Alianza at UC Berkeley

Alianza at UC Berkeley

Alianza at UC Berkeley

Mission and Purpose

The Alianza Staff Organization is committed to community building, professional development, and promotion of Latinx staff at UC Berkeley.

Goals

  • Maintain communication among Latinx staff to promote a united community and help empower staff at all levels.
  • Provide staff access to programs that enhance skill development, job information, mentoring, and employment advancement.
  • Act as a resource on Latinx issues relating to campus policies, employment, and academic concerns.

General Meetings

Alianza monthly meetings are held between 12 - 1 pm on the 3rd Tuesday of the month. Meeting details and Zoom links are available on our calendar:  bit.ly/alianzacalendar

Sponsor

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Upcoming Events


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Do you have news, opportunities, or events that would be of interest to the wider Berkeley Latinx community? Let us know by submitting the item for inclusion in the Alianza newsletter.

Latinx Initiatives at UC Berkeley

Alianza Steering Committee

Past Steering Committee Members

Wendy Viveros
Community and Social Engagement Co-Chair, 2021-23
wviveros@berkeley.edu

Esperanza Bernal
Chair-Elect, 2022-23
ebernal25@berkeley.edu

Maya Felipa Varian
Communications Chair, 2022-23
mvarian@berkeley.edu

Michael Cervantes (he/him/his/el)
Diversity and Advocacy Co-Chair, 2023-24
mcervantes@berkeley.edu

Nathalie Muñoz (she/they)
Diversity and Advocacy Co-Chair, 2023-24
namc93@berkeley.edu

Marjorie Ensor (she/her/ella)
Community and Social Engagement Co-Chair, 2023-24
ensor@berkeley.edu

Yesenia Mendoza Muller (she/her/hers)
Community and Social Engagement Co-Chair, 2023-24
ymendozamuller@berkeley.edu

Yadira Antonio (she/her/ella)
Recorder / Historian, 2023-24
yantonio@berkeley.edu

Jessie Rosales (he/him/his)
Recorder / Historian, 2023-24
jrosales@berkeley.edu

Adrianne Mann (she/her/ella)
Finance Chair, 2023-24
amaraica@berkeley.edu

Karina Saravia-Butler (she/her/ella)
Alianza Representative, Latinx-Thriving Institution Initiative Steering Committee, 2023-24
saravia@berkeley.edu

Isela Peña-Rager (she/her/ella)
Past Chair, 2023-24
isela.penarager@berkeley.edu

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Steering Committee

Chair
Joanna Morales-Fernandez (She/Her/Hers)
joanna.moralesf@berkeley.edu

Chair-Elect
Johnny Morales Arellano (He/Him/His)
j-morales@berkeley.edu

Communications Chairs
Gina Garcia (She/Her/Hers)
garciagi@berkeley.edu

Jenny Cortez (She/Her/Hers)
jennycortez@berkeley.edu

Diversity and Advocacy Co-Chairs

Allena Cayce
lenalorenzi@berkeley.edu

Ignacio "Natch" Valverde (They/He)
ihernandez115@berkeley.edu

Community and Social Engagement Co-Chairs

Johnny Morales Arellano (He/Him/His)
j-morales@berkeley.edu

Jennifer Morales-Fernandez (She/Her/Hers)
jennifer.moralesf@berkeley.edu

Recorder / Historian

Alexia Flores de la Torre (She/Her/Ella)
alexiafdlt@berkeley.edu

Melissa Calderon (She/Her/Ella)
mvcalder@berkeley.edu

Finance Chair

Jose Peña (He/Him/His)
jose.pena@berkeley.edu

Alianza Representative, Latinx-Thriving Institution Initiative Steering Committee

Johnny Morales Arellano (He/Him/His)
j-morales@berkeley.edu

Past Chair

Liliana Iglesias (She/Her/Hers)
liglesias@berkeley.edu