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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Thank you to those that have attended are SSHA Graduate Services Virtual Office Hours. For those that were not able to attend, the presentations from each session will be posted on our website
 right after the event. We highly encourage you to view the October presentation as it includes important information about Spring 2021 registrations.  The link to the website will be down below.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Link: 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please let us know if you have any questions!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">SSHA Graduate Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#092F44;text-transform:uppercase">SSHA GRADUATE SERVICES</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
<a href="mailto:ssha.grad@ucmerced.edu">ssha.grad@ucmerced.edu</a> <br>
</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#092F44;text-transform:uppercase">SSHA GRADUATE SERVICES</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase">SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
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<span style="color:#999999">5200 Lake Road </span><span style="color:#DAAC00">|</span><span style="color:#999999"> Merced, California 95343<br>
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