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<p class="MsoBodyText" style="line-height:normal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C00000">Virtual Conference/Webinar Series
</span></b><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><br>
“Political Police and the Soviet System: Insights from Newly Opened KGB Archives</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<b>in the Former Soviet States” <br>
</b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fnews-events%2Fother-conferences%2Fvirtualconference-political-police&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100480979&sdata=qTigokK3WcM7ABi70VC4As7YtgPpFJ9K3sKwVLnEUmo%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/news-events/other-conferences/virtualconference-political-police" shash="dvqDrpGD/b4Tt0RAZRa7cT5Wnws6pv58AfKeDjTI0emUdGBcQ1gRZYmP8H1FPKlM27sX+NvPJGcTwZ0On0HpugFDvVCD+/BQw3qj6ibCdhB318+2YPbjrmkXI5ejGwRgPj6c1BN1Iy1gE64s66jsDj2FlHRFkqWQG8/Gni7AZ54=">www.aseees.org/news-events/other-conferences/virtualconference-political-police</a>
 (Register for the free webinars on this webpage; ASEEES membership not required to attend)<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This 5-part series of webinars/virtual conference will offer insights on and an opportunity to discuss newly opened secret police archives that has the potential to illuminate a major piece of twentieth-century history and its legacies.
 Participants will explore the significance of research on the Soviet secret police, the penal system, forced labor, and intelligence history.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Webinar I: Culture, Non-Conformism, Normativity,<b>
</b>Apr 15, 2020 9:00 AM EDT <b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Webinar II: Entering and Exiting the Gulag,<b>
</b>Apr 16, 2020 9:00 AM EDT   <b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Webinar III: Identifying Enemies: Surveillance, Classification, and Information,<b> 
</b>Apr 17, 2020 9:30 AM EDT <b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Webinar IV: The Secret Police as an Institution: Internal History and Practices,
<b> </b>Apr 17, 2020 2:00 PM EDT <b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Webinar V: Operations Abroad and Foreign Intelligence,<b> 
</b>April 20, 2020 11:30 AM EST<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C00000;background:white">ASEEES Responds to COVID-19<br>
</span></b><span style="color:#312F30;background:white">We at ASEEES are mindful of the ongoing circumstances with Covid-19 and are monitoring developments closely. We
</span>will continue to provide any updates and changes to ASEEES operations and activities and other relevant information on this
<b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fcovid-19&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100485968&sdata=hZEQCSEAvV6sf0ULL8iUM%2BQFnvjukW%2FHuVfne99JjTI%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.aseees.org/covid-19" shash="uFlxLY7PNzuQ22dp73bscqpkJJ6LZ9WvadNQCVv+P2ivhTPAzqXyy6RAR8+Ad/DFaBW+fiEB2QmWwNjpf8AUgPlIfJTMTdk447dbtS9ZyfiqyNCW4xyOdM/Upwc6zW63faabDefLhq+nfToJM21nAdZhaRpHDmAKZwO747sAPQo=">COVID-19
 update page</a></b>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="background:white">ASEEES signed a </span><span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fadvocacy%2Fstatement-covid19-academic-labor&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100490966&sdata=2PFlFtZslCTTtH8dhQUUjmQQx0dy5eOClPEJ71Plv4Y%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/advocacy/statement-covid19-academic-labor" shash="i/d7h/zH1W/AzKJbtnpx3FXxJZkQufroFv7xBmFn+dmusXFStvZkFoo51gWF7bzlszdvOTmrsSwqytL9KmwJJDwpMIuG2c3EuYoT6YmtGGOYmSgw/tBB4qeGxAIpsMjJKfvdMhwIvmZYtzszGQScdAuZouh1YguZjPlkYcLR7b4="><span style="color:#0B7097;background:white;text-decoration:none">statement</span></a></span><span style="background:white"> by
