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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello All –<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Department of Geosciences at Auburn University has recently received approval to recruit students for our new interdisciplinary PhD program in Earth Systems Science. Students will have to opportunity to work with professors in 13 departments
across 5 colleges - <a href="http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/academics/grad-ess.htm">
http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/academics/grad-ess.htm</a>. Applications for the first cohort of students are being accepted until June 15<sup>th</sup>. The application procedure can be found here -
<a href="http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/academics/grad-app-ess.htm">
http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/academics/grad-app-ess.htm</a>. For more information about the Dept. of Geosciences go here -
<a href="http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/index.htm">http://www.auburn.edu/cosam/departments/geosciences/index.htm</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have specific questions about the program, please email me at
<a href="mailto:slshepherd@auburn.edu">slshepherd@auburn.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Steph<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#888888">Stephanie L. Shepherd, Ph.D.<br>
Assistant Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#888888">Dept. of Geosciences<br>
2046 Haley Center<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#888888">Auburn University College of Sciences and Mathematics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#888888">Auburn, AL 36849<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#888888">Office: Haley 2046C<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#888888">Phone: 334-844-4926<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#888888">Lab: Haley 2170<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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