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Dissertation Defense

(Image credit: Coleman, Ava)

You are invited to participate in Mary Jane Willard’s final dissertation defense,  April 14th, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. The defense will be via zoom (link listed below) and a small audience face to face in RAHN 2280. For planning purposes please let me know prior to April 7th  if you plan to attend in person so we can abide by UAMS social distancing policy.

Join Zoom Meeting

https://uams.zoom.us/j/98143900850?pwd=RDJaNFh3MDRQSzdHU3UrcDAzVkhBQT09

Meeting ID: 981 4390 0850

Passcode: 848871

Posted by Ava Coleman on March 17, 2022

Filed Under: News

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