California, San Diego

and

Lea Marie Ruiz-Ade
Social Media Chair, AAASRC