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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Call for Nominations for Graduate Student Representative on the ASEEES Board of Directors<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The ASEEES Board of Directors invites graduate student members to consider serving on the ASEEES Board. Nominations are due April 15:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/call-nominations-graduate-student-representative-board">
www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/call-nominations-graduate-student-representative-board</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Call for Applications: ASEEES Dissertation Grants<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This is the second year for the ASEEES Dissertation Grant competition. Applications are due April 30:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/programs/dissertation-grant">www.aseees.org/programs/dissertation-grant</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Call for Applications and Volunteers: ASEEES Mentoring Program<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Are you a graduate student or junior scholar/professional and interested in having a mentor? Are you a more senior scholar or professional interested in volunteering as a mentor? Please complete the forms by April 24:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/programs/mentoring">www.aseees.org/programs/mentoring</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Call for Nominations: Distinguished Contributions in SEEES Award<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We are seeking nominations for the 2017 Distinguished Contributions Award. Please submit by April 1: <a href="http://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award">www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Call for Nominations: ASEEES Book Prizes<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ASEEES offers 8 book prizes for 2017. The nominations are due by April 15:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes">www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>1917 Resources Website<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">On this centenary year, we are trying to create a resource site on 1917. Please check it out and submit relevant resources, books, syllabi, and events for us to add to the site: <a href="https://1917resources.aseees.hcommons.org/">1917resources.aseees.hcommons.org/</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>ASEEES Commons</b> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We have set up some broad discussion groups on the new ASEEES Commons, which we hope you will join: <a href="https://aseees.hcommons.org/">aseees.hcommons.org/</a>. If you are interested in moderating these groups or creating other groups,
please contact Lynda Park at <a href="mailto:lypark@pitt.edu">lypark@pitt.edu</a> ASEEES staff will provide full support.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Regional Affiliate Conferences in April<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">There are four regional affiliate conference happening in April. Be sure to check them out and consider attending:
<a href="http://www.aseees.org/news-events/regional-conferences">www.aseees.org/news-events/regional-conferences</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lynda Park<br>
Executive Director<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">203C Bellefield Hall | University of Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh, PA 15260-6424 USA<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">+1 (412) 648-9911 (main), +1 (412) 648-9815 (fax)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.aseees.org/"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.aseees.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="../../../../Documents/Custom%20Office%20Templates"><b><span style="color:blue">ASEEES Membership 2017 – Become a Member</span></b></a><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<a href="http://www.linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=2585509"><span style="color:#0563C1">Join us on LinkedIn</span></a> |
<a href="http://twitter.com/#!/aseeestudies"><span style="color:#0563C1">Follow us on Twitter</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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