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<p class="MsoNormal">Welcome to the DEOC, Dr. Garza!! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif">Ha T. Nguyen (she|her)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">Vice President | Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">e: </span><a href="mailto:ha.nguyen@greenriver.edu"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#0563C1">ha.nguyen@greenriver.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"> | c: 253.455.1111
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.greenriver.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#0563C1">Green River College</span></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"> | Facebook:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://www.greenriver.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#0563C1">Green River College</span></a><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif"> will be an equity-centered leader in higher education
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">committed to excellence in teaching and learning,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">to being an anti-racist college,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">and to advancing social and economic justice<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> DEOC <deoc-bounces@lists.ctc.edu> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>Sophia Agtarap via DEOC<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, February 14, 2023 1:52 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> DEOC <deoc@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Sophia Agtarap <sagtarap@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [DEOC] Welcome to Dr. Luz Garza, Dean for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Join me in welcoming Dr. Luz Garza, who joined Columbia Basin College this month as <span class="contentpasted1">Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="contentpasted1">Dr. Garza—this is the listserv for the Diversity and Equity Officers Commission. When you have a moment, please do introduce yourself! I hope you see this group as a resource as you get acquainted to the college and system.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted1"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">In solidarity,</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Sophia Kristina R. Agtarap (she/siya)</span><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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