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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Greetings CEDAR Community and DEI Enthusiasts,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">*This is a reminder of our Community Tag Up on Thursday, March 30<sup>th</sup>, 2023 from 8-9 pm Eastern!*<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">Please come and join us to have a friendly chat and discussion about DEI related topics in the <span class="il">CEDAR</span> <span class="il">Community</span> and
 the world at large. Here is the webex link to join <</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://njit.webex.com/njit/j.php?MTID=mdedffdeba55b7814b3d5d23959f2ee7c" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC;background:white">https://njit.webex.com/njit/j.php?MTID=mdedffdeba55b7814b3d5d23959f2ee7c</span></a><span style="color:#222222;background:white">>.
 We will also be posting the webex information on the <span class="il">CEDAR</span> DEI Slack Channel (</span><a href="https://app.slack.com/client/T0155SNDV46/C0162969NJE/details/top" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155CC;background:white">https://app.slack.com/client/T0155SNDV46/C0162969NJE/details/top</span></a><span style="color:#222222;background:white">).</span><span style="color:#222222"><br style="font-variant-ligatures: normal;font-variant-caps: normal;orphans: 2;text-align:start;widows: 2;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;text-decoration-thickness: initial;text-decoration-style: initial;text-decoration-color: initial;word-spacing:0px">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Along with other topics we will discuss the following study on NSF Grant decisions. Here are the links to the various articles and the publication itself:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Science article:</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-grant-decisions-reflect-systemic-racism-study-argues" title="https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-grant-decisions-reflect-systemic-racism-study-argues">https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-grant-decisions-reflect-systemic-racism-study-argues</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">EOS article:</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://eos.org/articles/twenty-years-of-nsf-funding-show-racial-disparities" title="https://eos.org/articles/twenty-years-of-nsf-funding-show-racial-disparities">https://eos.org/articles/twenty-years-of-nsf-funding-show-racial-disparities</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Publication:</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://elifesciences.org/articles/83071" title="https://elifesciences.org/articles/83071">https://elifesciences.org/articles/83071</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="background:white">We look forward to seeing everyone and getting your input. Hope to see you there!</span></span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222;background:white">The DEI Task force (Katrina Bossert, Angeline Burrell, Phil Erickson,</span><span style="font-size:13.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#222222">
<span style="background:white">Lindsay Goodwin, Katelynn Greer, McArthur Jones, Komal Kumari, Meghan</span>
<span style="background:white">Lemay, Huixin Liu, Susan Nossal, Andrew Pepper, Zishun Qiao, Julio Urbina,</span>
<span style="background:white">Jia Yue, and Matthew Zettergren)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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