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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Apologies if it’s a duplicate forward. Michael Brown asked me to forward this to your attention and encourage you to send it out to your library staff also.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#44546A">Gerie Ventura<br>
LLC Chair 2023/2024<br>
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<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">The Student Success Center Team is pleased to announce that <a href="https://eventactions.com/eareg.aspx?ea=Rsvp&invite=g7d4ex5f891vmf1gg89xyegpxu4ek6530586jefgp5hzb34zzkvv" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">registration</span></a> is
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<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">Dates: September 5-8, 2023</span></span><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">This Summit, which is FREE and open to all, includes excellent keynotes and presenters, a track designed for new faculty, and repeat
 presentations from the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity (NCORE).</span></span><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsoplaintext" style="background:white"><span class="contentpasted0"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#242424">We hope to see you there!</span></span><span style="color:#242424"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Brush Script MT";color:#4472C4">Michael A. Brown, Ph.D. </span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;text-align:start"><i><span style="color:#4472C4">Pronouns: he, him, his </span></i><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;text-align:start"><span style="color:#4472C4">Director of Educational Resources & Innovation </span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white;text-align:start"><u><span style="color:#4472C4"><a href="mailto:mbrown@sbctc.edu">mbrown@sbctc.edu</a></span></u><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 will never forget how you made them feel.”(Maya Angelou) </span></i><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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