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<Title>Looking for a Makeup Artist for Grad Photos</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Hi I'm looking for a makeup artist in the area of campus to do a simple makeup look for my winter graduation photos. Need someone that knows how to work well with brown/darker skin. The date is Wed. December 12th between 10-11 am. If I love the outcome I would book you for the day of graduation (12/20) also. If you're interested please send pictures of your work and/or Instagram links to <a href="mailto:ed15@umbc.edu">ed15@umbc.edu</a></div>
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<Summary>Hi I'm looking for a makeup artist in the area of campus to do a simple makeup look for my winter graduation photos. Need someone that knows how to work well with brown/darker skin. The date is...</Summary>
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<Title>Jada Damond receives Best Undergraduate Platform at SETAC NA</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">We are proud to announce that Jada Damond (shown below), Chemical Engineering student, received the award for Best Undergraduate Platform Presentation at Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, North America Annual Meeting! <div><br></div><div>The 39th annual SETAC NA meeting was held on November 4-8 in Sacramento, California. Congratulations, Jada!</div><div><div><br></div><div><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&amp;ik=a183669b21&amp;attid=0.1&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1617201858847284314&amp;th=16717485b6b19c5a&amp;view=fimg&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ_IOWOqklVRmmT-WzUDo5dfkG0KL3ZAQ9oXvu_lc2XYJlYwqWGhrtioxzKeQY_iM79ruk_XKdnxNO67f9gnY0SLUoi8ciH0hWgMxxNBEY5F0dxPOrbtk4Ml098&amp;disp=emb&amp;realattid=16717470f014ce8e91" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><br><div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div></div>
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<Title>Museum Trustee Association seeks President</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><p>The Museum Trustee Association seeks a dynamic and experienced President to direct the organization’s efforts developing best practices for museum trustees. The President must advance the Association’s position as the leading resource for museum board members. Core responsibilities include building the Association’s vision and strategy, developing high-impact initiatives that provide expertise in museum governance, and promoting the value of membership.</p></div>
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<Summary>The Museum Trustee Association seeks a dynamic and experienced President to direct the organization’s efforts developing best practices for museum trustees. The President must advance the...</Summary>
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<Title>Depth of Field showcases UMBC&#8217;s spectacular photo collections</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">UMBC’s photography collection includes more than two million works, including rare and historic prints showcasing a range of formats, processes, genres, and technologies. Among these are the approximately one hundred images chosen for Depth of Field, an exhibit showcasing work acquired over the past decade.</div>
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<Title>WELCOME: UMBC's Recently Hired Staff</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><br></div><div>Please join the Department of Human Resources in extending a warm welcome to the University's recently hired staff:</div><div><br></div><div><div>Christy Allison Bissally, Undergraduate Admissions</div><div>Kelly Detweiler, Undergraduate Admissions</div><div>Lakeisha Jones, Shriver Center</div><div>Philip Lassahn, UMBC Police</div><div>Anne Marie MacInnes, English</div><div>Daniel Meyer, Shriver Center</div><div>Rozanna Perez, The Hilltop Institute</div><div>Heather Wilpone-Welborn, Center for Social Science Scholar</div></div></div>
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<Summary>Please join the Department of Human Resources in extending a warm welcome to the University's recently hired staff:      Christy Allison Bissally, Undergraduate Admissions  Kelly Detweiler,...</Summary>
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<Title>TODAY AT 12 with ZENTAIL</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div>Reminder that at 12 we are hosting Zentail to get insight on what it is like to launch a startup.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Be there!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><br></div><div><span><strong>TODAY</strong> in </span><strong>ITE 237</strong><span> from </span><strong>12:00-12:50pm</strong>. </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Help us finish a wonderful semester!</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Hope to see you there,<br></div><div><br></div><div><span>~Your ISCOM Executive Board</span></div><br></div></div>
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<Title>Fall 2018 Influenza Season</Title>
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