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<p class="MsoNormal">Welcome Back Everyone! Here are some pre-semester announcements and we have our first seminar on Monday.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Faculty: OCEES will have our semi-annual faculty meeting next week during the usual Ecolunch time, Wednesday 29 August, 11:50 in Irvine Hall 159. Please try to attend.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Students or anyone interested in giving a seminar: Shawn Kuchta will be organizing Ecolunch this semester so students please contact Shawn to schedule you presentations.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Everyone: If you know of individuals that need to be added to the OCEES listserve please send them this link to subscribe (https://listserv.ohio.edu/mailman/listinfo/ocees) or have them send an email to me (roosenbu@ohio.edu).
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<p class="MsoNormal">Seminars: Erin O’Brien, Department of Biological Sciences, Ohio University; Conserving ash populations in forests invaded by the emerald ash borer. Monday, August 27<sup>th</sup> 16:00 Irvine 159. Refreshments provided – reduce the use
of plastic – bring your own coffee mug.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you have information about seminars or other announcements that are relevant to OCEES please feel free to post to this listserve.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Willem<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Willem M Roosenburg<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">President, Herpetologists’ League<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Director, Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Department of Biological Sciences<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Ohio University<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Athens, Ohio 45701<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Office: 740.593.9669<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Mobile: 740.503.4983<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">FAX: 740.593.0300<o:p></o:p></p>
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<a href="http://www.ohio.edu/people/roosenbu/"><span style="color:blue">http://www.ohio.edu/people/roosenbu/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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"All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."<br>
-- Gandalf, Fellowship of the Ring<br>
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"Success is the ability to go from one failure to another without loss of<br>
enthusiasm."<br>
--Sir Winston Churchill<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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