<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Good Afternoon,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Please see the below information about opportunities at the UC Washington Center UCDC.  This is being shared on both the Senate and Faculty listservs.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">- Cherya Cortez, Executive Director of the Academic Senate</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">------------------------------</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small"><div style="direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">Dear Colleagues,</div><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">The UC Washington Center (UCDC) provides opportunities for students and faculty from across the UC system to engage with Washington, DC, through teaching, research, internships, and public events.</span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">There are several ways you can get involved:</span></p><ol start="1" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p role="presentation"><a href="https://ucop.app.box.com/file/2456818691616?s=5s3l7a4tox8ygx8ru9z1j9dncdc0ha0t" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><b>Teach at UCDC</b></a><b>.</b> Any UC Senate faculty member can apply to teach a course in Washington, DC.</p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p role="presentation"><a href="https://www.ucdc.edu/research-opportunities" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><b>Host a research intern</b></a><b>.</b> Work with a UC student on a research project while they participate in UCDC.</p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p role="presentation"><a href="https://ucdcevents.my.canva.site/pffp" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><b>Become a UCDC Presidential Faculty Fellow</b></a><b>.</b> Apply for a fellowship that connects UC faculty with policymakers and other leaders in Washington.</p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p role="presentation"><a href="https://www.ucdc.edu/faculty-opportunities" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><b>Host an event at UCDC</b></a><b>.</b> Bring together scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and community members for conversations about your research and issues that matter.</p></li><li style="margin-left:15px;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><p role="presentation"><a href="https://www.ucdc.edu/prospective-students" style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><b>Recommend UCDC to your students</b></a><b>.</b> Encourage students to spend a quarter or semester in Washington, where they can take courses, complete internships, and gain valuable professional experience.</p></li></ol><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">UCDC is a resource for the entire University of California. I encourage you to explore these opportunities and consider how UCDC might support your teaching, research, and students.</span></p><p style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)">See you in Washington!</span></p><div style="direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div style="direction:ltr;font-family:Aptos,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><div id="m_-5542550212675408458m_598901119517952439ms-outlook-mobile-signature" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:black"><b>Dr. Tanya Golash-Boza</b> (she/her/hers)</div><div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:black">Professor of Sociology, UC Merced</div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:black"><br></div><div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:black">Executive Director</div><div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:black">University of California Washington Center (UCDC)</div><div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:black"><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/search/1608+Rhode+Island+Ave+NW,+Washington,+DC+20036?entry=gmail&source=g" target="_blank">1608 Rhode Island Ave NW, Washington, DC 20036</a></div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><img src="cid:4C47C723-0B81-4E2A-B85B-1736D3A92DCB" alt="UCDC 25_UC Gold.jpg" id="m_-5542550212675408458m_598901119517952439id-4C47C723-0B81-4E2A-B85B-1736D3A92DCB" width="306" height="40" style="width:306.237px;height:40px;max-width:488px;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"></div><div style="direction:ltr;margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;color:rgb(33,33,33)"><b><u><br></u></b></div><div style="margin:0in;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33)"><b><u>Latest book</u></b>: </span><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><a href="https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520391178/before-gentrification" title="https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520391178/before-gentrification" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><u>Before Gentrification: The Creation of DC's Racial Wealth Gap</u></a><u> (2023)</u></span></div><div style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33)"><b><u>New book:</u> </b></span><span style="color:rgb(150,96,125)"><a href="https://www.ucpress.edu/books/an-academic-life-worth-living/paper" style="color:rgb(150,96,125);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><b><u>An Academic Life Worth Living: </u></b></a><a href="https://www.ucpress.edu/books/an-academic-life-worth-living/paper" style="color:rgb(150,96,125);margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px" target="_blank"><u>How to Write, Publish, and Build a Career with Joy and Meaning</u></a></span><span style="color:rgb(33,33,33)"> (2027)</span></div><div></div><div></div></div><br></div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(79,129,189)">Cherysa Cortez</span><span style="font-size:10pt"></span></font></p>

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