<div dir="ltr"> SCIENCE POLICY SLAM <br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Tamara Hedges</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:tamara.hedges@ucr.edu">tamara.hedges@ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 11:56 AM<br>Subject: FW: New virtual event! Policy slam with UCR Science to Policy<br>To: <br></div><br><br>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>UCR Palm Desert<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 15, 2020 3:30 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tamara Hedges <<a href="mailto:tamara.hedges@ucr.edu" target="_blank">tamara.hedges@ucr.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> New virtual event! Policy slam with UCR Science to Policy<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:36.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:#1a3585">SCIENCE POLICY SLAM</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403f42"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;color:#1a3585">5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403f42"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">The Science Policy Slam is a free, virtual event where UCR graduate students will make pitches on a wide range of topics that aim to bridge the gap between science
and policy-making — all of which directly address health, economic, and environmental issues in desert communities and our surrounding region.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403f42"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Think of this like a hybrid of
<i>Shark Tank</i> and the UC Grad Slam competition. Following welcome remarks from
<b>Congressman Mark Takano</b>, students will present short science policy pitches to the audience and a panel of judges:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403f42">
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</span></span></span><u></u><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Palm Desert Mayor Gina Nestande</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Students and their presentation topics include:</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403f42"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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