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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Dear Campus Community:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">As the earth rotates and fills the late autumn night sky with longer periods of darkness, holiday lights have again appeared in windows and on buildings throughout Riverside.
Last weekend, the Mission Inn’s annual Festival of Lights commenced. Regularly featured on lists of the country’s best light displays, the annual celebration welcomes guests from near and far. UC Riverside blue and gold contribute additional color on signs
and at photo stations. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Join the Highlander community on Friday, December 9 for UCR Night at the Festival of Lights. Enjoy entertainment by UCR and local performers and stop by the UCR “Bold
Hearts. Brilliant Minds.” booth (near UCR ARTS) for a special photo op with Scotty. Wear your blue and gold UCR gear to take part in an opportunity drawing.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Giving Tuesday is today, November 29</span></b></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Today is Giving Tuesday,</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">
</span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">the international day of giving. We participate by raising funds in support of our brilliant students, research, and programs. Please visit
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a href="https://dayofgiving.ucr.edu/o/university-of-california-riverside/i/university-of-california-riverside-day-of-giving/">our website</a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">
to donate or learn more. Thank you for considering a gift to UCR. </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Another successful Homecoming
<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Thank you to everyone who participated in Homecoming 2022, either by welcoming alumni back to campus or as one of our Highlander faithful. The weekend included a celebration
for current students, Spirit of the Tribes 5k, Beach Boys concert, men’s basketball and women’s volleyball games, fundraising galas, 40 under 40 brunch, stargazing event, individual school events, and classic car show. Be sure to check out the
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a href="https://insideucr.ucr.edu/stories/2022/11/23/music-cars-and-fun-fun-fun-homecoming-2022">photos</a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">
that show what a success it was. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Impact23: Upgrading our financial systems<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">I invite you to learn more about Impact23, an initiative to update our financial systems with cloud-based applications. These changes will modernize our infrastructure to align
with UCOP’s Common Chart of Accounts. You can learn more about these updates </span>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a href="https://impact23.ucr.edu/">here</a><span class="eop">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<a name="_Hlk120615479"><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">As we continue toward fall quarter’s end, we acknowledge our current challenges and remain hopeful that a contract resolution will soon be reached.
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Sincerely, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="83" height="62" style="width:.868in;height:.6458in" id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:image001.png@01D903F2.889C3D90"></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Kim A. Wilcox<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Chancellor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNoSpacing"><span style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="178" height="53" style="width:1.8541in;height:.5555in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01D903F2.889C3D90" alt="cid:image003.png@01D89DAF.8FA25DD0"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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