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<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Plant Health Fellows internship program is back for summer of 2024, and the application deadline is February 23th. Please circulate the attached flyer and encourage any of your interested
students to apply! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">This is a USDA-REEU conducted at the CT Ag Experiment Station in New Haven. We will be hiring 10 undergraduates to perform mentored research projects in plant health fields (Microbiology/Virology, Analytical Chemistry, Urban Forestry
and Urban Agriculture), and participate in weekly career preparation activities or field trips. $5,000 stipend and apartment housing at nearby Southern CT State University is provided. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sincere thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xmsonormal" style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Rebecca<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Rebecca A. Silady, Ph.D.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Associate Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="IT" style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Graduate Program Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Biology Department, JE 230B<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Southern Connecticut State University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">203 392 6217<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Fall 2023 Office Hours<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Mon 11-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Tues 3-4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Weds 11-1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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