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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Hello Lions,<br> <br>Are you looking to build your personal development? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>The Quality Enhancement Plan knows how to do just that! <br> <br>The QEP seeks to build global competence by <b><i>“</i></b></span><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Britannic Bold","sans-serif";color:#003E80'>Preparing Students for an Interconnected World</span></i></b><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>” </span></i></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>which can help facilitate personal development. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>A recommendation to build your development and global competence: enhancing <u>intercultural capabilities</u>. </span><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Britannic Bold","sans-serif";color:red'>To do this</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> “entails first learning about and paying attention to various aspects and dimensions of cultural differences. Join online communities to connect with people from different cultures or with groups whose mission is to share information about other nations or cultures” (GCAA). <br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Want to learn more about your university’s QEP?<br> <br></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>· </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Visit our website </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Britannic Bold","sans-serif";color:#002060'>www.tamuc.edu/qep</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;color:#002060'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><br></span><br><br><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>· </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Like and share our FaceBook page </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Britannic Bold","sans-serif";color:#002060'>www.facebook.com/TAMUCqep</span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> <br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'><br>Have questions? <br> <br></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:Symbol'>· </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'> </span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Contact us at </span><u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Britannic Bold","sans-serif";color:#002060'><a href="QEPCommittee@tamuc.edu"><span style='color:#002060'>QEPCommittee@tamuc.edu</span></a></span></u><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> <br><br><br></span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><br></span><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>-The Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP) Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>