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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Marc Lentini | he.him.his<br>
Director of Educational Technology <br>
Highline College | <a href="mailto:mlentini@highline.edu" title="mailto:mlentini@highline.edu">mlentini@highline.edu</a> | (206) 592-3778</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">ctcLink News <ctclinknews@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 4:16 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>ctcLink News <ctclinknews@sbctc.edu>, SBCTC All Staff <SBCTCAllStaff@sbctc.edu>, pres@lists.ctc.edu <pres@lists.ctc.edu>, Public Information Commission (PIC <pio@lists.ctc.edu>, ctclink-workinggroup@lists.ctc.edu <ctclink-workinggroup@lists.ctc.edu>,
ctclink_poc@lists.ctc.edu <ctclink_poc@lists.ctc.edu>, deoc@lists.ctc.edu <deoc@lists.ctc.edu>, dgc@lists.ctc.edu <dgc@lists.ctc.edu>, dirfinaid@lists.ctc.edu <dirfinaid@lists.ctc.edu>, ctclink-news@lists.ctc.edu <ctclink-news@lists.ctc.edu>, acc-owner@lists.ctc.edu
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deanstu-owner@lists.ctc.edu <deanstu-owner@lists.ctc.edu><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Sherry Nelson <slnelson@sbctc.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>ctcLink CONNECT | Jan. 11, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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sender and know the content is safe. If you are unsure, contact the Help Desk at x4357 (206-592-4357) or email helpdesk@highline.edu.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">A new edition of
<b>ctcLink CONNECT</b> has posted: <a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/blogs/ctclink-connect/2023/2023-01-11">
Pronouns in ctcLink Employee Self-Service: Work is Underway</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The ability for employees to indicate their personal gender pronouns in the ctcLink Employee Self-Service module is a priority for the Washington state community and technical college
system. Carmen McKenzie, SBCTC Director of Data Services and co-chair of the systemwide Data Governance Committee (DGC), presents an update on the work of the DGC Demographic Committee and other DGC subcommittee efforts.</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Do you have a story to share in ctcLink CONNECT? <a href="mailto:ctcLinkNews@sbctc.edu?subject=ctcLink%20CONNECT">Contact ctcLink News</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h2>Important Notes<o:p></o:p></h2>
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Commission), DGC (Data Governance Committee), BAR (Budget Accounting and Reporting Council), FAC (Financial Aid Council), ctcLink Working Group, ctcLink Points of Contact, ctcLink College Collaboration Group (Bcc), STAC (Bcc), direct ctcLink CONNECT subscribers
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<b>forward </b>to their lists: ACC, ARC, CATO, DSSC, ETAG, HRMC, IC, ITC, MSSDC, WSSSC/DEANSTU<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Get your own subscription! <a href="http://lists.ctc.edu/mailman/listinfo/ctclink-news_lists.ctc.edu">
SUBSCRIBE to the ctcLink CONNECT eList</a>. Please do NOT select the Digest option.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Nelson</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Franklin Gothic Medium",sans-serif;color:#003764">SBCTC IT Communications Manager</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:10.55pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="color:#003764">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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