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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Sahar Ghanipoor MacHiani [mailto:sghanipoor@sdsu.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 26, 2019 1:37 PM<br><b>To:</b> Arlene Gibson<br><b>Subject:</b> Graduate student seminar by Safe-D - "Investing in Your Academic Writing"<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1D2129'>Hi Arlene,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1D2129'>Please share the below announcement with faculty for a graduate seminar sponsored by our "</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:red'>Safe-D University Transportation Center</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1D2129'>". </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;color:#1D2129'>Attention Graduate Students!</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='color:#1D2129'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><i><span style='font-size:21.0pt;font-family:"ArialNarrow-BoldItalic","serif";color:black'>UTC Graduate Student Leadership Development Seminars</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='font-size:32.0pt;font-family:"ArialNarrow-Bold","serif";color:#455D2B'>Investing in Your Academic Writing</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><span style='color:#1D2129'>Mark your calendars for the next UTC Graduate Student Leadership </span>Development Webinar (flyer <span style='color:#1D2129'>attached).</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b>DATE: Monday, April 1, 2019</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b>TIME: 4:00 p.m. (PDT)</b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='color:#1F497D'><a href="https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/924469400" target="_blank">Webinar Login</a></span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><b><span style='color:#1F497D'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'>This career readiness presentation will focus on improving your academic writing.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'>Please <a href="https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/924469400" target="_blank">log on</a> to the webinar at least 10 minutes early to allow time for a small app to load onto your computer.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'>Sahar<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Sahar Ghanipoor Machiani, Ph.D</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Assistant Professor</span></i><br><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>SDSU Director, <a href="https://www.vtti.vt.edu/utc/safe-d/" target="_blank">Safe-D National University Transportation Center</a></span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Department of Civil, Construction, and Environmental Engineering</span><br><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>San Diego State University</span><br><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black'>Phone: +1 619 594-1937</span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black'>Email: <a href="mailto:sghanipoor@sdsu.edu" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>sghanipoor@sdsu.edu</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:black'><a href="http://ghanipoor.sdsu.edu/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#1155CC'>http://ghanipoor.sdsu.edu/</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>