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Department of Afroamerican and African Studies (DAAS)
Recent News
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Events
Sep
17
Multi
DAAS Faculty Forum
DAAS@55
12:00 PM
4701 Haven Hall (DAAS Conference Room)
Haven Hall
Sep
23
Multi
Information Session: Accelerated Master’s Degree Program in Transcultural Studies
Earn your MA in one additional year!
1:00 PM
Virtual
Oct
16
Professors Erik Mueggler, Anne Pitcher, and Silke Weineck, Collegiate Professorship Inaugural Lecture
LSA Collegiate Lecture Series
4:00 PM
10th Floor
Weiser Hall