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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Dear Lions,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The staff and faculty at Texas A&M University-Commerce are so excited for the spring semester to begin and we wish you the very best as you pursue your degree. Please let us know what we can do to help and
assist you. Through these unprecedented times we are doing things a bit different and hope you will understand and comply with the rules and procedures related to COVID19. All information related to COVID19 can be found at this link:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://new.tamuc.edu/coronavirus/">https://new.tamuc.edu/coronavirus/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please note that you must do the mandatory COVID training each semester whether you are taking online, face to face or hybrid classes. Go to your myLeo under important announcements and click training. You
will receive an email with pdf confirmation that you completed the training. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The road to graduation is sometimes marked with tough decisions. With the creation of the Undergraduate Success Teams and Graduate Enrollment Specialists in your college you have assistance to help navigate.
To also assist you in making the best choices possible, the Student Guidebook can be found at this link:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/student_guidebook/Student_Guidebook.pdf">http://www.tamuc.edu/student_guidebook/Student_Guidebook.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I encourage you to become familiar with these policies and services and urge you to bookmark the above link for future reference.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Should you need any assistance at all, please feel free to stop by the Dean of Students suite located on the second floor of the McDowell Business Administration Building room 296 or send an email to
<a href="mailto:Deanofstudents@tamuc.edu">Deanofstudents@tamuc.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">As always, it’s a great day to be a Lion!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sincerely,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:TimesNewRomanPSMT;color:#232A23"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Judy Sackfield<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Vice President for Student Success & Dean of Students<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Campus Life & Student Success<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">McDowell Administration Building, room 296<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">P.O. Box 3011<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Commerce, Texas 75429<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">903-886-5171<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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