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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">Greetings,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">On behalf of the Student Success Center</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">s
<span style="color:#56595C">in Oregon and Washington, I am reaching out to notify you that our lunch-and-learn webinar series will kick off again this 2023-24 school year, with the first one on
<b>Thursday, September 28th at 12pm PT</b>! Please spread the word as all college faculty and staff are welcome. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">We invite you back to join us and learn from your peers. This year, our partners at Education First will host a four-part series, featuring 2-3 webinars per series. Similar to last year, these lunch-and-learns will
highlight best practices, learnings in implementation and execution planning from practitioners, but this year we will focus on spotlighting practitioners from Oregon and Washington. We encourage you to nominate your peers and yourself as we continue to shape
the webinars for this academic year. Please submit your nominations for topics and speakers
</span><a href="https://forms.gle/RQ7WKXosBm2UBGYv7"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">Additional information about upcoming sessions is on our
</span><a href="https://www.education-first.com/student-success-2023-24/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">landing page</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">, where you will find details on registration, speaker bios, webinar descriptions
and supplementary resources. Register for the first webinar </span><a href="https://education-first.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsdeCoqzMuHtWQAuq_Y985EsnxSGkC0EvG#/registration"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">here</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">,
we are excited to see you on September 28th! If you have any questions, please reach out to the Education First team at
</span><a href="mailto:studentsuccess@education-first.com"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1155CC">studentsuccess@education-first.com</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C">Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#56595C;mso-ligatures:none">Monica<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Wilson </span><a href="https://medium.com/gender-inclusivit/why-i-put-pronouns-on-my-email-signature-and-linkedin-profile-and-you-should-too-d3dc942c8743"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:blue">(she|her|hers)</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764">Director, Student Success Center & Strategic Initiatives<br>
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#003764">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Cell: 503-307-1555 | e:
</span><a href="mailto:mwilson@sbctc.edu"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:blue">mwilson@sbctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> | website:
</span><a href="http://www.sbctc.edu/"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">www.sbctc.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></i><span style="color:#1F3864">SBCTC Vision<i> <o:p></o:p></i></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864"> “Leading with racial equity, our colleges maximize student potential and transform lives
<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864"> within a culture of belonging that advances racial, social, and economic justice<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#1F3864"> in service to our diverse communities.” <o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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