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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I feel like this goes without saying, but with our recent sharing of board information and conversations ahead of MLA, please don’t forward this email outside our Executive Committee.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I agree with Abby, it will be wonderful to have as many of us available when we talk with the membership.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Happy polling!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> board-unyoc <board-unyoc-bounces@lists.upstate.edu>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Abigail A. Smith<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, July 7, 2026 3:06 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> board-unyoc@lists.upstate.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [board-unyoc] FW: Poll for UNYOC Open Forum to Discuss Merger<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1B1B1B">Hello everyone,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1B1B1B">If you have not already done so, please take a moment to complete the meeting poll linked in the message below and indicate your availability for an open forum with the membership.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1B1B1B">My hope is that as many board members as possible will be able to attend and voice support for a proposed UNYOC/NAHSL merger.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1B1B1B">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Best wishes,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Abby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="color:black">From:
</span></b><span style="color:black">Abigail A. Smith <<a href="mailto:SmithAb@upstate.edu">SmithAb@upstate.edu</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 3:13</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black">PM<br>
<b>To: </b><a href="mailto:board-unyoc@lists.upstate.edu">board-unyoc@lists.upstate.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:board-unyoc@lists.upstate.edu">board-unyoc@lists.upstate.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Poll for UNYOC Open Forum to Discuss Merger<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Good afternoon,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Please fill out the following poll by noon on July 8, 2026, with your availability to attend an open forum with the membership to discuss a UNYOC/NAHSL merger:
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/forms.office.com/r/eUb04guw0L__;!!GobTDDpD7A!KXEN3ZrOeNWt1t7s2ZOqainhblw_WCU0krh0M-6K2_v6yRto5VJzLGaPEr6lTURnDneKOlDqAsuGNGj0kPOOOBQyfDJatw$">
UNYOC Open Forum Meeting Poll – Fill out form</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Enjoy the weekend and stay cool!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Abby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Abigail Smith, MSLIS, AHIP<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Assistant Director of Research & Instruction<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:black">Upstate Medical University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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