<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Congratulations, Arlene - you deserve a relaxed and wonderful retirement! Thank you for your kindness and help these many years - we will miss you very much!<div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Karen</div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Karen May-Newman, Ph.D.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Chair, Big Ideas Initiative</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Professor of Mechanical Engineering</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">San Diego State University</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">5500 Campanile Dr.</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">San Diego, CA  92182-1323</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">(619)-594-5652</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="mailto:kmaynewm@sdsu.edu">kmaynewm@sdsu.edu</a></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="http://www.maynewman.us/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:purple">http://www.maynewman.us</span></a><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Pronouns: She/Her/Hers</span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Cambria,serif"><span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in;font-size:medium;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span> </span></p></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 10:25 AM Eugene Olevsky <<a href="mailto:eolevsky@sdsu.edu">eolevsky@sdsu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Dear Faculty and Staff,</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">After a 21-year career with SDSU, Arlene Gibson, our College Administrative Support Coordinator,</span> will <span style="text-align:start">retire<span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial"> at the end of this calendar year.  </span></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">On behalf of the SDSU College of Engineering, we want to wish Arlene the best in her new life journey, and we are thankful for her years of dedication to San Diego State University.</span> At SDSU, before joining our College, Arlene <span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">worked in Admissions, Math & Computer Sciences, Graduate Division, and Biology. In December 2002, Arlene became an </span><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">Administrative Support Coordinator</span> at the College of Engineering.</font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial">Please join me in thanking Arlene for all of her contributions to the success of our College. Marcie will be sending out details soon on a Virtual Retirement Party that we will be holding for Arlene.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">We hope that Arlene will enjoy every minute of her retirement!</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><font color="#000000"><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Best wishes!</font></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal"><span style="background-position:initial initial;background-repeat:initial initial"><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#000000">Eugene</font></span></p><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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