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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0070C0">To all CALS faculty: forwarded on behalf of Dean Burgess – thank you!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#3333FF">Everyone, please take advantage of this opportunity to be involved. So often I hear that things have happened to people when in reality there is a very motivated group of people involved in shared
governance at UA that the administration does listen and respond to. If you want to be one of these voices please consider the following.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#3333FF">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#3333FF">Shane<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">DATE:
<b>September 28, 2015<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">TO:
<b>University of Arizona Faculty</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">FROM:
<b>Lynn Nadel, Chair of the Faculty<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> Monica Kilcullen Pastor, Chair, Committee on Committees<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:117.0pt;text-indent:-81.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">RE:
<b>Annual Faculty Survey: Opportunities for University-level Service and Participation in Shared Governance<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Your participation on faculty committees helps to protect and improve the quality of this University and the rights of your faculty colleagues. Your
voice is needed as we deal with a rapidly changing landscape in teaching, research, information technology, and in the level and form of funding that supports our activities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Each year the UA Committee on Committees (CoC) conducts a brief faculty survey that gives each of you the opportunity to indicate your interest in faculty service. The survey results are used
to identify faculty to nominate for various General Faculty Standing Committees or for service on a variety of other committees as needed.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">The survey is available at this link:
</span><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/15-16"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/15-16</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"> Descriptions of each committee
are also included to help you make your choices. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">University of Arizona administrators and faculty leaders are committed to shared governance. We believe that faculty participation is essential to
maintaining sound academic programs, promoting research that significantly advances the mission of the University, recruiting and retaining a distinguished faculty, cultivating institutional diversity, and preserving academic freedom.
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif;color:red">Please take advantage of these opportunities for University-level service!<br>
</span></i></b><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/15-16"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/15-16</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">“Participating on University level committees is one of the most rewarding experiences I have at the University
of Arizona. We are an amazing group of faculty and each of us contributes to this wonderful learning environment in remarkable ways. Join us!”
<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:right"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Barbara (Bobbi) McKean, Associate Professor,
<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:right"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">School of Theatre, Film & Television<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:right"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Book Antiqua",serif">Secretary of the Faculty<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center"><img border="0" width="144" height="119" id="Content_x0020_Placeholder_x0020_3" src="cid:image006.png@01D0FF80.D78E5330"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center">Join me June 22 – 24, 2016 for the National Agriculture in the Classroom Conference
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center">at the Wigwam Resort in Litchfield Park, AZ.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center"><a href="http://www.agclassroom.org/conferences/index.htm">http://www.agclassroom.org/conferences/index.htm</a>.<b><i><span style="color:#00B050"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center"><b><i><span style="color:#00B050">An agriculturally literate person understands and can communicate<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin-left:.5in;text-align:center"><b><i><span style="color:#00B050">the source and value of agriculture as it affects quality of life.</span></i></b><span style="color:#00B050"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Monica Kilcullen Pastor, Associate Programmatic Area Agent<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Agricultural Literacy and School Garden Food Safety<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">University of AZ College of Agriculture & Life Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cooperative Extension<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">4341 E. Broadway Rd.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Phoenix, AZ 85040<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">602.827.8217<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D">Fax: 602.827.8292<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://cals.arizona.edu/agliteracy/"><span style="color:blue">http://cals.arizona.edu/agliteracy/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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