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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Below are several upcoming events that I would encourage you to consider attending (and/or consider encouraging students / friends / frenemies to attend); many
are career-related.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday September 9<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">5:00-6:30pm, Physics Career Skills: Graduate School<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Pizza and discussions provided<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">STC 111<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Thursday September 11<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">9am-11am: Navigating a Career Fair<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">All students invited<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Come-and-go format<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">AG/ET Lobby<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday September 16<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">5:30pm-7:00pm: Department Welcome Back Barbeque<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">All departmental students, faculty, staff, and SPS members invited<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">NO Healthy Food provided!<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Hot dogs (Kosher and Veggie options available)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Hamburgers (veggie burgers also provided)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Chips/Crisps<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Cookies<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level3 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Soda, Tea, Water<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Located just outside the Science Building Main Entrance<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Informal cornhole games also available, no wagering though.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday September 17:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">9am-Noon: College of Science and Engineering Career Fair<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Rayburn Student Center, 2<sup>nd</sup> Floor<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">All are invited<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">6pm-7pm: College of Science & Engineering Student Event<o:p></o:p></span>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Location TBD<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">All students, especially undergraduates, strongly encouraged to attend!<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Dr. Williams<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#00386C">Dr. Kurtis A. Williams (he/him/his)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352">Professor and Department Head</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352"><a href="https://www.tamuc.edu/physics"><span style="color:#0088CE">Department of Physics and Astronomy</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352;text-transform:uppercase">P: 903.886.5488</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352"><a href="https://www.tamuc.edu/"><span style="color:blue">East Texas A&M University</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#4F5352">(formerly Texas A&M University-Commmerce)</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:#4F5352"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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