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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:navy'>Good Afternoon!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:navy'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:navy'>As noted in a previous message from <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Joyce
 Scott</st1:PersonName>, the Texas <span class=GramE>A&amp;M</span> University
System is considering the purchase of WebCT Vista. This is a critical issue for
our university and one which requires broad-based input from faculty and
students.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>Many of you have already invested
time and energy in preparing online and web-supported courses using Educator
and your input into the decision to participate in the system initiative or
stay with Educator is vital. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><font
size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:navy'>This is a reminder of the meeting <b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:
normal'><span style='font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'>Thursday,
September 30th, from 1:00-3:00 in IT 233</span></b> (please note the room
change). Representatives from both WebCT and Educator will be present.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:navy'>If you are unable to attend the meeting your input is still very important
- a discussion board has been made available at <a
href="http://www.quicktopic.com/27/H/CHemmBMT4ZdB"><font color=navy><span
style='color:navy'>http://www.quicktopic.com/27/H/CHemmBMT4ZdB</span></font></a>
.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>&nbsp; </span>Please post your comments on this
site. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
color:navy'>Thank you for your input,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none'><st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
  style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Charlotte</span></font></st1:place></st1:City><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Charlotte A. Larkin,
Interim Director</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy;
mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Instructional Technology
&amp; Distance Education</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy;
mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>Texas A&amp;M
University-Commerce</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy;
mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'>903-886-5459 (office)</span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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7.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><a
href="mailto:Charlotte_Larkin@tamu-commerce.edu">Charlotte_Larkin@tamu-commerce.edu</a></span></font><font
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href="http://www7.tamu-commerce.edu/itde">http://www7.tamu-commerce.edu/itde</a></span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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