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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear COE Faculty, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In case you did not see / receive the message below or earlier this month regarding today’s re-opening of the UO Faculty Club!
<a href="https://provost.uoregon.edu/uo-faculty-club">UO Faculty Club | Office of the Provost (uoregon.edu)</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"> Provost <provost@uoregon.edu>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 18, 2024 11:45 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Provost <provost@uoregon.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> UO Faculty Club: April 18 from 4-6pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Dear UO academic leaders,</span></span><span class="scxw253638668"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">I hope to see you and your faculty at the UO Faculty Club reopening later today. President Scholz and I hope the club to be a welcoming, casual space to connect with colleagues
 and meet other faculty members from different parts of campus.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">The doors will reopen on Thursday, April 18 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. in the JSMA Faculty Lounge (near the Ford Lecture Hall). The president will provide snacks and soft
 drinks; beer and wine will be available for purchase. I will have the pleasure of introducing you to the three faculty coordinators who will help organize the club.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">With thanks to numerous colleagues who’ve asked that we relaunch the Faculty Club, I look forward to celebrating its return with you all. Please encourage your colleagues
 and faculty members who are available to attend.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">All the best,</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Karen</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif"> J. Ford<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;vertical-align:baseline"><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">Interim Provost and Senior Vice President</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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