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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><u><span style='color:#1F497D'>On behalf of Mana Ohkura:</span><o:p></o:p></u></b></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello all! <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>At today's student lunch with Dr. Yadegari, we discussed potentially starting a Plant Science journal club and it would be nice to hear what you think. It was suggested that we should have a Plant Science-school-wide journal club instead of splitting it into Plant Science and Plant Pathology....that way we get to see more of our beautiful faces and we get to learn things across different subjects....oh my, how exciting! But if you strongly object or have an opinion about it let us know.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Here are some questions that could help us determine whether it will be worthwhile putting a journal club together or not and how to run it, so if you could answer these, it would be greatly appreciated. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Would you participate (as long as there are no time conflicts)?....By the way, I won't forward who answered "NO" onto faculty, so please be honest (you might have another journal club you already attend, you may read lots of papers by yourself, maybe reading papers make you throw up, etc....)! <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Which faculty members would you nominate to advise it?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Would you prefer a lunch time get together (I was wondering if this might cause less conflicts with other class times....we can gather with our lunches and I haven't discussed this with our president yet, but maybe we could order pizza once or twice through the graduate student club? watcha think, prez?!), or a more proper class time?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Should students be involved in picking papers with the faculty's approval, or should the faculty pick all the papers?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-Any other comments or suggestions?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If you could send me your answers, I will compile them and send them out anonymously to those that answered the survey. Please respond by next Monday (November 7th). Thank you for your cooperation.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Later,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Mana<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>