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<p class="MsoNormal">Please note regarding UA travel to Israel.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Ratje, Jeffrey M - (jmratje) <jmratje@arizona.edu>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 19, 2023 4:32 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Curry, Joan E - (jecurry) <Curry@ag.arizona.edu>; Galbraith, David W - (galbrait) <galbrait@arizona.edu>; Kacira, Murat - (mkacira) <mkacira@arizona.edu>; Merrell, Douglas Scott - (dscottmerrell) <dscottmerrell@arizona.edu>; Scaramella, Laura V -
(scaramella) <scaramella@arizona.edu>; Stoner, Kathryn E - (kstoner) <kstoner@arizona.edu>; Tabashnik, Bruce E - (tabashnb) <BruceT@cals.arizona.edu>; Thompson, Gary D - (gdthomps) <GaryT@ag.arizona.edu>; Wilund, Kenneth R - (kwilund) <kwilund@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Fw: University travel to Israel<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">FYI - two faculty trips to Israel by CALES faculty have already been canceled by the UA.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Ratje, Jeffrey M - (jmratje)<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 14, 2023 4:53 PM</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">To:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Chavez, Leah Mesa - (leahchavez) <<a href="mailto:leahchavez@arizona.edu">leahchavez@arizona.edu</a>>; Doty, Rachel Lauren - (racheldoty) <<a href="mailto:racheldoty@arizona.edu">racheldoty@arizona.edu</a>>;
Krogsgaard, Bethina - (bethinak) <<a href="mailto:bethinak@arizona.edu">bethinak@arizona.edu</a>>; Shevchuk, Darren S - (shevchuk) <<a href="mailto:shevchuk@arizona.edu">shevchuk@arizona.edu</a>>; Sowerby, Samantha Blair - (sbsowerby) <<a href="mailto:sbsowerby@arizona.edu">sbsowerby@arizona.edu</a>>;
Teres, Kevin K - (kteres) <<a href="mailto:kteres@arizona.edu">kteres@arizona.edu</a>><b>Cc:</b> Rutherford, Janis KM </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Subject:</span></b><span style="color:black"> University travel to Israel</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">The university international travel committee is denying requests to travel to Israel due to the current violence. Faculty and staff who travel to Israel do so on their own dime and at their own
risk. They will not be supported by the UA. I imagine this moratorium on travel to Israel will remain in place until the violence ceases but I don't want to speak for them. More when I know more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xxmsonormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0C234B">Jeff Ratje</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767676"><br>
</span>Sr. Associate Vice President, Finance Admin Operations<br>
Agriculture, Life and Vet Sciences & Cooperative Extension <br>
(<i>pronounced alv-see…we’re more than CALES</i>)<br>
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA<span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#767676"><br>
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Forbes, 314c<br>
PO Box 210036 | Tucson, AZ 85721<br>
Office: 520-621-1468</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#767676"><br>
</span><a href="mailto:jmratje@arizona.edu">jmratje@arizona.edu</a><br>
<a href="https://www.compass.arizona.edu/"><b><span style="color:#8B0015">www.compass.arizona.edu</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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