Coffee and treats...and a conversation with the department head candidate, Doug Cattani, is today at 9:15am in room 252 in the Agriculture building. Hope you can come!

From: Mya Kraft Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2024 11:40 AM To: Lauren Gislason gislasol@myumanitoba.ca Subject: Invitation to students - Department Head Candidate Meet & Greet: Tuesday May 28 @9:15am

This message is sent on behalf of Lauren Gislason, Graduate Student member, Plant Science Department Head Search Committee

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Hello Plant Science graduate students,

On behalf of the Faculty's Plant Science Head Search Committee, you are invited to a special student meeting with Dr Doug Cattani, candidate for Department Head in Plant Science on Tuesday May 28th at 9:15am in room 252 in the Agriculture Building.

This is an opportunity to have a casual conversation and raise any student related questions you may have with Dr. Cattani. Coffee and donuts will be served.

During the student meeting, I will be the host moderator.

The Search Committee would be pleased to receive any written feedback that you might wish to provide following this meeting. This confidential feedback should be sent directly to Mya Kraft, support to the Faculty's Search Committee for Plant Science Department Head, by email to mya.kraft@umanitoba.camailto:mya.kraft@umanitoba.ca no later than Wednesday May 29th at noon. All input is treated in strict confidence and is shared with the Head Search Committee. Anonymous feedback will not be accepted.

Thank you and I look forward to seeing everyone at the meeting on Tuesday May 28th at 9:15am. RSVP to Lauren Gislason at gislasol@myumanitoba.camailto:gislasol@myumanitoba.ca at your earliest convenience.

Lauren Gislason

PS - You may be aware of receiving a separate invitation earlier this week from Mya Kraft to attend Dr. Cattani's public presentation/ meet and greet which is on Monday May 27th at 10:30am. You are encouraged and welcome to attend both meetings!

Please see the attached poster for full details.