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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello BFASA Family!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are back with another shout out! Keep them coming.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We have some more good news to share. Dr. Raquel Rall has been selected to receive this year’s
<b>Commitment to Graduate Diversity Award</b>. This award is given out to faculty who have actively championed efforts to promote and maintain a diverse and inclusive campus climate especially with regards to our graduate student population.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Raquel… We are proud of you and take pride in working and fellowshipping with you. BFASA Family… Please show Raquel some love!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">Sincerely,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">Paige</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#242424">Paige Mejia |Financial Operations Manager</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:#242424">EMN Administration</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">Department of
<u>E</u>volution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">Department of
<u>M</u>olecular, Cell and Systems Biology,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><u><span style="color:#242424">N</span></u><span style="color:#242424">atural Reserve System and Stem Cell Center</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">Secretary, Black Faculty and Staff Association</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">Director of Outreach, Staff Assembly</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">CACSW, Committee Member</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">900 University Ave, Life Sciences Bldg. RM 2730, Riverside CA 92521</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#242424">951-827-5935 |
</span><span lang="ES" style="color:black"><a href="mailto:emnfin@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">emnfin@ucr.edu </span></a></span><span style="color:black">|</span><span lang="ES" style="color:black"><a href="https://emn.ucr.edu/contracts-grants" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">C&G
Website</span></a></span><span style="color:black"> | </span><span lang="ES" style="color:black"><a href="https://ucr.zoom.us/my/paigemejia" target="_blank" title="https://ucr.zoom.us/my/paigemejia"><span lang="EN-US" style="color:blue">Virtual Office Hours</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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