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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:#2F5496">Dear ALVSCE Faculty and Researchers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:#2F5496">The University of Arizona is committed ensuring that our programs and activities, normally provided in English, are accessible to Limited English Proficiency
(LEP) persons and thus do not violate the Title VI prohibition against discrimination on the basis of national origin.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:#2F5496">Therefore, upon request, the university will provide appropriate alternative non-English formats for persons with limited proficiency in English.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:#2F5496">Requests for alternative language format should be made to the Office of Institutional Equity, at 888 N. Euclid Avenue, Room 203, (520) 621-9449 , or <a href="https://equity.arizona.edu/">equity@arizona.edu.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:#2F5496">Any LEP person who believes they have been denied meaningful access may contact the Director, Office of Institutional Equity, at 888 N. Euclid Avenue, Room 203,
(520) 621-9449, or <a href="https://equity.arizona.edu/">equity@arizona.edu. </a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:#2F5496">For further information, please see the
<a href="https://equity.arizona.edu/policies-procedures/limited-english-proficiency-lep">
Institutional Equity Webpage</a>. We have also placed a link to the LEP on our <a href="https://research.cales.arizona.edu/?_gl=1*4ei15f*_ga*MjcyMjYxODQzLjE2ODA1NTMwNjM.*_ga_7PV3540XS3*MTY5NjYyNzM5MS4yMzUuMS4xNjk2NjI5OTY3LjUzLjAuMA..">
CALES Research webpage</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria Math",serif;color:#2F5496">Have a nice weekend!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">-----------------------------------<span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">Jon Chorover<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">Interim Associate Vice President/Associate Dean for Research<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">Division of Agriculture, Life & Veterinary Sciences, & Cooperative Extension (ALVSCE)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">College of Agriculture, Life & Environmental Sciences (CALES)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">University of Arizonaucson, AZ 85721<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">Phone: (520) 626-5635<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">Email: <a href="mailto:chorover@arizona.edu"><span style="color:#2F5496">chorover@arizona.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">I am on ancestral lands of the
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Cambria",serif;color:#2F5496">Tohono O'odham and
<span style="background:white">Pascua Yaqui</span>.</span></i><b><span style="color:#2F5496"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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