 the Modern Language Association calling on universities and colleges to implement practices that will mitigate the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis for graduate student, contingent faculty members, untenured faculty members, and international students and
 scholars.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#312F30;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="background:white">ASEEES signed a </span><span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fadvocacy%2Fstatement-faculty-covid-19-crisis&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100495958&sdata=ZTcRWWMGgpm2qeaZ9ZUX3iuiTeBnqszcyOpYe2Op%2FI8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/advocacy/statement-faculty-covid-19-crisis" shash="DoaQT2pm4zWdoP8ahDvmj+hXKns+IfDNv/Yk1yN2aYztCZTDoEvZjOHjB7BYyYsPKHBy5u9pG1O1uqdemByPFxwKH/NeeT5XAEahdfYu7QoPlaB2O0qcnxabA8D7p31GkQujKnou4IBTgg1UbXnAzzRikP8di5PXT+yPofVyMLM="><span style="color:#0B7097;background:white;text-decoration:none">statement</span></a></span><span style="background:white"> by
 the American Sociological Association calling on the higher education administrators to consider appropriate temporary adjustments to their faculty review and reappointment processes for tenure line and contingent faculty during the COVID-19 crisis.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:#312F30;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">
<span style="background:white">Brian Porter-Szûcs, Thurnau Professor of History and Director of Graduate Studies in the Department of History at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, discusses the actions that can be taken to assist graduate students in our recent </span><span style="color:windowtext"><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fnews-events%2Faseees-blog-feed%2Fhelping-graduate-students-time-crisis&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100500943&sdata=IIu5SFqqv1Ayf5D53yv4pFUyKK5rOr2yDo4%2BLvRPbb8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-blog-feed/helping-graduate-students-time-crisis" shash="RfiyBEI55tGCjCE8j10ictaoF1ZhOIQuziOGntnrGYqJO3AHr8kZr0V0alEq6AOn5VxtvOwDxTilzUvpd4IZMwCV9jQGBaWVw0AO0cSdgtaKKj+Cx31cGnRNMbCjBq1AYFJafBxZlVG7eqj+QMk0lmoxNnh0zISGIdPL4BFJmDM="><span style="color:#0B7097;background:white;text-decoration:none">blog
 post</span></a></span><span style="background:white">.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C00000">2020 ASEEES Annual Convention/Travel Grants<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt">The <a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100505945&sdata=BnSaLiIZBlqYmRLHCRWaehQQHCh1y48G%2FLRXEtnBI%2F8%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/convention" shash="DGrwJN9bNJ59KF+5VRX4hu1G4uJz9pkN/IYMjYiyNdRB6MAnGPu0IFYlN1uMhUqs+LjI11JDZWNwKG2XchJrOWKfEXYgOVJ1F5kMWFrvdkrJ/DUS1PaJW1LYiortyHlAoJ1us7EiAEDbH6bD+5DJkm4TJD8Vb9mW2ksORz3wVT4=">
2020 ASEEES Annual Convention</a> Program Committee has completed the review of all proposals. You will be receiving notifications in the next few days. The email will be sent through our convention management software and coming from “DO_NOT_REPLY@allacademic.com”.
 Please whitelist this email address, or be sure to check your spam folder.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:10.0pt"><span style="color:black">ASEEES is delighted to offer
<b>five travel grant programs for the convention</b>. The deadline for the following four travel grants is
