UC Berkeley - Black Engineering and Science Alumni Club

BESSA 55th Anniversary Celebration, February 11, 2023. Photo Credit Rhett Jones

BESSA 50th Anniversary Celebration, Alumni House, Feb. 10th, 2018. From Left: Dr. Reginald Des Roches, Deena Mangrum, Robin Still, Dana Perry, Clennita Justice, Kevin L. Jones, Rori Abernethy

Who We are

We are the UC Berkeley Black Engineering and Science Alumni Club a chartered alumni chapter of the Cal Alumni Association (CAA).

Our mission is to improve the opportunities and support for Cal Black alumni, students, professors, and staff in engineering and sciences and to bring University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) alumni together in organized efforts to benefit the members of the chapter and UC Berkeley.

BESSA 50th Anniversary Celebration. Attendees pictured include Dr. Carlos Biaou, Dr. Willie Mae Reese, and Dr. Omuju Miller

Join Us

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Events

August 25, 2024 – 6th Annual BESAC/BESSA/BGESS Summer Welcome Event for Freshmen and Transfer Students

October 17, 2024- Bio-Tech Center Tour/BESAC Homecoming Happy Hour