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<p class="MsoNormal">Announcements of upcoming Events<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">Ecolunch Wednesday, February 24<sup>th</sup>, 11:50, via Teams – Jann Nassif, Biological Sciences,
<span style="color:black;background:white">The hearing apparatus in non-avian dinosaurs, COVID, and the data points I lost along the way
</span> Teams Invite - <a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzRmYmQzNTktNDg5NS00NmY5LTk2ODMtNTljNGEyZTJlODNm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22f3308007-477c-4a70-8889-34611817c55a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%226e3f9e31-d717-4a80-8532-c2395f7edb97%22%7d">
Click here to join the meeting</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
<span lang="EN-CA">PBIO Colloquium Friday February 26<sup>th</sup> , 11:50 via Teams, Kelsey Bryant Environmental and Plat Biology, Ohio University. “</span><i>Determining and Comparing Hydraulic Behavior between Trees of Differing Wood Types and Ages in a
Temperate, Deciduous Forest” Teams Invite </i><span style="color:#252424"><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_YTczNmM2MjgtY2U1Yy00NWZkLTljNmEtYWRhZWEzZThmYWEy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22f3308007-477c-4a70-8889-34611817c55a%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%225ec1c7db-aeee-47a4-a089-5f6a298b016d%22%7d" target="_blank"><span style="color:#6264A7">Click
here to join the meeting</span></a> </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3;text-autospace:none">
BIOS Seminar Monday, March 1<sup>st</sup>, 4:00 via Zoom, Sean Hoban <b>The Morton Arboretum</b> Conserving Genetic Diversity in Botanic. Gardens Using Data and Models.
<span style="color:black">Zoom link: </span><span style="color:blue"><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fzoom.us%2Fj%2F97211237332%3Fpwd%3DbnhlQk85ZGVFTXRaYjVIUmtmNEgxQT09&data=04%7C01%7Cocees%40listserv.ohio.edu%7Cdc9cb08eabbb49efd88208d8d7f3b6dd%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637496789041069893%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=t1WkQPLW5fbnrOaSDDaPczGda8EAgMjEK5uWDjpUaV4%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://zoom.us/j/97211237332?pwd=bnhlQk85ZGVFTXRaYjVIUmtmNEgxQT09" shash="SNpvTN7Kk0ZsXlx3ajrlmkNbLJPa7XJZk/MGeF9XFzRYJor3lrM7pthinTgTW/nnXqr5aTB7DoFhcueNdi1Qq0JfhfFaMwMwQPyg5L3W/Bef1zL8rXc9bw74CxwIJ8VEu1iMzFgPspdE2x5RMTjrQbjVQhlTJjx6hCZEcyX8uxU=">https://zoom.us/j/97211237332?pwd=bnhlQk85ZGVFTXRaYjVIUmtmNEgxQT09</a></span>,
<span style="color:black">Meeting ID: 972 1123 7332, Passcode: BIOSTALK</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#252424;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">
<span style="color:windowtext">Ecolunch Wednesday March 3rd, No seminar – official day off.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">5)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">From the Graduate College:
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<p><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow">The Graduate College seeks participants for the upcoming 2021 Ohio University Three Minute (3MT) Thesis Competition. Competitors will have three (3) minutes to present a compelling oration on their thesis/dissertation.
They must consolidate research discoveries and present them concisely to a panel of judges.
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<p style="margin-left:30.0pt"><em><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow">Semi-finals:
</span></em><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow">Tuesday, <strong><span style="font-family:Barlow">March 16*
</span></strong>and Thursday, <strong><span style="font-family:Barlow">March 18*</span></strong> at 7 PM
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<em><span style="font-family:Barlow">Finals: </span></em>Wednesday, <strong><span style="font-family:Barlow">March 24*</span></strong> at 7 PM</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow">Registration is required.</span></strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow"> The registration deadline is
<strong><span style="font-family:Barlow;color:#EF6950">March 5, 2021</span></strong>.
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow">For <strong><span style="font-family:Barlow">eligibility requirements</span></strong> or
<strong><span style="font-family:Barlow">to register</span></strong>, direct graduate students to the following Graduate College web page:<strong><span style="font-family:Barlow">
</span></strong></span><a href="https://www.ohio.edu/graduate/current-students/3-minute-thesis" target="_blank" title="https://www.ohio.edu/graduate/current-students/3-minute-thesis"><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow;color:#6888C9">https://www.ohio.edu/graduate/current-students/3-minute-thesis</span></b></a><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Barlow">.
</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt">6) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;background:white">Dear Chairs/Directors, Department/College Admin, Associate Deans for Research, and Center/Institute Directors,</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Help spread the word!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Registration is now open.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Register: </span><a href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ouresearchexpo.com%2F&data=04%7C01%7Cocees%40listserv.ohio.edu%7Cdc9cb08eabbb49efd88208d8d7f3b6dd%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637496789041069893%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=ycu8sbtBuNHW%2FpkGLu%2FiFUgCpVQk0ambdpSKS%2FqfR%2B4%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.ouresearchexpo.com/" shash="fnRI9l4qDHBqoIwgJs1L+P/kb8hUw/UphZFkbcJXBZiq5mJ7Imx1W5J11rVfeV0Gldc6Dm9SqDA7Yl1LquaNWCrA8rUQo0krAmHTZjWDCBzyTHiC5yNmSLCm25R+HICuB0MaAtGhCPOsIkqk9ZZYIZX7CLPG6rLCEOkxk7MU/SY="><span style="font-size:12.0pt">https://www.ouresearchexpo.com/</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">More info: </span><a href="http://www.ohio.edu/studentexpo"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">www.ohio.edu/studentexpo</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0F5C1A">This year <span class="marktwztfxsoh">student</span>s have 3 ways to participate in the #OUVirtualExpo: </span></i></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Social Media - post text, picture, graphic, video etc. on social media (on April 8) </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Video Judging - upload a video with registration (by March 15) for judging. </span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="color:black;margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo7;background:white">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Social Media & Video Judging </span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="xxxxxxmsonormal" style="margin:0in;background:white"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0F5C1A">Registration is required for <span class="marktwztfxsoh">student</span>s participating in the (1) social media option <u>and</u> want a t-shirt
and (2) everyone participating in the video judging option. </span></i></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Willem<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Willem M Roosenburg<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Director, Center for Ecology and Evolutionary Studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Department of Biological Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">247 Life Sciences Building<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Athens, Ohio 45701<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Office: 740.593.9669<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Mobile: 740.503.4983<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">FAX: 740.593.0300<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><a href="http://www.ohio.edu/people/roosenbu/"><span style="color:blue">http://malaclemys.weebly.com</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></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><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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