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<p class="MsoNormal">I am humbled by the opportunity to lead our College of Education as we move into this next chapter. This is a special place full of wonderful faculty, staff, and students all committed to making a difference. Thank you to the hundreds of
people who have reached out to express their enthusiasm and support of my dean appointment. I am overwhelmed by the show of support and am committed to work
<u>with</u> you and <u>for</u> you on behalf of our college. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Although we have many things to celebrate in our college, we have work to do to improve our impact. Thank you for partnering with me and each other as we more forward.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Warmly,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Laura Lee <o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Laura Lee McIntyre | Dean & Castle-McIntosh-Knight Professor</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">(she/her)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#737373;mso-ligatures:none">University of Oregon | College of Education</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">230 Hedco Education Building | Eugene, OR 97403-1215<br>
<a href="mailto:email@uoregon.edu"><span style="color:blue">llmcinty@uoregon.edu</span></a> |
<a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/"><span style="color:blue">https://education.uoregon.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">
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