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Hi everyone,</div>
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Next Tuesday, July 20th, is our monthly DEI committee call.</div>
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This month we are going to focus on sharing our <b>practices around climate assessments</b>. We'll exchange ideas about what works, what doesn't work, and why. Hopefully each of us will leave with a new approach to try.</div>
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As always, the <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_D1FnCzTofZ6q4r4LxFbrkNbrSQNHERG9o9ZGDsQZ3o/edit#heading=h.vaq7nynbp4z2" title="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_D1FnCzTofZ6q4r4LxFbrkNbrSQNHERG9o9ZGDsQZ3o/edit#heading=h.vaq7nynbp4z2">
agenda is here</a> and links are appended below.</div>
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</span><a href="https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/826568709"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Roboto,sans-serif;color:#1a73e8;background-color:#ffffff;font-weight:400;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-skip-ink:none">https://ucsb.zoom.us/j/826568709</span></a></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Google Drive:
</span><a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/0ADLoMoVJ7gTEUk9PVA"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1155cc;font-weight:400;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-skip-ink:none">https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/0ADLoMoVJ7gTEUk9PVA</span></a></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Trello Board:
</span><a href="https://trello.com/b/eywetYEs/lter-diversity-inclusion-committee"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1155cc;font-weight:400;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-skip-ink:none">https://trello.com/b/eywetYEs/lter-diversity-inclusion-committee</span></a></p>
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We'll also check in about planning for some of your requested topics during the fall.</div>
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Have a wonderful weekend.</div>
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Regards,</div>
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Cora</div>
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 in a manner that's precise, predictive and reliable - a transformation, for those lucky enough to experience it, that is empowering and emotional.  We must embark on a cultural shift that places science in its rightful place...as an indispensable part of what
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<i>A glimpse of life at our station, where we strive to fully support both our scientists' identities and research projects: <a href="https://youtu.be/YFtLr8W4JUs">https://youtu.be/YFtLr8W4JUs</a></i><span id="ms-rterangepaste-end"></span>
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