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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is your reminder that the first meeting of Physicists for Inclusion and Equity is this Friday (10/2) at 4:00 pm. We will be discussing the TEAM-UP report and what we can do in our own department to reduce anti-black racism. Join the
Zoom meeting at <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.google.com_url-3Fq-3Dhttps-3A__zoom.us_j_98914164771-3Fpwd-253DM0xYVkQzWVVHdFRrRXVVTkM4SmE5QT09-26sa-3DD-26source-3Dcalendar-26usd-3D2-26usg-3DAOvVaw2bnY84GAVEf8yIKW2T4LlI&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=hjwEO_XYlnwAQWUGeaCrW47w4mK-Al28-BKyRvaivBs&m=arJtXeB8wvDvl4OHRRw6L1QrCksKTfoOj4OCAf_TrCw&s=DuOOgOhujV69j1wtTM236qTuYqjbFo4-2UO67ylVdbQ&e=">
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<p class="MsoNormal">See you there!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Robynne<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Robynne M. Lock, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Department of Physics & Astronomy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Texas A&M University - Commerce<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Robynne Lock <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 18, 2020 4:01 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'phas-dept@tamuc.edu' <phas-dept@tamuc.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Physicists for Inclusion and Equity (Anti-racism work)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear physics students, faculty, and staff.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">During the summer, I reached out to you all about forming a team within our department to further the cause of eradicating anti-Black racism. I am including this team under the broader group Physicists for Inclusion and Equity (PIE), which
will work to support all marginalized groups in physics. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We will hold our first meeting on Friday, October 2 at 4:00 pm. This was the time that worked for the most people’s schedules. We will be discussing what aspects of the TEAM-UP report we could implement in our department. TEAM-UP is the
AIP Task Force to Elevate African American Representation in Undergraduate Physics & Astronomy. The report can be found here:
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.aip.org_diversity-2Dinitiatives_team-2Dup-2Dtask-2Dforce&d=DwMFAg&c=oqyuZuih6ykib6aKiBq22_bich4AVfYGoLertJN0bEc&r=hjwEO_XYlnwAQWUGeaCrW47w4mK-Al28-BKyRvaivBs&m=arJtXeB8wvDvl4OHRRw6L1QrCksKTfoOj4OCAf_TrCw&s=QN7rWW-erPqc6qYED_cDsUraDuEl1yZFDH7qzGUGhxo&e=">https://www.aip.org/diversity-initiatives/team-up-task-force</a>. The Zoom invitation is below. I hope to see many of you at the meeting! <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Robynne<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Robynne M. Lock, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Department of Physics & Astronomy<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Texas A&M University - Commerce<o:p></o:p></p>
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