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WWCC just went through ctcLink conversion a couple of weeks ago, and we're now learning that during the conversion <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Garamond, Georgia, serif; font-size: 12pt;">students/employees without race/ethnicity info might
have been defaulted to White in PeopleSoft. I'm curious to hear if this is something that others have experienced, and what approach you took to reduce harm in this experience of individuals being othered and opportunities for support.</span></div>
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<i style="color:inherit; font-size:12pt; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-weight:inherit"><a style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif"><i>The value of your personal time is priceless,
and my working day may not be the same as your working day. Please do not feel obliged to reply to this email outside of your working hours.</i></span></a></i><br>
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<span style=""><b><span style="color:black; font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; font-size:12pt">Margarita Banderas</span></b></span><span style=""><span style="color:black; font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; font-size:12pt"> | Director of
<a href="https://www.wwcc.edu/equity/" title="https://www.wwcc.edu/equity/">Equity, Diversity & Inclusion</a></span></span><span style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; color:black"></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt"></span><span style=""><span style="color:black; background:white; font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; text-align:start; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">Pronouns: she/her/ella
(</span><a href="https://www.cultureamp.com/blog/sharing-gender-pronouns-at-work/" title="https://www.cultureamp.com/blog/sharing-gender-pronouns-at-work/" style="margin:0px; font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; text-align:start">Why I share my pronouns</a><span style="font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; text-align:start; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">)</span></span></span><span style=""><span style="font-size:11.0pt; color:black"></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt"></span><span style=""></span><a href="http://wwcc.edu/"><span style=""><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193); font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; font-size:12pt">Walla Walla Community College</span></span><span style=""></span></a><span style=""><span style="color:black; font-family:Garamond,Georgia,serif; font-size:12pt">
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