Office of the President

Approval to Change the Name of the Department of Multicultural and Gender Studies

Executive Memorandum 25-008 June 30, 2025

From: Stephen Perez, President

Subject: Approval to Change the Name of the Department of Multicultural and Gender Studies

Upon the recommendation of the Academic Senate and with the concurrence of the Provost, I approve changing the name of the Department of Multicultural and Gender Studies within the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences to the Department of Ethnic, Gender, and Queer Studies with a new abbreviation of EGQS.  This change will be effective July 1, 2025.

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