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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Our last Geospatial/GIS meetup for 2020 will be on
<b>Tuesday, December 15</b> from 12:00 – 12:50 pm.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join Zoom Meeting <br>
<a href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/97660665333"><span style="color:blue">https://ucr.zoom.us/j/97660665333</span></a> passcode required*<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">*Respond “yes” or “tentative” to this invite to <b>
receive the necessary passcode</b> shortly before the meetup</span>. (<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Those who register through
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/geospatialgis-meetups-tickets-122118623089">
Eventbrite</a> will also receive the passcode.) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Our presenter will be Shanon Langlie<span style="color:black">, Director of Marketing and Communications in International Affairs at UCR. Shanon will speak on “Using StoryMaps and StoryMap Collections to recruit
for Faculty Led Education Abroad Programs.” <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">At the meetup, we’ll also talk about
<a href="https://ucgisweek.github.io/2020VirtualConference/">UC GIS Week</a> (did you attend any sessions or view the recordings? What did you think?) as well as other geospatial events and concerns.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Last week I sent out a survey to many of you who are affiliated with UCR. Thanks to those who have responded! The survey asks about scheduling for upcoming meetups, volunteers for presenting, and
whether you have any general feedback. At this point, the third Wednesday of the month is looking like the most convenient time for our Winter 2021 meetups. All presenter slots for Winter 2021 are now taken, but presentation opportunities abound after March.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Highlanders who haven’t yet taken the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfjuU_ut6096bCo4enfTYmNnlyYu3NbXTb6mSPKt_pm_0Ax-w/viewform?usp=sf_link">quick survey</a><span style="color:black"> are encouraged to do so by this Friday, December 4. Let
your voice be heard!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Stay well, and hope to see you on the 15<sup>th</sup>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">-Janet Reyes, Geospatial Information Librarian</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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