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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">I am pleased to announce that we will be hosting three candidates for the Associate Vice Chancellor & Chief Information Officer position, and I invite your participation
in the search. <span style="color:#1F497D"> </span>Each candidate will participate in a day-long virtual interview that includes a virtual vision seminar.
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">The</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> candidates’ application materials, along with the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Zoom<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>link
to participate will be posted to the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://provost.ucr.edu/avc-cio-candidates-and-vision-seminars">Executive Searches</a> website 24 hours before the beginning of each virtual visit and will be accessible
via the UCR network. The virtual vision seminar via<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Zoom<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>will be open to the campus community, followed by a Q&A session.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Below are the dates and times for the vision seminars: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Candidate A: Wednesday, April 21<sup>st</sup> 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Candidate B: Thursday, April 22<sup>nd</sup> 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Candidate C: Friday, April 23<sup>rd</sup> 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">We encourage your participation. For those unable to participate during the live seminar, the presentations will be recorded and posted to the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://provost.ucr.edu/avc-cio-candidates-and-vision-seminars">Executive
Searches</a><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:red"> </span></span>website. Video presentations will be viewable only for the UCR<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>network. Feedback on the candidates will be collected via an
online survey at the conclusion of all three candidate visits. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Your input is important as we move forward in the search. Your willingness to provide feedback helps to shape the overall picture of each person’s candidacy and qualifications,
along with input from other campus constituents, the search committee, and multiple references.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Tom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thomas M. Smith, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Interim Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">4148 Hinderaker Hall<i><o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">University of California, Riverside<o:p></o:p></p>
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