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Abolition examines the interconnected power dynamics across prisons, police, immigration, gendered and sexual violence, environmental justic

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Upcoming Public Events
Wednesday
Sep 23
Presentations
The Arts in the Time of Pandemic: Psh*tter and November Dance
Genesee Spridco
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Aaron Muñoz
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Sara Hook
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Endalyn Taylor
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Catherine Prendergast
4:00pm

via Zoom | see "Event Description" for registration link

Wednesday
Sep 30
Presentations
The Arts in the Time of Pandemic: Performance
Deke Weaver
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Jorge Lucero
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Jane Desmond
4:00pm

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Thursday
Oct 01
Initiatives
#PoliceFreeSchools: Learning from A Growing Movement
Bianca Gomez
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Zon Moua
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Andrea Ortiz
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Veronica Rodriguez
7:00pm

via Zoom | see "Event Description" for registration link

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CAS in the News

Congratulations and welcome to the seven new CAS Professors!

CAS Professor of Entomology Gene Robinson named Interim Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

With great sadness we report the passing on Saturday, April 25, 2020 of CAS Professor emeritus of ECE Thomas Huang.

Congratulations to the new CAS Associates and Fellows 2020-21, approved by the Board of Trustees at the January 16 meeting!

CAS Director and Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering Tamer Başar was conferred an Honorary Doctorate by KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden, in a white-tie ceremony held in Stockholm Concert Hall on November 15, 2019

Leon Dash, CAS Professor of Journalism and former CAS Director, inducted into the National Association of Black Journalists' Hall of Fame along with other members of the Washington Post's Metro Seven

CAS Director and Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering Tamer Başar has been conferred an Honorary Professorship by Shandong University, Jinan, China, in a ceremony held in Jinan on May 10, 2019

Congratulations to CAS Professor Emeritus of English Rick Powers, the 2019 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Fiction!

CAS Professor of Law Matthew Finkin will be awarded a doctorate in law honoris causa from the University of Padua
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