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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">UC Systemwide Academic Freedom Congress
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Dear Riverside Senate Division Members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Please see the attached and below from the Committee on
<b>Academic Freedom</b> regarding the UC Systemwide Academic Freedom Congress. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">May 21, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">To: Members, Riverside Division of the Academic Senate<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Via: Ken Barish, Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"> Riverside Division of the Academic Senate
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">From: Quinn McFrederick, Chair, Committee on Academic Freedom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Re: UC Systemwide Academic Freedom Congress
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">The Committee on Academic Freedom (CAF) encourages faculty to attend the
<a href="https://www.ucop.edu/systemwide-academic-congress/index.html" target="_blank">
UC Systemwide Academic Freedom Congress</a> on June 2 hosted by the UC Provost’s Office. The Congress is a one-day virtual summit bringing together experts and thought leaders from across UC and the greater higher education community.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">The full list of speakers and agenda can be found on the
<a href="https://www.ucop.edu/systemwide-academic-congress/agenda/index.html" target="_blank">
event website</a>. The event is co-sponsored by the <a href="https://senate.universityofcalifornia.edu/committees/ucaf/index.html" target="_blank">
UC Academic Senate’s Committee on Academic Freedom</a> and the <a href="https://freespeechcenter.universityofcalifornia.edu/" target="_blank">
UC National Center for Free Speech and Civic Engagement</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Interested UC faculty and staff can quickly and easily sign up to attend the Congress via this
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://events.zoom.us/ev/AgMyW0SkVoDB19ILTB7vo6ZA9HMq6Z9NpzHC0a_ADH_PApGgjJ10~AqpaKKo739OrU4lnTaYxZtEtD9e5XhIDS5pOQxW2qbS4TSEAl3F8zVeRAw" target="_blank"><b>registration link</b></a></span><span style="display:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#4F81BD">Cherysa Cortez</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#4F81BD">Executive Director, Academic Senate</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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