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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Hello students,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Congratulations on preparing to graduate! We are so excited to welcome you at commencement on Friday, June 7th in Hec Edmunson Pavillion. </span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans"">RSVPs are closed, but you are still welcome to attend and participate regardless<span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><img width="539" height="382" style="width:5.6145in;height:3.9791in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01DAB757.6003F200" alt="Cherry blossoms on a purple background inviting students to our Biology graduation ceremony. "></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">A reminder that the details for<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">graduation</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>are</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:#212121"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/sites.google.com/uw.edu/bio2024grad/home__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gq_g2ouGtw_0Ttc2FzW-L7nPNMz6bOlacpe3bqUOmF_Ft12MFrYd-7iWE-p7doPfRZdkmgQFFr_jGf_nYr77-A$" title="https://sites.google.com/uw.edu/bio2024grad/home"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="color:#1155CC"> </span></span><span style="color:#1155CC">available
 on our website</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">. If you have further questions, please email<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:#212121"><a href="mailto:bio-ins-svcs@uw.edu" title="mailto:bio-ins-svcs@uw.edu"><span style="color:#1155CC">bio-ins-svcs@uw.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Most important is that Hec Ed has a clear bag policy and there will be metal detectors at the entrance to the arena.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans""><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">There will also be construction around Hec Ed so we
</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans"">there will be markers<span style="color:black"> of how graduates should enter the arena from
</span>south side corridor between the two stadiums<span style="color:black"><br>
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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Want to post a shoutout to a fellow graduate or a memory of your time in Biology?</span></b><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black"><br>
Family, friends and classmates of Biology graduating students are invited to post photos and messages to graduates on the Biology department Kudoboard!<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><br>
<b>Please<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b></span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:#212121"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.kudoboard.com/boards/KehbOAdu__;!!K-Hz7m0Vt54!gq_g2ouGtw_0Ttc2FzW-L7nPNMz6bOlacpe3bqUOmF_Ft12MFrYd-7iWE-p7doPfRZdkmgQFFr_jGf9m2Gcr_w$" title="https://www.kudoboard.com/boards/KehbOAdu"><b><span style="color:#1155CC">visit
 the Kudoboard<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b></a></span><b><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">to add your message. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Biology<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="outlook-search-highlight">Graduation</span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Schedule </span></u></i><o:p></o:p></h2>
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<b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Doors open: 12PM, students arrive by 12:45PM for seating<br>
</span></u></b><b><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Students: Enter through the Hec Ed loading doc (map attached). Family and friends will enter through the main arena doors.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans";color:#212121"><br>
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</span></b><span class="outlook-search-highlight"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Graduation</span></u></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black"> </span></u></b></span><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">Ceremony</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans";color:black">:
 1PM-2:30PM<br>
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<u>Meet and Greet with Students, Family, Faculty and Staff</u>: 2:30PM-4:00PM</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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