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Congratulations Class of 2022!
The Department of African American Studies would like to give a special congratulations to our AASD Graduates for graduating this past Spring 2022. After experiencing the past 3-4 years like no other, it is commendable to witness, support, and experience your bravery, resilience, and excellence at the University of Maryland, specifically under this department.
UMD Names Dr. Susan Rivera as Dean of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
The University of Maryland has named Susan Rivera dean of the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, effective August 1, 2022.
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Alford Brothers Establish $25000 Student Scholarship In Honor of Val Skeeter
The University of Maryland, College Park is grateful for the generous commitment of Harry C. Alford III ’08 and Thomas C. Alford ’07 to establish the $25,000 Alford Family Current-Use Scholarship in honor of Val Skeeter in African American Studies through the University of Maryland College Park Foundation, Inc.
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Dr. Jason Nichols Critiques Biden's Stance on Reparations on Newsweek
"Former Press Secretary Jen Psaki has said the President supports the study of reparations, but we've heard very little from the President himself." Dr.
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