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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
I am sending you a reminder of the two Interim Director Candidate discussions today at 11 am and 2 pm in Saguaro 219. Your input is valued, and we hope you will be able to attend. The meetings and zoom links are below.<br>
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I am attaching a copy of the evaluation rubric form to this email and there will also be hard copies available at the review.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Here is a bit of information about the evaluations:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The deadline for submission is tomorrow, Friday 1/19 at 4 pm.
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">They may be submitted in a box in the SPLS office on the counter, or by email to Jean McLain at
<a href="mailto:mclainj@arizona.edu">mclainj@arizona.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dean Burgess requests and expects
<b><u>comments</u></b> to help drive his decision-making <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The candidates are NOT expected to discuss all issues in your meetings<o:p></o:p></span></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The form is going to all who are meeting with the candidates
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Specific areas will apply to different meetings<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Mark N/A for those not discussed
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">If you were unable to attend one of the presentations, you are still welcome to submit an evaluation. Please<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>indicate
that on your assessment but I have been assured that that doesn’t make your opinions less valued.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Feedback will be compiled and anonymized by Jean McLain, before sharing with Dean Burgess<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Names of those submitting comments will be kept completely confidential<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">If you have any questions about the evaluations or the process, don’t hesitate to contact me or Dr. McLain.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
Marc<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Orbach, Marc Joel - (orbachmj) <orbachmj@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 2:48 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>staff-appointedspls@list.arizona.edu <staff-appointedspls@list.arizona.edu>, 'plsgs@list.cals.arizona.edu' <plsgs@list.cals.arizona.edu><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Bonilla, Leslie Anne - (lesliebonilla) <lesliebonilla@arizona.edu>, Mclain, Jean - (mclainj) <mclainj@arizona.edu>, Rutledge, Bethany S - (rutledge) <rutledge@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Room and Zoom links for Meetings with Interim Director Candidates Thursday 1/18 at 11 am and 2 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi All,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">We have reserved Saguaro 219 for the two meetings on Thursday 1/18 with Dr. Brown and Dr. Yadegari.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dr. Brown’s meeting will be at 11 am
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For those attending online here is the link:
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Zoom: </span><a href="https://arizona.zoom.us/s/81576937948" target="_blank" title="https://arizona.zoom.us/s/81576937948"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2D8CFF">https://arizona.<span class="outlook-search-highlight">zoom</span>.us/s/81576937948</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Passcode: <span style="color:#39394D;background:white">
597696</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dr. Yadegari’s meeting will be at 2 pm</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">For those attending online here is the link:
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Zoom: </span><a href="https://arizona.zoom.us/s/83546159703" target="_blank" title="https://arizona.zoom.us/s/83546159703"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2D8CFF">https://arizona.<span class="outlook-search-highlight">zoom</span>.us/s/83546159703</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Passcode: <span style="color:#39394D;background:white">
190834</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please attend if possible, to provide your feedback.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Marc</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Orbach, Marc Joel - (orbachmj) <orbachmj@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Date: </b>Sunday, January 14, 2024 at 1:14 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>staff-appointedspls@list.arizona.edu <staff-appointedspls@list.arizona.edu>, 'plsgs@list.cals.arizona.edu' <plsgs@list.cals.arizona.edu><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Borboa, Vanessa Deborah - (borboa) <borboa@arizona.edu>, Bonilla, Leslie Anne - (lesliebonilla) <lesliebonilla@arizona.edu>, Mclain, Jean - (mclainj) <mclainj@arizona.edu>, Rutledge, Bethany S - (rutledge) <rutledge@arizona.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Save the Date: Meetings with Interim Director Candidates Thursday 1/18 at 11 am and 2 pm</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi All,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">We will be holding 30-minute discussions this week, for Staff and Graduate students, with our two Interim Director candidates, Judy Brown and Ramin Yadegari. The discussions will be hybrid meetings,
in-person and by Zoom.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">We will send out the rooms for these meetings and the zoom link later, but please put these meetings on your calendar and attend if possible. This is your opportunity to ask questions of the
candidates and hear their plans for leading the unit if they are selected. </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">There will be evaluation forms both as a hard copy and an electronic copy for you to provide feedback after the meetings.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">This is your opportunity to provide feedback on the future of the School of Plant Sciences so we look forward to your participation.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Thursday January 18<sup>th</sup>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Judy Brown: 11- 11:30 am
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Ramin Yadegari: 2 – 2:30 pm</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">If you have any questions don’t hesitate to reach out.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#212121">Marc</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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