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SLE staff members are invited to a staff appreciation lunch at Connecticut Dining Hall on Wednesday, January 14th. This event is an opportunity to connect with colleagues and celebrate our collective achievements and contributions over the past year. Lunch is open to the first 400 SLE staff who RSVP. Check your email for the invitation with a link to respond!
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