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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Good Afternoon,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white">The
<a href="https://biology.mit.edu/about/diversity/dei-council/">Biology Diversity Equity and Inclusion Council (DEIC)</a> is seeking to bring on three new people (1 post doc, 1 graduate student, and 1 undergrad) to the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020">council</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white">for
the ‘24-‘25 academic year which runs from July 2024 to July 2025. This is a great opportunity to engage in DEI in the department and to encourage programs and policies you are interested in and that would benefit the community. Please encourage members of
the Biology community to apply! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020">Council</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white">members
are expected to serve for a minimum of one academic year. Time commitment expected to serve on the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020">council</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#202020;background:white">is
about 2 hours of meetings each month and 2-4 hours of monthly collaborative work beyond that and is very flexible depending on individual schedules. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please fill
out <a href="https://forms.gle/Jy4JoDD5YoUbykyj8">this short form</a> to express interest in the Biology<span class="outlook-search-highlight"><span style="color:#00A2C2">
</span>DEIC</span> by<span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="color:#00A2C2"> </span></b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Monday, June 3</span></strong><span style="color:black;background:white">.
</span><span style="color:#202020;background:white">Feel free to contact me with any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Hallie Dowling-Huppert, She/Her
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Department of Biology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#212121;mso-ligatures:none">Massachusetts Institute of Technology</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:halliedh@mit.edu"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1;mso-ligatures:none">halliedh@mit.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">617-715-2448<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Office location: 68-323A, working remotely Mondays and Fridays<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">In-person Office Hours: Wednesdays 12-1 pm and Thursdays 1-2 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Zoom link:
</span><a href="https://mit.zoom.us/my/halliedh"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1;mso-ligatures:none">https://mit.zoom.us/my/halliedh</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">
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