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<Title>RTSS Episode 62:  UMBC Social Science Alumni Panel with</Title>
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<Title>10-minute survey about proposed academic calendar changes &amp; financial wellbeing</Title>
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<Title>OGSL Holiday Hours</Title>
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<Summary>OGSL will be closed from Tuesday Nov 26th - Friday Nov 29th. Enjoy your holiday break! </Summary>
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<Title>Tomorrow: Grad Student Study Sesh &amp; Writing Workshop</Title>
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<Title>Apply for Alternative Spring Break (ASB) 2025: An Empowering Exploration of Systemic Change in Baltimore</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><span>The Maryland Commission on LGBTQIA+ Affairs is</span><span><strong> </strong>working to quickly gather community concerns, perspectives, and feedback from members of the community and their allies to advise the Governor and General Assembly on next steps to protect marginalized communities from potential <span>future actions from the f</span>ederal <span>government</span>.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>For your voice to be heard, take some time to <strong>complete their </strong><a href="https://forms.gle/cUGmVM65pMoBHxY26" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Post-Election LGBTQIA+ Community Survey</a></span><span> <strong>and forward this and/or share the survey with your networks in the State of Maryland</strong>. </span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><span>To allow them enough time to review results and provide timely input for policy advocacy, the survey closes on</span><span><strong> November 30, 2024</strong><span>.</span></span></div><div><span><br></span></div><div><div><br></div></div></div>
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