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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#202124;letter-spacing:.15pt;background:white">Are you a sustainability professional looking to make a difference and inspire BIPOC students to continue their careers in sustainability? VertueLab is seeking
a diverse group of professionals with a wide-range of sustainability knowledge, expertise, and experience to participate in a special event:
<b>Cultivating Connections: BIPOC Students and Professionals in Sustainability.</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#202124;letter-spacing:.15pt"><br>
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<span style="background:white">VertueLab is curating short meetings between students and professionals based on their interest areas so that students can gain access to resources, advice, connections, and tips to help them succeed in their career.
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<span style="background:white">VertueLab is seeking professionals who have the ability to build upon these introductions and form relationships that may involve mentorship, informational interviews, recommendations, and general professional help and support.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#202124;letter-spacing:.15pt;background:white">You can find out more and sign up to be a mentor here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Dave<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Dave Wortman (he/him), LEED AP BD+C, ISSP-SA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Statewide Sustainability Officer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Department of Administrative Services | State of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">1225 Ferry St. SE, U100 | Salem, OR 97301-4281<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Mobile: 971-304-8733<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/ORDAS/subscriber/topics?qsp=ORDAS_3,">Subscribe to the Oregon sustainability newsletter</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/das/Facilities/Pages/Sustainability.aspx">Visit the DAS Sustainability web site</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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