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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear RFPD students, and especially recent graduates… please see below – opportunity for employment as an assistant merchandising in Chicago.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">V. Ann Paulins, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Senior Associate Dean – Research & Graduate Studies
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Professor – Retail Merchandising and Fashion Product Development<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#00B050">Ohio University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">79 South Court Street<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">ph: 740.593.0253<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">fax: 740.593.0569<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Skype: ann.paulins<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:e-mailname@ohio.edu"><span style="color:blue">paulins@ohio.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.cehs.ohio.edu/"><span style="color:blue">www.cehs.ohio.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Higdon, Katharine (KC) [mailto:HigdonK@randa.net]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 11, 2016 1:43 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Paulins, Ann <paulins@ohio.edu><br>
<b>Subject:</b> OU Alum- CHICAGO POSITION NEEDS FILLED<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Ann,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">My name is Katharine Higdon (Nielsen) and I’m a 2007 grad of your program. I’m currently in the
<b>Chicago area</b> as a Senior Product Merchandiser for <b>Randa Accessories</b>. We are actively searching for a recent graduate to fill an
<b>Assistant Merchandiser</b> position. If there is any strong candidate you know of I would love if they could email me a resume to
<a href="mailto:higdonk@randa.net">higdonk@randa.net</a>. We work with over 200 brands and this position acts as laison between design/the factories/ sales.
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<p class="MsoNormal">I hope you are doing well. I had such a wonderful experience in your program, it’s so fun to see where everyone is at.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Go Bobcats!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Katharine<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:125%"><b><span style="font-size:7.5pt;line-height:125%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#CC0000;letter-spacing:.4pt">KC HIGDON</span></b><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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