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<p class="MsoNormal">Please stop by the Plant Sciences office (Forbes 303) <b>Thursday morning between 9:30 am and 11 am</b> to pick up a bite to eat (we’re planning bagels and donuts), introduce yourself to Angelyca Reed at the front desk if she’s around,
 and then head on over to <b>Forbes 317</b> to thank Amanda Armendariz for all that she has done for our instruction and graduate programs and wish her well as she departs SPLS for her new position in the College of Pharmacy.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">-Richard, Betsy, and Samantha (your hosts for this event)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">[Please feel free to invite others who I have inadvertently left off of this email!]<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:#0C234B;mso-ligatures:none">Samantha Orchard, Ph.D.</span></b><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">
</span></b><span style="mso-ligatures:none">she/her<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">Associate Professor of Practice (<span style="color:#8B0015"><a href="https://biotech.arizona.edu/"><span style="color:#8B0015;text-decoration:none">Biotechnology</span></a></span>)<br>
Associate Director for Academic Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-ligatures:none">School of Plant Sciences<br>
THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA<br>
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Marley, 541D<br>
PO Box 210036 | Tucson, AZ 85721<br>
Office: 520-621-3969 | <a href="mailto:orchard@arizona.edu"><span style="color:#0563C1">orchard@arizona.edu</span></a><br>
<b><a href="https://cals.arizona.edu/spls"><span style="color:#8B0015;text-decoration:none">cals.arizona.edu/spls</span></a>
</b>|<b> <span style="color:#8B0015"><a href="https://biotech.arizona.edu/"><span style="color:#8B0015;text-decoration:none">biotech.arizona.edu</span></a></span></b><span style="color:#8B0015"><br>
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