<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><span id="m_2783749403076096482gmail-docs-internal-guid-8f24950b-7fff-dcff-356b-b5428cf41389"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hi PCC Grads! </span></p><br><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">You're invited to the second ever PCC Third Thursdays happy hour. This event will take place in</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;white-space:pre-wrap"> the Biology Greenhouse </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">on </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Thursday, March 20th from 5 pm to 7 pm</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. To give us a sense of how many people to expect, if you plan on coming, please </span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfbHX_8A4LIHfDfotvCWzTNtTizaIpfqYf8Xl82kk7CqFxRvQ/viewform?usp=sharing" target="_blank" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">RSVP here</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> by Saturday, March 15th. </span></p></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></p><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><u>What is Third Thursdays?</u></div><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The Program on Climate Change (PCC) Graduate Steering Committee (P-GraSC) is hosting a happy hour with food and drink provided every Third Thursday for the remainder of the academic year. We believe building community among scientists and academics is more important now than ever, and we are doing this in an effort to foster more connections across the climate space here at UW. We aim to create these connections by giving  folks from different disciplines a place to come together to chat, eat pizza, and look at cool plants. </span></p><div style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><u style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Who can attend Third Thursdays?<br></u></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">All UW graduate students, postdocs, faculty and staff who work on climate or climate-change related issues, regardless of college or affiliation, are welcome and encouraged to attend. Feel free to forward to a friend who fits that description and might enjoy this event! </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"></p><p dir="ltr" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Feel free to reach out if you have any questions about the event, and hope to see you there :) </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Best,</span></p><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Stella </p></font></span></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><font size="4">Stella Heflin</font></b> <font color="#444444">(she/her)</font></font><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">University of Washington | Graduate Student </font><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Atmospheric and Climate Science | Fu Group </font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">PCC | Graduate Steering Committee Member </font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Graduate Fellow | Center for Environmental Politics</font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><br></font></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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