<b>April 29</b><b>:</b> the Graduate Student Travel Grant, the Regional Scholar Travel Grant, the Convention Opportunity Travel Grant, and the Russian Scholar Travel Grant. The deadline for the Diversity and Inclusion Travel Grant is August 31. For more information
 see </span><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fconvention%2Fgrants&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100510927&sdata=agMGfaajSgRFKCP4dheegMgwfJGDUDaa1OA76OXB4fs%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="http://www.aseees.org/convention/grants" shash="v5AENhlk8eQU9qqQ9zMlAKXPRnyN6rM+Ajzhal5qYj8n+bJVTv2D/V7rUdwJSpx8ENXX0luaU+ZJdqcvMqFOACvhTrA6lOpRRYlF+kC7I9v+pQk3Z9CBWes6d/PSVHM30MYXWPa0UKUXy34khNvVBSeM93A+DEBro8zJkB/63pk=" target="_blank">http://www.aseees.org/convention/grants</a><span style="color:black"> </span><span style="color:#C00000"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C00000">Other Upcoming Deadlines<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fdissertation-grant&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100510927&sdata=H6wS77hfejrWYR%2FWsBvqiHABziTJkMqZMsf2RyJcdBQ%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/dissertation-grant" shash="YzAgajUBOUa0e+M9Sez2rpKreaY+vnvNvSBU5/3CY2mHzPAUZVcHYVEqeeeW8WB8duf3cTPwgeJe7fWJaW/kjpoKBMnBr3o+d7+1bxwnVg8+vTKwqVaKFXZeqoSsWyJy+K1yn3mByoKgLkZh5hhiSR+4uupL5O6QiCdaJFpBkSY=">ASEEES
 Dissertation Research Grants</a></b> Application Deadline:  <b>April 15</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fmodern-russia-grant&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100520909&sdata=fzaRR9LJ2bQMUz8yxW%2FundgcLsUcNq4FkAsC9PpfeuU%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/modern-russia-grant" shash="iLjFxCWH3Hr3TjyXhWK7S5cDwjSMD7htZKCxxCdKJpl7sZ8Kb+BCL+Ld13rLDc68gB6Ol70Aon4p9OIgHqglWTRP26gGm1Izm4Z1t5SqliQpHnqYyLiCE6/wooc/9UFc4tdbsvt9GT7ug8dwFJXLfklBx5PA6ExoUNmjwb1Y7Kk=">Understanding
 Modern Russia Research Grants</a></b> Application Deadline:  <b>April 15</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-summer-dissertation&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100525901&sdata=eGptDUEoGvF6u37SMXEsB4g4cd%2FITPbtgj1AKDhTorM%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-summer-dissertation" shash="utrUVmPaLmh91QRf671sgjZ9UZ7tF3P7vrpyyiPUOnEhck88bVKPJLUJ/zWgMF9sPmbmNbzFoIBwT47MmEkXIv+kyIUqtxKZDwhDRn1b4Ds2cSGGe8izgdcz1xuW6LADoW3A8wlI0vQc7hTOnrUyaF8ACTQ7nIPVhBdzpFsUyOE=">ASEEES
 Summer Dissertation Writing Grants</a></b> Application Deadline:  <b>April 15</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-prizes%2Fdistinguished-contributions-award&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100530889&sdata=9bGLZp%2BCwbKHgGz4Z8hK795%2F0oDZzbcEEbFWGr3RMco%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/distinguished-contributions-award" shash="XApsSjeciRA+cBmr0fVA4dhWskd0x2FrIqdONGFw0Mw98yX8DmZY8/guvfY5tZjY4A1oVbdrYkqZXCl7YlPH0xWf0XQL2sX1KPWXekmNp+X1Mc82x96u/jxrnuKg2jqqwb1uZLdG7d2La7aDe5+mJGsDngw7Fw2XGAoxmRm4Z78=">ASEEES
 Distinguished Contributions Award</a></b> Nomination Deadline:<b> April 15</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fabout%2Fgovernance%2Fself-nomination-aseees-board-candidacy&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100535880&sdata=V3tu1gjnKnFblBGJL8eYYqOjyFyKjbJ%2B6dSZwlw6z1c%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/about/governance/self-nomination-aseees-board-candidacy" shash="uRCHG9UwO2dRZ8hBIOm2lmQv2QYXg4w0h9EUx8KBisDHBavKqH7HUtUaabjjEEugSESTTSBJyekn8d30fr74QYwPhluHPbjGql+Pctkiiq5LOBSIqoh402KLXQBuCPxg1IC93KGhtN0jLX546lY2F3cY+l0PsTqBjkukyCFFQ+o=">ASEEES
