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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Dear NAPPN member,</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Hopefully with summer around the corner you are getting an opportunity to rest and relax.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The NAPPN Equity, Inclusivity, and Diversity Affinity Group is gathering information to (1) formulate strategies and (2) report status and progress towards increasing diversity,
and enhancing equity and inclusion in NAPPN. This survey takes less than 5 minutes to complete (seriously!) and is
<b>anonymous and completely voluntary</b>. Answers will be analyzed and shared in aggregate, with no personally identifiable information.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">PLEASE complete the survey linked below BEFORE JUNE 11<sup>TH</sup>. </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://forms.gle/5VYmaCG9oxEUmukW8">https://forms.gle/5VYmaCG9oxEUmukW8</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">And thank you in advance for your valuable time and effort.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Members of the NAPPN EID Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Jose Tovar<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Daniel Carvalho<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Sanaz Jarolmasjed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Argelia Lorence<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Amanda Ramcharan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Parvaze Sofi
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Jennifer Clarke<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#454545">Jennifer L. Clarke, Ph.D.</span></b><span style="font-family:Helvetica;color:#454545"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:1.5pt;line-height:10.5pt"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#454545"><a href="https://bigdata.unl.edu/"><span style="color:#0563C1">Professor and Director</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:1.5pt;line-height:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#454545">University of Nebraska–Lincoln<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:1.5pt;line-height:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:#454545">Food Science and Technology; Statistics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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