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style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-contextual-alternates:yes'>Karan Watkins, Director of Time and Effort Compliance, Texas A&M University, VPR Division of Research Administration, will present an overview of Time and Effort reporting requirements and guidelines and will also provide answers to all your questions about Time and Effort and explain how it affects submissions for proposals and currently funded projects. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-contextual-alternates:yes'>Researchers and Administrative Assistants can both benefit from this training<b>.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-contextual-alternates:yes'> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-contextual-alternates:yes'>Register at Training and Development Calendar<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;mso-ligatures:standard;mso-contextual-alternates:yes'><a href="http://apps.tamuc.edu/td/coursecalendar.aspx"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0066FF;mso-ligatures:none'>http://apps.tamuc.edu/td/coursecalendar.aspx</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:150%'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-contextual-alternates:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:black;mso-contextual-alternates:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Date: Friday, Sept 27 </span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'>Time: 9:00am-10:30am</span></b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"'> Location: Library 230<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Speaker: Karan Watkins, Director of Time and Effort Compliance, Texas A&M University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Office of Research & Sponsored Programs (ORSP)<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>James Gee Library, Second Floor<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Room 225<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Phone: 903-886-5963<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>Fax: 903-468-8784<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu"><span style='color:blue'>Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Thank you and please call with questions or if you need more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Lucida Bright","serif";color:#233EAF'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Julie Russell | Research & Sponsored Programs Coordinator II<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Office of Research & Sponsored Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="mailto:Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu"><span style='color:blue'>Julie.Russell@tamuc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>P O Box 3011 | Commerce, TX 75429-3011<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Tel. 903-886-5963 | Fax 903-468-8784 | <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu"><span style='color:blue'>www.tamuc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Texas A&M University-Commerce <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#233EAF'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#233EAF'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>