Annual CAS Paper Prize Competition!
The Center for African Studies invites all faculty to nominate excellent student writing about Africa for the 2008 Center for African Studies student writing awards. Two student writing awards, the "Claude Ake" undergraduate prize and the "Ruth First" graduate prize, are granted annually. Faculty must nominate their students and e-mail papers to both Barbara Cooper and Renee DeLancey by May 5th.

Please nominate your students if you have not already done so!

CAS and Peter E. Randall Publisher present a dazzling color photo exhibit of selected photographs from the book entitled,

"Ghana: An African Portrait Revisited"
Monday, April 28- Sunday, May 11
RSC Exhibit Case (CAC)

This book, which includes an essay by Abena P.A. Busia (English) and is edited by photographer Peter E. Randall, is a photographic celebration of Ghana's 50th anniversary as the first sub-Saharan colony to become an independent nation!