<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Dear Faculty and Staff,</div><div dir="ltr"><br>Dr. Matthew Gordon, one of three finalists for the CoE Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies position, will have his Presentation & Open Forum on the following (please see attached seminar flyer, CV and position description):</div><div dir="ltr"><br><b>Monday, March 9, 10:15–11:30 a.m. (Presentation & Open Forum)</b></div><div dir="ltr"><b>Bioscience Center, Gold Auditorium <br>Title: "Past, Present, and Future: Opportunities and Challenges for SDSU's COE"</b><br>Dr. Matthew Gordon, University of Denver<br>Professor & Chair of the Department of Mechanical & Materials Engineering</div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Thank you!<br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr">Marcie Morihiro<br>Assistant to the Dean<br>College of Engineering<br>San Diego State University<br>5500 Campanile Drive<br>San Diego, CA 92182-1326<br><br>Office: E-203B<br>Phone: <a style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" href="tel:(619)%20594-6062" target="_blank" value="+16195946062">619-594-6062</a><br>E-mail: <a style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" href="mailto:mmorihiro@mail.sdsu.edu" target="_blank">mmorihiro@sdsu.edu</a><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid"><div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_attr" dir="ltr">On Fri, Feb 21, 2020 at 10:55 AM Marcie Morihiro <<a href="mailto:mmorihiro@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">mmorihiro@sdsu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_attr">Dear Faculty and Staff,</div><div class="gmail_attr"><br></div><div class="gmail_attr">Dr. Asfaw Beyene, Chair of the Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Studies Search Committee, has asked that I forward you his e-mail and attachments below regarding the <span>Presentations</span> & <span>Open</span> Forum for the three finalists for the Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Studies of the College of Engineering. </div><div class="gmail_attr"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Thank you!<br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr">Marcie Morihiro<br>Assistant to the Dean<br>College of Engineering<br>San Diego State University<br>5500 Campanile Drive<br>San Diego, CA 92182-1326<br><br>Office: E-203B<br>Phone: <a style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" href="tel:(619)%20594-6062" target="_blank" value="+16195946062">619-594-6062</a><br>E-mail: <a style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" href="mailto:mmorihiro@mail.sdsu.edu" target="_blank">mmorihiro@sdsu.edu</a></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div class="gmail_attr" dir="ltr"><br></div><div class="gmail_attr" dir="ltr">******************************************************************************</div><br><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Dear College of Engineering Faculty,
Staff and Students,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">As Chair of the Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Studies Search Committee, I am pleased to invite you to the
Campus Presentations of the three finalists for the Associate Dean for
Undergraduate Studies of the College of Engineering. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> </span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">The presentation dates and times for
each candidate are below and seminar flyers will be sent closer to the event.
In addition, the public CV’s for each candidate are attached.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">We informed all finalists that they
should prepare a 45-minute presentation followed by a 30-minute Open Forum
format. Your active participation in these gatherings
is critically important as we want to select the very best candidate
for this important post.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">As you probably know, one of the
finalists is an internal candidate: Dr. Yusuf Ozturk. In order to
keep the integrity of this search intact, I have asked Marcie
Morihiro to create a <b>separate list </b>of the College of
Engineering faculty that <b>excludes Dr. Ozturk</b> from the list.
Thus, this message does not go to him as it does not go to any other candidate.</span></p>
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The presentations are scheduled as follows:<br>
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<b>Monday, March 2, 10:15–11:30 a.m.<br>
Bioscience Center, Gold Auditorium</b><br>
Dr. Yusuf Ozturk, San Diego State University<br>
Interim Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies, College of Engineering<br>
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<b>Monday, March 9, 10:15–11:30 a.m.<br>
Bioscience Center, Gold Auditorium</b><br>
Dr. Matthew Gordon, University of Denver<br>
Chair, Mechanical & Materials Engineering Department, The Ritchie School of
Engineering and Computer Science</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;line-height:normal;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:11pt"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">Thursday, March 12, 10:15–11:30 a.m.<br>
Bioscience Center, Gold Auditorium</span></b><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><br>
Dr. Benjamin Fell, California State University, Sacramento<br>
Chair, Civil Engineering Department, College of Engineering</span></p>
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would like to strongly encourage you all to attend the presentations
by all of our three finalists.</span></p>
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Undergraduate Studies Search Committee </span></p>
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