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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Dear ALPHA’s, FACES and STARS,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I wish to inform you that I will be leaving my position as assistant director for Diversity and Inclusion at Ohio University (OHIO) effective April 22<sup>nd</sup>. I will be starting a new position at Old Dominion University (ODU) (Norfolk, VA) as the associate director of Diversity Initiatives/Assistant Professor. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>While at OHIO I have had an opportunity to work with student organizations who are innovative and resourceful and who continue to forge OHIO’s vision and mission to create an inclusive environment for all students. Through your robust programmatic efforts related to community service, scholarship and education (<i>i.e., FACES Fashion Show during Sibs Weekend, Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Brunch, Miss Bronze, STARS Halloween Poster Campaign, etc…) </i>OHIO has experienced great strides as a campus community. I have enjoyed collaborating, advising and learning from you!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>With many of you I share a unique camaraderie which I hope will continue in the years to come. Although I have thoroughly enjoyed working at OHIO, my position at ODU will present new challenges and further my professional growth and career trajectory.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Wishing you continued success!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#262626'>Stephanie Sanders, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#262626'>Assistant Director, Diversity and Inclusion<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#262626'>Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#262626'>006 Cutler Hall <br>Athens, OH 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#262626'>T: (740) 593-0006 or (740) 593-9309 <br>F: (740) 593-2867<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><a href="mailto:sanders1@ohio.edu"><span style='color:blue'>sanders1@ohio.edu</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><a href="http://www.ohio.edu/diversity/"><span style='color:blue'>www.ohio.edu/diversity/</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ohio-University-Office-for-Diversity-and-Inclusion/202007463210634"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01CF53CB.41DA0F30" alt="Description: Description: Face Book icon"></span></a><a href="https://twitter.com/oudiversity"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:blue;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=24 height=24 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.gif@01CF53CB.41DA0F30" alt="Description: Description: twitter icon"></span></a><span style='font-size:10.5pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>