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font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><b class=""><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class="">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Teresa Mourad<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class=""><b class="">Sent:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Tuesday, October 20, 2015 1:49 PM<br class=""><b class="">To:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Carol Blanchette<br class=""><b class="">Subject:</b><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>Partner with ESA SEEDS for Summer 2016<o:p class=""></o:p></span></div></div></div><div style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><o:p class=""> </o:p></div><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 479px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="padding: 0in;" class=""></td></tr><tr class=""><td style="padding: 0in;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><div class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; 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padding: 0in;" class=""><div class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 457px; border-collapse: collapse;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="padding: 6pt 12pt;" class=""><div class=""><div class=""><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class="">The Ecological Society of America SEEDS program invites the LTER community to be a partner in providing research or internship opportunities to underrepresented, diverse undergraduate students in ecology. </span><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""><o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;" class="">SEEDS – Strategies for Ecology Education, Diversity and Sustainability – is seeking the support of field stations that can offer a full research experience in summer of 2016. SEEDS plans to integrate your internship or research opportunity into a coordinated program for a well-rounded career development experience over 18 months culminating with a presentation at the 2017 ESA Annual Meeting.</span><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=""> <o:p class=""></o:p></span></p><p style="margin-right: 0in; margin-left: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;" class=""><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class="">Participating Field Stations will be recognized as partners in program materials</span><span style="font-size: 8.5pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(65, 41, 30);" class="">.<o:p class=""></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr class=""><td width="100%" colspan="2" valign="top" style="width: 457px; padding: 0in;" class=""><div class=""><div align="center" class=""><table class="MsoNormalTable" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" style="width: 457px; 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