 Board Candidacy</a> </b>Self-nomination Deadline: <b>April 15</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fnews-events%2Faseees-news-feed%2Faseees-now-accepting-book-prize-submissions&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100540871&sdata=Q4EIYs5vrOSrvzQ%2FjOSG6d4EzpWtfJBYUHG1LCb7dT0%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/aseees-now-accepting-book-prize-submissions" shash="m1N0Ss7YPbNhuxEWBJFNc5QMdzFImsSdJpSzfoZT/ywnwWMHh1QG33Haja2VgeEKlb1jqF04EbIeUErsgXJLmw/G3j5KEvflSCJZIGfxalERS0BkSKV40zxPM2Rm96DhNoLonzoRa34uKWlph/0N09pks82SLl1m75fFH7fDXL0=">ASEEES
 Book Prizes</a></b> Nomination Deadline: <b>April 15</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Fmentoring&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100540871&sdata=zYCcL0B3w5HtBUWxlTg%2FswMJWhF97tA5i1dq8wezixI%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/mentoring" shash="JNd8lyhQEynM7BkuXiInE1JA0FCMY+4cMutsYuD8IeuyD9OC2AQufhiaVv5xtEmfy/vnEWZUAgLrmlVbkBCarTPxCbKXv/R0vutLLA775QwzmqH7en6YVtxNDAWBOaDBJ14Cc+0v7Wy98DFlDI3XGRedhDEkH+K33ePKFyxUh9M=">ASEEES
 Mentoring Program</a> </b>Application Deadline: <b>May 1</b> <o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-prizes%2Ftucker-cohen-dissertation-prize&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100545859&sdata=uWg9fnbTm9XjDlHR6OL198d9jtTxd%2BX25tth%2FEPHLs4%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/tucker-cohen-dissertation-prize" shash="n/7pGscgGBsOT11N0s09blXbZGsipeZzTkWl7fJ2QmEyUNbdkVQZSRhlWNOZ167LoFrASOznzJrgpraR2QkSa6WjryQGb4J8EpO1kFTqFXxkUu5pNW4yZ+b1T+Ff2SGCCaMMBwQzgG1X6pBXqjSjO4xewXqCjzLd521SipsnrgU=">Tucker-Cohen
 Dissertation Prize</a></b> Nomination Deadline: <b>May 15</b><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><b><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aseees.org%2Fprograms%2Faseees-prizes%2Fgraduate-student-essay-prize&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100550855&sdata=%2FZCSwe1pmq2n8gYio0DxpDQg6zSU2sHcR60lJRzBW9c%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://www.aseees.org/programs/aseees-prizes/graduate-student-essay-prize" shash="F6D6fKuSH8XGKM8ISolBF51kMfeoXZuab1eTs502xgYJQGtIzaeXC/cEwi17cXZka5UrcUuJB5mUA0yb6MfWwb7p5GyuYRJNOetZFldOgtVDbLlDVGf3CA9YnzsoBfgRnwQ9QNbz8cxhvG5HAPQpH1N4+jq+290HoK7bph9brLA=">ASEEES
 Graduate Student Essay Prize</a></b> Nomination Deadline:<b> June 1</b><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#C00000">2020 ICCEES World Congress Postponed till August 2021<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#312F30;background:white">The 10th ICCEES World Congress has been postponed until August 3-8, 2021, and will be held at Concordia University in Montreal. More information about the Congress can be found on their event </span><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.events.concordia.ca%2Fsites%2Ficcees%2Fen%2Ficcees2020&data=02%7C01%7C%7Ca2073264a04a4100632108d7dcb101e6%7C9ef9f489e0a04eeb87cc3a526112fd0d%7C1%7C0%7C637220525100555843&sdata=yo3PBC9npY8oXymxvVApOrhupcCrvQ5JTFp0%2BPtTdMA%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://sites.events.concordia.ca/sites/iccees/en/iccees2020" shash="vfGNdU1zqD9tIPi3dRhzCO5iFbgKA3c47F27mHwKaDv/VYDoz8UsrbnxBIZN4xufg+nZR7Hbxs/JufoiPpBaev26xMTt6pbtl8Djd3g/DANR/2Ponp8w154yNSFQkV/Vv8Qgxbj+kfDbbM/sXnMfEbfHp/okE9rkAtVhjgBU6gI="><span style="color:#0B7097;background:white;text-decoration:none">website</span></a><span style="color:#312F30;background:white">.
 Due to the postponement, ASEEES has rescinded the travel grant program for the World Congress. We will conduct the competition again in early spring of 2021.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Wishing you all good physical and mental health during this time of uncertainty.<o:p></o:p></p>
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