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<Title>COVID-19 Booster Clinic on January 6 and 20, 2022.</Title>
<Tagline>Get Your Appointment Now</Tagline>
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    <p><span>Dear UMBC Community,</span></p>
    <p><span>Due to community demand, <span><strong>we are hosting new COVID-19 Booster and Flu Clinics in the New Year.</strong><br><br>Clinics are January 6 and 20 and are by appointment only.</span></span></p>
    <p><span><strong><u><a href="https://uhs.umbc.edu/resources/flu-shots/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Reserve your appointment today!</a></u></strong></span></p>
    <p><span>These slots may fill. If no times appear when you click on January 2022, our clinics are filled. We will continue to host throughout the new year.</span></p>
    <p>Thank you for helping to keep our community healthy.</p>
    <p><span><em>Vic Madrid</em></span></p>
    <p><span><em>Medical Director, Retriever Integrated Health</em></span></p>
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<Summary>Dear UMBC Community,  Due to community demand, we are hosting new COVID-19 Booster and Flu Clinics in the New Year.  Clinics are January 6 and 20 and are by appointment only.  Reserve your...</Summary>
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<Title>Student On-Campus Employment During Winter Break-</Title>
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    <div>On-Campus Employment Opportunity During Winter Break, $15 per hour</div>
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    <div>UMBC Retriever Integrated Health is looking for students to serve as COVID-19 Testing Support Staff during January.<br>
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    <div>They will assist the Retriever Integrated Health team with COVID-19 testing initiatives on UMBC's campus. The primary responsibility will be to assist with the "Manifest" process, where test samples are collected, transported, documented, and prepared for shipment to the laboratory. Additional duties assigned will further support COVID testing initiatives and may present opportunities for additional weekly hours on a flexible, as-needed basis.<br>
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    <div>The position pays $15.00 an hour.</div>
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    <strong>IF INTERESTED, </strong>please apply to position 9334009 in <a href="https://careers.umbc.edu/umbcworks/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">UMBCworks</a> or send your resume directly to Dr. Bruce Herman, Director of  UMBC Retriever Integrated Health at <a href="mailto:bherman@umbc.edu" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">bherman@umbc.edu</a>
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<Summary>RIH COVID Manifest Team Members Needed     On-Campus Employment Opportunity During Winter Break, $15 per hour     UMBC Retriever Integrated Health is looking for students to serve as COVID-19...</Summary>
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<NewsItem contentIssues="true" id="115883" important="false" status="posted" url="https://beta.my.umbc.edu/groups/llc/posts/115883">
<Title>Adam Holden Successfully Presents his Research Proposal</Title>
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    <div>The LLC Program
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    <div>Adam's project is titled, <em>In Pursuit of the Shared Goal of Internationalization and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: An Exploratory Study of a Faculty and Staff Intercultural Training Program. </em> <br>
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    <div>After Adam’s presentation, he had a substantive discussion with the committee about the next stages of
    his work. His committee agreed that the project is worthy of doctoral research
    and helped Adam consider some key issues as he moves forward into the
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    <em>Chair:</em> Dr. Irina Golubeva, MLLI<br>
    </blockquote>Dr. Christine Mallinson, LLC<br>
    Dr. Edward Larkey, MLLI (emeritus)<br>
    Dr. David DiMaria, <span>International Education</span><br><div><span>Dr. Chris Cartwright, Portland State University</span></div>
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<Title>Nominations Open for GSA Vice President</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">The Graduate Student Association is looking for a new Executive Council Vice President to serve in the Spring Semester. <div><br></div>
    <div>Please nominate qualified graduate students to apply for the position using <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdu8e1Ho8YX3V_A4vOyZhS43KhsjoePQrphraQjBlzt9xfHSg/viewform?usp=sf_link" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">this google form</a>. </div>
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    <div>To qualify, the nominee must be a graduate student in good academic standing, having completed at least 12 graduate level credits at UMBC.  </div>
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    <div>Roles of the Vice President and Executive Council can be found <a href="https://gsa.umbc.edu/elections/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">here</a>.</div>
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<Title>Ruken Isik Successfully Defends her Dissertation</Title>
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    <div>On December 16, 2021 <strong>Ruken Isik </strong>of
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    title of Doctor of Philosophy. Her degree will be conferred in May, 2022.</div>
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    <div>The program wishes to acknowledge the guidance and commitment of Ruken's committee:</div>
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    <div>Dr. Carole McCann, Gender, Women's, + Sexuality Studies, Chair</div>
    <div>Dr. Beverly Bickel, Language, Literacy &amp; Culture<br>
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    <div>Dr. Christine Mallinson, Language, Literacy &amp; Culture<br>
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    <div>Dr. Mejdulene Shomali, Gender, Women's, + Sexuality Studies<br>
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    <div>Dr. Emek Ergun, Women's and Gender Studies Program and Department of Global Studies, University of North Carolina - Charlotte<br>
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    <p><strong>FootPrint Coalition's Science Engine</strong> is a new hub where leading scientists can share their research and engage directly with our audience to support it. The a platform, powered by Experiment.com, is one where individual researchers<strong> working on technologies combating our climate and biodiversity crises</strong> can receive fast grants and funding from engaged coalition members like you. The research is selected from esteemed partners, whom we call "Science Leads," to spearhead these efforts in vitally important fields. Folks exploring mitigation and restoration solutions should APPLY NOW!</p>
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