<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif;font-size:small">Any and all please step up. Could actually be fun!</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">CNAS Dean</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:CNAS_DEAN@ucr.edu">CNAS_DEAN@ucr.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Mon, Feb 12, 2024 at 11:21 AM<br>Subject: [Science_faculty_all] 2024 UCR Highlander Invitational - Science Olympiad Volunteers Needed!<br>To: <a href="mailto:science_faculty_all@lists.ucr.edu">science_faculty_all@lists.ucr.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:science_faculty_all@lists.ucr.edu">science_faculty_all@lists.ucr.edu</a>><br>Cc: PHYSCIdean <<a href="mailto:physcidean@ucr.edu">physcidean@ucr.edu</a>>, Joann D Young <<a href="mailto:joann.young@ucr.edu">joann.young@ucr.edu</a>>, Agdean <<a href="mailto:agdean@ucr.edu">agdean@ucr.edu</a>>, LifeSciDean <<a href="mailto:lifescidean@ucr.edu">lifescidean@ucr.edu</a>>, CNAS Dean <<a href="mailto:CNAS_DEAN@ucr.edu">CNAS_DEAN@ucr.edu</a>>, Studentdeancnas <<a href="mailto:studentdeancnas@ucr.edu">studentdeancnas@ucr.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div class="msg-2440784384786484216">
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">Hello there!</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">My name is Michael Tin, and I am a current UCR Science Ambassador as well as Director of Change in Scientific Importance for Youth (Delta SIFY) at UC Riverside,
a student organization at UCR that promotes education and engagement by providing immersive STEM opportunities for students in underserved communities.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">On February 17, 2024, we are hosting an in-person Science Olympiad tournament at UC Riverside called "</span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://scioly.ucr.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155cc">Highlander
Invitational</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">."
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Highlander Invitational is the Inland Empire's premier STEM competition, where middle and high school students from all over California will compete in a thrilling, full-day science tournament.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This is UC Riverside's FIRST EVER Science Olympiad Invitational...and we need your help!!</span></u></b><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As this is an entirely student-run project, we are currently looking for volunteers to help out at the competition. We are looking for any undergraduate students,
graduate students, or professors/faculty that are willing to help out on the day of the competition. Volunteers would be responsible for grading tests on the day of the competition along with a designated Event Supervisor (ES) for the event. We will be providing
lunch as well as verified volunteer hours to all Highlander Invitational volunteers. No experience is required.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If you are interested in volunteering, please visit
</span><span style="color:black"><a href="http://scioly.ucr.edu/science-olympiad/volunteer" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155cc">scioly.ucr.edu/science-olympiad/volunteer</span></a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;background:white"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We sincerely appreciate every volunteer's contribution to making this event a possibility and promoting STEM education in the Inland Empire!<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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Office: (951) 827-3101 | Email: <a href="mailto:CNAS_Dean@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">CNAS_Dean@ucr.edu</span></a>
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Executive Assistant: Rachel Alvarez | Office: (951) 827-4597 | </span><span><a href="mailto:rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563c1">rachel.alvarez@ucr.edu</span></a><span style="color:black"> <br>
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