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Filipino Food Festival
Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month with the Filipino Faculty & Staff Association! Enjoy traditional Filipino dishes, refreshments, and opportunities to learn about Filipino American history while connecting with Filipino faculty and staff mentors. This welcoming event offers a space to relax, recharge, and build community as finals approach. All are welcome.
RSVP is required.
April 29 | 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Granite Pass 169
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3rd Annual MMIP Mayday:
After Grief Comes Home
Presented by UC Merced sociologist Blythe George, this evening's gathering centers song, story, and collective creation to honor Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons and to build community awareness and healing. The program includes opening remarks, a preview of new statewide MMIP report findings, and a collaborative community art activity exploring grief, memory, and healing. Dinner will be provided, and no artistic experience is required. Zoom option available.
May 1 | 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
COB‑2, Room 290
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Water Mirror Echo
Join Chef Mitch & EJIE’s Food for Thought event, an evening conversation featuring acclaimed author Jeff Chang, exploring his latest book and the lasting cultural legacy of Bruce Lee. The program includes a featured talk followed by a networking reception with curated food selections inspired by the discussion.
May 7 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Conference Center, Room 105
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Coming Up in May: Heritage Months
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Faith Tradition Observances in May:
We encourage you to learn about these observances and the groups that celebrate them.
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In this section we share photos of recent EJIE/UCM events.
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EJIE’s Annual Women’s Luncheon—March 31
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Our incredible 2026 honorees: Blythe George, Nicole Fleming, Elizabeth Whitmyre, Valerie Anderson, Aditi Chandra, Kristina Backer, Tamika Flores, Sarvani Chadalpaka, Lisa Pollard, Elaine Denny, Jenn Souza, Catherine Koehler, and Christa Fraser with EJIE’s Lorena Mejia (second from the right)
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Lunch & Learn:
Beyond Allyship—April 7
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International Students: Know Your Rights—April 10
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Earthworks Clayspace Workshop with CARE—April 16
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EJIE’s Student Champion Reception—April 21
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The first row features, from left to right, EJIE’s Lorena Mejia, Michelle Clark, Bernadette Bravo, Emily Le, Christelle Baria, and Shelia Chaves Perez. Behind them, Yessica Medina Hernandez, Elijah Olson, Brenden Wilson, Adriana Martinez, Mistura Bankole, Aida Hassani, Misha Gerami, and Olivia Sanchez. Not pictured, Ling Baltodano.
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Voices and Values: AI for Language Justice—April 22
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We want to hear from you! Share your thoughts on this digest and help us make future editions even better by filling out our feedback form. Your input is invaluable.
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Missed an issue? Explore our most recent EJIE digest and access past publications on our website.
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In accordance with applicable Federal and State law and University policy, the University of California does not discriminate, or grant preferences, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, and/or other protected categories. All EJIE events and programs are open to people of all identities.
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