Black Graduation

News & Events


  • Black Graduation 2024

    November 3, 2023

    Black Graduation 2024 May 17, 2024 9:00 am  Zellerbach Auditorium  Berkeley, CA Registration TBA

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  • Black Graduation 2022

    January 13, 2022

    Save the date! This year Black Grad will be held on Sunday, May 22nd at 2:00pm. More details to follow. 

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  • Sign-up for Virtual Black Grad 2021

    February 22, 2021

    The Department of African American Studies plans on hosting our annual Black Graduation ceremony, which is open to all majors and degree programs across the campus. Black Graduation 2021 is being planned for Wednesday May 19, 2021 at 2:00 pm.  This will be a virtual ceremony.  We are inviting all Spring and Summer 2021 degree list candidates who are interested to participate.  if you plan on participating in Black Grad 2021, please use this form to provide us with your basic contact information.  Once we have an official registration portal that works with central campus', we will invite everyone to register.  So,…

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  • Black Graduation 2015!

    March 30, 2015

    Black Graduation 2015 will take place on Saturday, May 23, 2015 at 2pm in Zellerbach Hall.  As always, Black Graduation is planned and hosted by the staff and faculty in the Department of African American Studies as the primary graduation ceremony for students earning undergraduate and graduate degrees in African American and African Diaspora Studies. While our first responsibility is to serve our majors, we are happy to open up the ceremony to students graduating from other programs as a service to the broader Cal community. Online registration for Black Graduation this year begins on March 15, register at http://berkeleyblackgrad.wufoo.com/forms/black-graduation-registration/ Online…

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  • 2014 U.C. Berkeley Renaissance Gala

    January 25, 2014

    Saturday, February 22, 2014 — 6-9pm Memorial Stadium - Field Club U.C. Berkeley Campus Berkeley, CA For sponsorship/event information contact kihana@berkeley.edu - (415) 967-1537

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