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Campus Community, <span></span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Thank you to those who participated in the candidate interview
sessions and vision seminars for the <span>Dean
of the College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences (CNAS) </span>search. <span></span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:arial,sans-serif">Feedback
on the final candidate, Dr. Raj Khosla, is currently being collected via a <a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_87ITwI3WXqTmZKu" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Candidate
Feedback Survey: Dr. Raj Khosla</a>. Please complete the survey to provide your
perspective on the finalist's candidacy. <br></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><span></span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">If
you have not yet provided your reflections on the other candidates, <a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a3h0uWeLWiutsGy" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Candidate
Feedback Survey: Dr. Vernon R. Morris</a> and <a href="https://ucriverside.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_783kwKJYkISQs3c" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Candidate
Feedback Survey: Dr. Peter W. Atkinson</a><span style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline"> </span>please
take a few moments to do so. Your feedback is invaluable in shaping the overall
assessment of each candidate's qualifications and candidacy, alongside input
from the search committee and various references.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><span></span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Please
be advised that Dr. Stephanie Santorico, our first candidate, has withdrawn
from consideration for the position. As a result, the feedback survey and
candidate details for Dr. Santorico have been removed from the website.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><span></span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><b style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">All feedback should be provided by 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday,
December 18.<span></span></b></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Recordings of the vision seminars can be reviewed on the <a href="https://provost.ucr.edu/dean-college-natural-agricultural-sciences-cnas" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Executive
Searches</a><span> </span>website.
Candidate materials and video presentations will require a UCR login. <span></span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Thank you for your continued support and engagement throughout
this process. <span></span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Sincerely,<span></span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Chris<span></span></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Christopher S. Lynch<span></span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">William R. Johnson Jr. Family Chair<span></span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Dean, Bourns College of Engineering<span></span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">CNAS Dean Search Committee Chair<span></span></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><font size="2"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">University of California Riverside</span></font><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span></span></span></p>
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