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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Kara E Oswood <kara.oswood@ucr.edu> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 3, 2023 1:28 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Watkins Commencement Award - apply by April 1st<o:p></o:p></p>
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<h3 style="background:#FEFEFE"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#329AF0;font-weight:normal">Watkins Commencement Award <o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:#595959">The Dr. Gordon and Anna Watkins Award was established in 1956 by the student body to honor UCR’s First Provost and his wife. It is presented to a
<strong><u><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">graduating</span></u></strong> master’s or PhD student for outstanding campus and/or community service. A cumulative GPA of 3.5 is required at the time of application. A lifetime membership in the UCR Alumni
 Association and a $500 gift will be presented.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:inherit;color:#595959;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The
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Watkins Commencement Award Application</a> should be submitted by April 1st.  Self-nominations are acceptable.</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:inherit;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><o:p></o:p></span></strong></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Kara Oswood<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Director, Graduate Academic Affairs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Graduate Division | University of California, Riverside<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">University Office Building 125<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Office: 951-827-3387 (office) |
<a href="mailto:kara.oswood@ucr.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">kara.oswood@ucr.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">To book a Zoom meeting with me, please use this </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow"><a href="https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/UCR1@o365ucr.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/" title="https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/UCR1@o365ucr.onmicrosoft.com/bookings/"><span style="color:#0563C1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">LINK</span></a><span style="color:black"> to
 my calendar.</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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