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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B>MEMORANDUM</B></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B>TO:</B> Administrators, Faculty, and Staff who assist Graduate Students</SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B>FROM:</B> Mary Beth Sampson</SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"> Assistant Dean, Graduate Studies and Research</SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B>DATE:</B> February 23, 2009</SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B>SUBJECT:</B> <I> Graduate Roundtable-Wednesday, March 4, 2009- 1:30-3:00pm</I></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us">Attached below is an<B><I> updated</I></B> flyer inviting<B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B> <FONT SIZE=4>all Administrators, Faculty, and Staff</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> who interact with and assist Graduate Students to attend the<B></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B> <FONT SIZE=4>Graduate Roundtable</FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> (formerly known as Graduate Advisers’ Roundtable). The Roundtable will be held on<B> Wednesday, March 4, 2009</B>, from<B> 1:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m</B>. in<B> room 213C of the Sam Rayburn Student Cente</B>r. If you posted the flyer that was sent out a week ago, please replace it with the attached updated version.</SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us">President Jones will provide the welcome for this interactive session. Along with the Graduate School, representatives from academic departments and the Registrar’s Office will share information and ideas and facilitate discussion regarding services and support to our Graduate Students from inquiry to graduation. <B> Therefore, the invitation to this Graduate Roundtable, while still including Advisers, extends</B><B><FONT COLOR="#000080"></FONT></B></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><B> to all Administrators, Faculty, and Staff who have contact with Graduate Students. </B></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us">In order to ensure we have materials and refreshments available for everyone, we request that you register by<B><I> Friday, February 27</I></B><FONT COLOR="#000080"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> via the registration link </SPAN><A HREF="http://www.tamu-commerce.edu/gradschool/registration.asp"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF">www.tamu-commerce.edu/gradschool/registration.asp</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF">.</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT COLOR="#000080"></FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> You can find easy access to the link on the Graduate School webpage.</SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us">We hope you will mark your calendars and join us. If you have questions, please feel free to contact me at 5160 or </SPAN><A HREF="mailto:Mary_Sampson@tamu-commerce.edu"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF">Mary_Sampson@tamu-commerce.edu</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"> or Amy Sims at 8159 or </SPAN><A HREF="mailto:Amy_Sims@tamu-commerce.edu"><SPAN LANG="en-us"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF">Amy_Sims@tamu-commerce.edu</FONT></U></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></A><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT COLOR="#0000FF">.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us">Many thanks.</SPAN></P>
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