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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Dear REU Alum,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Please share the NHERI REU Application with friends, family, and colleagues that you feel would benefit from this experience. Also, send me a note to see how you’re doing.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Karina<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">---<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The Natural Hazards Engineering Research Infrastructure (NHERI) community invites undergraduates to apply for the 2020 NHERI Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NHERI REU) Summer Program.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Currently enrolled undergraduate students interested in mitigating the effects of natural hazards are invited to apply online at <a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.designsafe-ci.org%2Flearning-center%2Freu&data=02%7C01%7Ckarina.vielma%40utsa.edu%7C4a9183520d844ef4460b08d7a8ed6ffb%7C3a228dfbc64744cb88357b20617fc906%7C0%7C1%7C637163610058862624&sdata=X0%2FQoS%2F5DHpYOq5eZEtjwiAnGFC2Ya0utVESDktz6Gs%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" id="LPlnk146506">https://www.designsafe-ci.org/learning-center/reu/</a>.
Undergraduates with an interest in civil engineering, environmental engineering, architecture, geology, computer science, computer programming, simulation, and other related fields will greatly benefit from this research opportunity.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">An informational flyer is attached, and available online at </span><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.designsafe-ci.org%2Fmedia%2Ffiler_public%2F86%2Fb7%2F86b7bd3f-40c9-43a8-bb8a-bdd7391611b3%2Freu_flyer_2020.pdf&data=02%7C01%7Ckarina.vielma%40utsa.edu%7C4a9183520d844ef4460b08d7a8ed6ffb%7C3a228dfbc64744cb88357b20617fc906%7C0%7C1%7C637163610058872616&sdata=zogYS3ZQqvu3jvNBi4VUigcJLZ2wRP%2Bm9Ozcl4Fkq2M%3D&reserved=0">https://www.designsafe-ci.org/media/filer_public/86/b7/86b7bd3f-40c9-43a8-bb8a-bdd7391611b3/reu_flyer_2020.pdf</a>.
<b>Deadline has been extended to February 12, 2020 at 11:59pm.</b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Karina I. Vielma, Ed.D.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Research Fellow/Education and Outreach Specialist<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The University of Texas at San Antonio<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">College of Engineering<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">One UTSA Circle<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">San Antonio, TX 78249<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">t: 210.458.5596<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:karina.vielma@utsa.edu">karina.vielma@utsa.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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