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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Dear members of the School of Plant Sciences,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Please join me in welcoming Amanda Armendariz, our new Coordinator. Amanda started on Monday Aug 23, the first day of classes and the first day here for all the new graduate students. It has been a busy week!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">From Amanda: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black">Hello,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>my<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>name<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Amanda<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Armendariz
and I am the Graduate Program and Student Support Coordinator for the school. I am a CALS alumna with<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>my undergraduate degree in Family Studies and Human Development. I received<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>my<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>MSW
from Arizona State University and have been an undergraduate advisor at UArizona since 2007. I began working for the college in 2016 as an undergraduate advisor in Career and Academic Services working with online students.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>My<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>office<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>is<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>in
Forbes 319 and to best assist you, I am on the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="http://www.splshelp.arizona.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">ticket request system</span></a><span style="color:black">. You would select student support
under the Help Topic area and your request will be delivered to me. I look forward to meeting you all and am excited to be part of the School of Plant Sciences team. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Welcome back everyone, and welcome, Amanda!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Shelley McMahon<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Shelley (Michelle) McMahon, PhD<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Associate Director for Academic Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Director, UA Herbarium and <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> Desert Legume Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">University of Arizona<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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