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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Dear SOE Graduate Students,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please find the upcoming events and opportunities from UCR and UCLA.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">-Heather<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">The attached flyers describe the following:
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Graduate Student Resource Center
<b><a href="https://gsrc.ucr.edu/community#coffee_socials" title="https://gsrc.ucr.edu/community#coffee_socials">coffee socials</a></b> are back in person! Please join us for free coffee and snacks on Wednesdays at 3pm in the Speith/Life Sciences courtyard.
Be prepared to show your clearance to come to campus and have your student ID ready for swiping.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GradQuant has four remaining
<b><a href="https://gradquant.ucr.edu/programs/workshops/winter-2022" title="https://gradquant.ucr.edu/programs/workshops/winter-2022">workshops</a></b> this quarter on ImageJ, Data Visualization in R, Bioinformatics, and Web APIs using Python.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">GradQuant also continues to host four
<b><a href="https://gradquant.ucr.edu/programs/dropinhours" title="https://gradquant.ucr.edu/programs/dropinhours">drop-in hours</a></b> each week on Zoom, and several consultation appointments are available in the remaining weeks of the term.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">TADP is offering a workshop on "<u>Setting Learning Outcomes</u>" for your lab or discussion section at 2pm on Wednesday, February 23rd. Sign up
<a href="https://ucr.mywconline.com" title="https://ucr.mywconline.com">online</a>.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Interested in <b>
teaching at a community college</b>? Sign up for UCI's California Community Colleges Internship Program! The
<a href="https://tadp.ucr.edu/uciccc-internship" title="https://tadp.ucr.edu/uciccc-internship">
application</a> is due at 11:59pm on March 13th. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Nominations are now being accepted for the
<b><a href="https://form.jotform.com/220377770998169" title="https://form.jotform.com/220377770998169">Distinguished Teaching Award</a></b>! TAs can self-nominate and nominations are also accepted from undergraduates, fellow TAs, and faculty. Please submit
nominations by 11:59pm on April 10th. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is again offering its Making Excellence Inclusive
<b>Graduate Student Diversity Certificate</b> in Spring 2022. The cohort will meet on Zoom Wednesdays 2-5pm. The
<a href="https://gsrc.ucr.edu/diversity-certificate" title="https://gsrc.ucr.edu/diversity-certificate">
application</a> to participate is due at 5pm on Monday, February 28th. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The Graduate Writing Center invites you to its
<b><a href="https://gwc.ucr.edu/programs/dissertation-support/occasions" title="https://gwc.ucr.edu/programs/dissertation-support/occasions">Digital Writers' Room</a></b>, held every Monday from 1-3pm. Hop on Zoom, set some writing goals, and check in with
your fellow grad students on their progress. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Finally, applications will open next Tuesday for Spring quarter
<b>part-time writing consultants</b> in the Graduate Writing Center. Applicants can hold these $20/hr appointments (10% or 4 hours/week) in conjunction with TAship/GSR and even some fellowships (check with us if you're not sure you're eligible). The application
is due at 11:59pm on March 6th. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Are you a graduate student who is interested in neurodiversity? Do you want to learn more about advocacy, policy, and leadership? Are you looking to
work with an interdisciplinary team? If so, we invite you to apply to the UC-LEND program! </span></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">UC-LEND is a year-long training program under the direction of autism researcher and primary care physician <b>Alice Kuo, MD, PhD, MBA </b>and associated UCLA and UCR faculty: </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Jan Blacher, PhD - UCR Site Director <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Kashia Rosenau, PhD - Training Director <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Emily Hotez, PhD - Research Director </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"> <br>
</span><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">We welcome students from all disciplines and encourage anyone who is interested in neurodiversity to apply. More details are listed on our </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><a href="https://uc-lend.med.ucla.edu/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">website</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black"> and
we also invite you to attend a virtual information session. </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">VIRTUAL INFO SESSIONS: </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9VpBbwmtK1bVxdC1XjgljgviNHAg0_4pkfoZQ-_sW83kO9g/viewform" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Register
Here</span></a></span><span style="color:black"> </span></b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Thursday 2/24 at 12:00 pm </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Monday 3/14 at 6:00 pm </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Zoom Meeting ID: 944 9575 7531; Passcode: 492328 </span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#201F1E">Please see the attached flyer for more information and feel free to reach out to </span><span style="color:#201F1E"><a href="mailto:UC-LEND@mednet.ucla.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">UC-LEND@mednet.ucla.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#201F1E"> with
any questions!</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt;color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:black">UC-LEND Team</span><span style="color:black"><br>
</span></b><span style="color:black"><a href="https://uc-lend.med.ucla.edu/"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif">https://uc-lend.med.ucla.edu/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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