Black Excellence Resources

Black History Month Calendar

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Black Students Success Week

 

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Messages from our Campus Leaders

 

Dear Black Scholar,

Welcome to San Diego City College. We are beyond excited that
you chose us to start or continue your educational expedition.

Abdimalik Buul, Ed.D.
Director, Student Transition Services

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On behalf of the Umoja Community Program, welcome to San Diego City College. At our core is a deep commitment to equity and social justice by our campus faculty, staff, and administration, as well as students. 

Erin Charlens, Ed.D.
Counselor/Coordinator, Umoja Program

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Message from Administration

Thank you for choosing San Diego City College to pursue your college education. City College has a rich tradition of assisting ALL students in accomplishing their educational goals. 

Ricky Shabazz, Ed.D.
President

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San Diego City College is committed to social justice and strives to advance the academic needs of all students. Since 1914, the college has provided exceptional faculty and supportive student resources to help students navigate college and achieve their dreams.

Marciano Perez, Jr.
Vice President, Student Services

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On behalf of our amazing faculty, classified professionals, and administration, I am delighted to welcome you to San Diego City College!

Nesha Savage, Ed.D.
Counselor

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Demographics

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Black Excellence Mentors and Support

Ahmed Aden
Counselor/Coordinator, HUBU Program
aaden@sdccd.edu 

Salem Berhanu
EOPS Counselor
sberhanu@sdccd.edu

Abdimalik Buul, Ed.D.
Director, Student Transition Services
abuul@sdccd.edu

Erin Charlens, Ed.D.
Counselor/Coordinator, Umoja Program
echarlens@sdccd.edu

Edwidge Dupard
Peer Mentor Lab Technician
edupard@sdccd.edu

Josolyn Hill, Ed.D.
Supervisor, Student Services
jhill@sdccd.edu

Andre Jones
City Scholars, Personal Growth
ajones@sdccd.edu

Sasha Knox
Job Placement Coordinator
sknox@sdccd.edu

Nesha Savage, Ed.D.
Counselor
wsavage@sdccd.edu

Darius Spearman
Chair, Black Studies
dspearma@sdccd.edu 

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Resources

619.388.3609 http://emg-groups.com/hubu A-341	HUBU The HUBU program was developed to address the achievement gap that exists among Black and Latino male students. HUBU was designed to help African- American and Latino male students succeed: by informing, motivating, and preparing them for success both academically and personally. > Learn more.
619.388.3796 http://emg-groups.com/umoja A-341	Umoja Umoja (a Kiswahili word meaning unity) is a community and critical resource dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African- American and other students. > Learn more.
	Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) have an excellent academic track record. These colleges and universities are leading institutions in awarding degrees to African- American students in the life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics and engineering programs. California community college students who complete certain academic requirements are guaranteed transfer to a participating HBCU. > Learn more.

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