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2026 Sylvania Woods Black Alumni Homecoming

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Event Schedule

10:00 a.m. — Event check-in opens

10:30-10:45 a.m. — Welcome Remarks, Ceremonial Classroom, NT01

10:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m. — "Woods Talks" presentations by the following AUWCL Alumni:

Wala Blegay ’11, Council Member, Prince George’s County, MD is sharing insight on Health Disparities and Legal Advocacy for Black Health Equity 

Veronica Faison ’21, Counsel, National Women’s Law Center is sharing insight on Impact of Medicaid Cuts and Abortion Restrictions Cuts on Black Women Workers' Health 

Dominic Jones ’13, Vice President of External Affairs at MSCI Inc. is sharing insight on the Impact of Federal Policy Changes on Black Communities. 

12:15-12:30 p.m. — Transition Break

12:30 - 2:00 p.m. — Awards Luncheon with Remarks, Claudio Grossman Hall, Yuma T01