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Training resources, including job aids, are available to reference on the</span><a class="gmail-XqQF9c" href="https://goto.ucr.edu/gsms-training" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline">GSMS training site</span></a><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,61,165)">. </span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Please note that access to the training site is limited. If you would like to request access, please send an email to </span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline"><a href="mailto:gsmsfeedback@ucr.edu">gsmsfeedback@ucr.edu</a></span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">As shared in our last communication, programs will use the GSMS Admissions Module to build the Summer and Fall 2026 financial charts (recruitment packages). You may watch the recorded training sessions on the GSMS training site should you need a refresher on admissions support type creation, creating and applying templates, and the routing approval and the revision process.</span></p><div id="gmail-h.1lv566myyg3p" class="gmail-CobnVe gmail-yMxPgf gmail-aP9Z7e"></div><h2 id="gmail-h.1lv566myyg3p_l" dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-JYVBee gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:18pt 0pt 6pt;padding:0pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;color:rgb(0,61,165);outline:none"><span class="gmail-gBYvFf gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,61,165);vertical-align:baseline;font-size:16pt">Moving Away from GradSIS</span></h2><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">As we start moving admissions processes to GSMS, you can also expect to begin moving away from using GradSIS in your day-to-day operations. Given that the system’s functionality will be available in GSMS, decommissioning GradSIS will help us modernize the graduate admission process. However, GradSIS will not be fully retired until Summer 2026.</span></p><div id="gmail-h.ylbt7fi6gltl" class="gmail-CobnVe gmail-yMxPgf gmail-aP9Z7e"></div><h2 id="gmail-h.ylbt7fi6gltl_l" dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-JYVBee gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:18pt 0pt 6pt;padding:0pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;color:rgb(0,61,165);outline:none"><span class="gmail-gBYvFf gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,61,165);vertical-align:baseline;font-size:16pt">What to Expect From GSMS Admissions</span></h2><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Here’s what you can anticipate as you begin utilizing the Admissions Module of GSMS:</span></p><ul class="gmail-n8H08c gmail-UVNKR" style="list-style-type:square;margin:6px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-top:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">The system workflow has been updated</span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> to account for new roles that were not previously factored into GradSIS due to changes in how funding is now managed.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:6px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-bottom:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">GSMS automates some of the manual tasks you perform</span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">, such as the loading of fees and NRT, to minimize user entry errors and chart updates. </span></p></li></ul><ul class="gmail-n8H08c gmail-UVNKR" style="list-style-type:square;margin:6px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-top:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">GSMS reduces red tape in business processes</span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">. Program staff may flag applications with no funding in bulk and forward them to the Graduate Division, eliminating the need for Graduate Advisor approval. They may also apply templates in bulk for applicants with the same residency type.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:6px 0px 0px 15pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">There is more flexibility at the start of building charts</span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> to ensure that the process does not have to start with Graduate Staff; Graduate Advisors can now initiate the process.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:6px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-bottom:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">The revision process can now be </span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">initiated by the programs</span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">. </span></p></li></ul><ul class="gmail-n8H08c gmail-UVNKR" style="list-style-type:square;margin:6px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">Google Data Explorer, accessed via Looker, helps programs and colleges track real-time numbers</span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> to ensure targets are not exceeded. This also enables real-time tracking of college spending.</span></p></li></ul><ul class="gmail-n8H08c gmail-UVNKR" style="list-style-type:square;margin:6px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-bottom:0px;padding-top:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">Users can see where all charts are</span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> in the recruitment process.</span></p></li></ul><div id="gmail-h.foejn71edx59" class="gmail-CobnVe gmail-yMxPgf gmail-aP9Z7e"></div><h2 id="gmail-h.foejn71edx59_l" dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-JYVBee gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:18pt 0pt 6pt;padding:0pt;font-size:18pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;color:rgb(0,61,165);outline:none"><span class="gmail-gBYvFf gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,61,165);vertical-align:baseline;font-size:16pt">Join the GSMS Office Hours</span></h2><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">The Graduate Division and ITS will hold a series of virtual office hours for GSMS Admissions users throughout the month of January. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the new system, please join us in the following dates to receive direct assistance from the team:</span></p><br><ul class="gmail-n8H08c gmail-UVNKR" style="list-style-type:square;margin:6px 0px 0px;padding:0px"><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-top:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">January 9 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (</span><a class="gmail-XqQF9c" href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/92519920847?pwd=LMsQfFWUAJYUwLPKPNnslFd9ZiGQOf.1" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline">Zoom Meeting link</span></a><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">) </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:6px 0px 0px 15pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">January 15 from 10:00 to 11:00 am (</span><a class="gmail-XqQF9c" href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/92519920847?pwd=LMsQfFWUAJYUwLPKPNnslFd9ZiGQOf.1" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline">Zoom Meeting link</span></a><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">)</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:6px 0px 0px 15pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">January 23 from 2:00 to 3:00 pm (</span><a class="gmail-XqQF9c" href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/92519920847?pwd=LMsQfFWUAJYUwLPKPNnslFd9ZiGQOf.1" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline">Zoom Meeting link</span></a><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">) </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-TYR86d eD0Rn" style="margin:6px 0px 0px 15pt;padding-bottom:0px;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);text-decoration:inherit;outline:none"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.38;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;text-indent:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">January 27 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm (</span><a class="gmail-XqQF9c" href="https://ucr.zoom.us/j/92519920847?pwd=LMsQfFWUAJYUwLPKPNnslFd9ZiGQOf.1" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline">Zoom Meeting link</span></a><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">) </span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">For more information about GSMS, please</span><a class="gmail-XqQF9c" href="https://graduate.ucr.edu/gsms" target="_blank" style="color:inherit;text-decoration:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline">visit our website</span></a><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">. If you have questions or concerns, email the project team at </span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(17,85,204);text-decoration:underline"><a href="mailto:gsmsfeedback@ucr.edu">gsmsfeedback@ucr.edu</a></span><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">.</span></p><br><br><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Sincerely,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">Lidia Kos</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic">Vice Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Graduate Division</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial;font-weight:700">Teri Eckman</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic">Executive Director for Campus Enterprise Applications</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="gmail-zfr3Q gmail-CDt4Ke" style="background-color:transparent;border-width:initial;border-style:none;border-color:initial;line-height:1.656;margin:0pt;padding:0pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration:none;display:block;text-align:left;text-indent:0pt;font-size:12pt;color:rgb(28,28,28);outline:none"><span class="gmail-C9DxTc" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Information Technology 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