<div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Marjorie Zatz</strong> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mzatz@ucmerced.edu">mzatz@ucmerced.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Apr 9, 2019 at 2:57 PM<br>Subject: FW: “UC Center Sacramento "STEM Solutions in Public Policy Award"<br>To: Graduate Group Chairs <<a href="mailto:gradchairs@ucmerced.edu">gradchairs@ucmerced.edu</a>><br></div><br><br>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%">Dear Colleague,</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:95%">I am writing to request your help in bringing this exciting program to the attention of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) graduate students on your campus.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">UC Center Sacramento is pleased to announce the
<b>STEM Solutions in Public Policy Award.</b></span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:36.1pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This award will recognize one or more outstanding proposals for
<u>new California legislation</u> from <b>UC STEM graduate students. </b>The winner(s) will receive a $250 research stipend and – should their bill advance through the legislative process – will travel to Sacramento to convene with Legislators and/or legislative
staff (expenses covered by UCCS).</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Submissions will be accepted until midnight Pacific time on June 14, 2019</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">. Further information is available at
</span><a href="https://uccs.ucdavis.edu/for-students/stem-solutions" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">UCCS STEM Solutions</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> or on the UCCS website (</span><a href="http://uccs.ucdavis.edu/public-policy/stem-solutions" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">uccs.ucdavis.edu)</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt">.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:44.45pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you in advance for helping to promote this important opportunity for UC graduate students to influence state policy. I would appreciate your assistance in disseminating this
announcement at your earliest convenience.</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sincerely,</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:28.1pt"><i><span style="font-size:24.0pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script"">Richard L. Kravitz</span></i><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.65pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Richard L. Kravitz, MD, MSPH</span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-right:214.4pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Director, UC Center Sacramento (916.445.5100)</span><u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Marjorie S. Zatz, Ph.D.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Vice Provost and Graduate Dean
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">University of California, Merced</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">209-228-2408,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="mailto:Mzatz@ucmerced.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:blue">Mzatz@ucmerced.edu</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Recent Books:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Dreams-Nightmares-Immigration-Policy-Families/dp/0520283066" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">Dreams and Nightmares: Immigration Policy,
Youth, and Families,</span></a> University of California Press, 2015 (with Nancy Rodriguez)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Punishing-Immigrants-Politics-Injustice-Perspectives-ebook/dp/B0095VEZAQ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1527720864&sr=8-1&keywords=zatz+++punishing" target="_blank">Punishing
Immigrants: Policy, Politics, and Injustice</a>, New York University Press, 2012 (ed., with Charis Kubrin and Ramiro Martinez, Jr).</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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</div><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Miriam Barlow</div><div dir="ltr">Founding Faculty and Professor<div>Chair, Quantitative and Systems Biology</div><div>University of California, Merced</div><div><br></div><div>209.228.4174</div><div><a href="mailto:miriam.barlow@gmail.com" target="_blank">miriam.barlow@gmail.com</a></div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>