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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear faculty:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here is a general announcement from the <span style="color:black">
Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships. The nominations are initiated through the Qualtrics form link below. Note the rapid deadline. If you nominate anyone, please let me know who this is and for which of the five awards. The awards are generous!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">David <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Deadline: <span style="color:black">Monday, 21 November, by 4pm</span></u></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">The Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships is eager to identify top undergraduate students who could be good candidates for foundation-sponsored scholarships that have deadlines
early in the spring semester. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="color:black">We rely on your help to ensure that every strong candidate on campus is aware of these opportunities.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Can you open this<span class="contentpasted0"> </span><a href="https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0liPpg4vW4UjiTQ" target="_blank" title="https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0liPpg4vW4UjiTQ">Qualtrics
form</a><span class="contentpasted0"> </span>and share one or more names and email addresses of top undergraduates who could be competitive for the five awards listed and described in the survey (namely, the Astronaut, Boren, Goldwater, Truman, and Udall)?
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">A few of these awards are STEM-specific, while others are open to most any discipline.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">The Office of Nationally Competitive Scholarships will follow up with nominated students to encourage them to apply and to provide more information about the application and nomination
process.<span class="contentpasted0"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:black">Please submit your nominations by Monday, November 21 by 4pm. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span class="xelementtoproof"><span style="color:black;background:white">With appreciation, Karna Walter and Valeria Quijada</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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