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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The final candidate for the Vice Provost & Dean of Graduate Studies (VPDGS) position will give a vision seminar at
<b>2:00 p.m. </b>on<b> Friday, February 24.</b> The candidate's curriculum vitae and Zoom webinar link have been posted on the
</span><a href="https://provost.ucr.edu/vpdgs-finalist-interview-information"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Executive Searches</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> website (in Finalist and Open Forum Information). Please
be advised that we will only be accommodating virtual attendees for this vision seminar.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">The presentation will be recorded and posted to the Executive Searches website for those unable to attend. Candidate materials and video presentations will require
a UCR login.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Feedback on the first candidate (Dr. Lidia Kos) is currently being collected via a
<a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2f4UguepVjNMLmS">Candidate Feedback Survey: L. Kos</a>. Please complete the survey to provide your perspective on the finalist's candidacy.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Steve<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Steven Mandeville-Gamble</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">University Librarian & Search Committee Chair</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">UCR Library | University of California Riverside<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Riverside, CA 92517-5900<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i><span style="font-family:ArialMT;color:#2F5597">We at UCR would like to respectfully acknowledge and recognize our responsibility to the original and current caretakers of this
land, water, and air: the Cahuilla, Tongva, LuisenŽo, and Serrano peoples and all of their ancestors and descendants, past, present, and future. Today this meeting place is home to many Indigenous peoples from all over the world, including UCR faculty, students,
and staff, and we are grateful to have the opportunity to live and work on these homelands.
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