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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12pt">As fall quarter approaches, we know you have questions regarding COVID vaccinations and safety protocols, a return to campus, flexible scheduling — and more.</span></div>
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="font-size:12pt">To provide you with as much information as possible, Staff Assembly is hosting a v</span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt">irtual
</span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"><b>Campus Town Hall</b></span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt"> with Gerry Bomotti, Vice Chancellor for Planning, Budget & Administration, and John Stephen Henderson, Interim Associate Vice Chancellor
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<div style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px"><b><a href="https://ucr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_udLh3y6VQnGDoMm74g8MuQ" title="https://ucr.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_udLh3y6VQnGDoMm74g8MuQ"><span style="font-size:12pt">Monday,
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