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<p class="MsoNormal">I couldn’t have imagined this just a few years ago. Wow.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Joe Greenawalt<br>
North Point High School<br>
ECS, E&E, CSP, CRD</p>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" style="font-size:11pt" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Csmatters <csmatters-bounces@cs.umbc.edu> on behalf of Marie desJardins <mariedj@umbc.edu><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 2, 2017 12:11:13 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> CS Matters project team mailing list; Pat Yongpradit; monajafferowe@gmail.com; Miller, Aruna Delegate; Lenti, Leighann<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Marie desJardins<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Csmatters] We did it!</font>
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<div><img moz-do-not-send="false" alt="$5M for CS ed in
Maryland" width="1132" height="670" src="cid:part1.6C2689BB.4970CA17@umbc.edu"><br>
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The video of the press conference is on Larry Hogan's facebook page:<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.facebook.com/larryhogan/">https://www.facebook.com/larryhogan/</a><br>
CS education announcement starts just after 8:00.<br>
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There are still many steps to go before the funding is really in place, but this is a *HUGE* step for us! Congratulations everyone, and thanks to all who helped to make this happen!<br>
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Marie<br>
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Dr. Marie desJardins <br>
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs <br>
College of Engineering and Information Technology <br>
University of Maryland, Baltimore County <br>
1000 Hilltop Circle <br>
Baltimore MD 21250 <br>
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Email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:mariedj@umbc.edu">mariedj@umbc.edu</a>
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Voice: 410-455-3967 <br>
Fax: 410-455-3559</div>
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