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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Please see the attached letter from Provost Phillips describing the details of this year’s UO Foundation Trustee Excellence Fund Awards. The Foundation Boards
of Trustees has established a fund to support the advancement of UO faculty and student programs. The Foundation awards between $50,000 - $80,000 annually, with minimum awards between $15,000 and $20,000. A description of the award guidelines and a short application
are also attached.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Please share this announcement with faculty or others in your respective units that may be interested.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Individuals interested in applying should please provide the requested information to Tim Inman by<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>March 20<sup>th</sup></b>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">If you have any question about applying, please contact Tim Inman by email or by phone at 503.346.3440. For information about the program generally or to learn
more about the Foundation’s perspective on awards, please contact Mindy Pardy at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="mailto:mpardy@uofoundation.org"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">mpardy@uofoundation.org</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">or<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>541.302.0329.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Melior;color:#124734">Tim Inman</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Melior;color:#124734">Chief of Staff to the Provost</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Melior;color:#124734">University of Oregon</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Melior;color:#124734">C: 541.520.9381</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:tbinman@uoregon.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Melior;color:#124734">tbinman@uoregon.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Elizabeth A. Skowron, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Professor, Department of Psychology<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Center for Translational Neuroscience
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">UO Senate President<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">University of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Eugene, OR 97403<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://ctn.uoregon.edu/"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">http://ctn.uoregon.edu/</span></i></a><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#44546A">Tel. 541-346-9329<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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