<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Dear all,</div><div><br></div><div>First, I would like to thank all of you who served on various committees last year (listing attached). Your service is very much appreciated! The department recognizes that some of the committees are a serious time commitment, and we would especially like to thank those who have served on the <font color="#0000ff">Displays, Exhibits, and Outreach Committee, Seminars & Special Lectures Committee, Social Committee, and the Newsletter/ Web Committee</font>. </div><div><br>It is time to finalize the departmental committee composition for the 2026-2027 academic year. The service period is from September 1, 2026 to August 31, 2027. <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc8KalCcsvh4aHZE_W6Xfipj1WxH6Aej1a7XxzFVF0CZAxV3g/viewform?usp=dialog">Please fill out this google form to indicate your preferences</a> by <font color="#ff0000">Friday August 14th</font> and I'll do my best to consider them while finalizing the listing. If you'd like to continue on a committee that you are currently serving on, please just check the box for that committee. </div><div><br></div><div>Best wishes, and thanks, Christiane</div><font color="#888888"><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(34,34,34)">--</span></div></font></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><a name="SignatureSanitizer_SafeHtmlFilter_UNIQUE_ID_SafeHtmlFilter_UNIQUE_ID_SafeHtmlFilter_UNIQUE_ID_SafeHtmlFilter__MailAutoSig" style="font-size:12.8px"><font color="#000000" size="1"><font face="Arial, sans-serif">C</font><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">hristiane Weirauch</font></font></a><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Professor & Chair</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Department of Entomology</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">University of California, Riverside</span><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Ph: 951-827-5707 (Office)</span><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small">Email: </span><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" size="1"><a href="mailto:christiane.weirauch@ucr.edu" target="_blank">christiane.weirauch@ucr.edu</a></font><div><a href="https://profiles.ucr.edu/christiane.weirauch" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small" target="_blank">https://profiles.ucr.edu/christiane.weirauch</a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small"> </span><a href="mailto:christiane.weirauch@ucr.edu" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:x-small" target="_blank"><font color="#000000"></font></a></div><div><img width="200" height="114" src="https://ci3.googleusercontent.com/mail-sig/AIorK4yIeioneAD4T4U_Zv_J-v2Woeju0URhh-zCvW94xYbiIYuABeG-yg7KkzMVbXHEgmvUZLTjb5T4MEJ5"><br></div></div></div></div></div>