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<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Dear Colleagues:</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Welcome back to the UC Merced Student Success Listserv! This listserv is intended for UC Merced faculty and staff,
with the goal of creating a community of learners and doers through facilitation of cross-campus dialogue, collaboration and activities in support of undergraduate student success. We invite you to pass this information on to your colleagues who may be interested
in joining this listserv. </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">As a member of this listserv, you can expect to:</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Connect with UC Merced faculty and staff who share your commitment to student success.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Share and receive readings and professional development resources related to student success.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Receive information on events and other opportunities that allow your further engagement in activities that support our students’ success. </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Expect this listserv to be more active in the coming weeks and months. We invite you to contribute to our shared
learning by forwarding articles, resources and other information relevant to undergraduate student success to the listserv membership. General information about the mailing list, including options to unsubscribe, can be found here:
</span></span><a href="http://lists.ucmerced.edu/mailman/listinfo/ucm-student-success" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">http://lists.ucmerced.edu/mailman/listinfo/ucm-student-success</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">.</span></u></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Questions about the listserv can be directed to Alisha Kimble (</span></span><a href="mailto:akimble@ucmerced.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowtext;text-decoration:none">akimble@ucmerced.edu</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">). </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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California 95343<br>
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