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<b>Reply-To: </b>"policyinfo@icann.org" <policyinfo@icann.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, July 1, 2021 at 10:03 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Julie Bisland <julie.bisland@icann.org><br>
<b>Subject: </b>[Ext] Thursday, 1 July 2021<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Today, ICANN opened a one-month </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0017tMDorq-ifkgFdHVq63ZmyEnJyYNqV65wxSYqotUgl9atESOpUGelg1SKVkWrCgQneoKhCq0tvpZ2w-nIQxBdJC4BdHHNPKWOfAI9NvHwrEpGQcfFHor3B98VWI5TJhC7QkZbCiTe62l2i2RWaMw8IeAZO927kMaAiWaZtUQEgI7fUp4bojX2-Yd5_rDNS5T9dePc7Y3c2f6BF8SKW_UEm7cqg-aYI01OCdWSIhHn-Cyj_lRq9u69TPKtewTK54IrVgach4cGh1FYlpsS8qGyA==&c=DxJMuewM-9W_W-VHWu2Bk2vQCUpa1U8CKdSQFtCqd4xUb-dEZ_v77w==&ch=sd_Fzvj97-Cx2CG_Bm-wXOXQNHgGbMPO8g8Au14UfNF4JHuqYjOhfQ==__;!!PtGJab4!v793gKmJXn3Mx5aj4Kw6itxwWB4o6p-uN_CNg9rXGi5zGJepTAP6cLb24HlqHQ2MDHcHgDAovg$" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#368A9C">nomination
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submit your nominations via this</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0017tMDorq-ifkgFdHVq63ZmyEnJyYNqV65wxSYqotUgl9atESOpUGelg1SKVkWrCgQneoKhCq0tvpZ2w-nIQxBdJC4BdHHNPKWOfAI9NvHwrEpGQcfFHor3B98VWI5TJhC7QkZbCiTe62l2i2RWaMw8IeAZO927kMaAiWaZtUQEgI7fUp4bojX2-Yd5_rDNS5T9dePc7Y3c2f6BF8SKW_UEm7cqg-aYI01OCdWSIhHn-Cyj_lRq9u69TPKtewTK54IrVgach4cGh1FYlpsS8qGyA==&c=DxJMuewM-9W_W-VHWu2Bk2vQCUpa1U8CKdSQFtCqd4xUb-dEZ_v77w==&ch=sd_Fzvj97-Cx2CG_Bm-wXOXQNHgGbMPO8g8Au14UfNF4JHuqYjOhfQ==__;!!PtGJab4!v793gKmJXn3Mx5aj4Kw6itxwWB4o6p-uN_CNg9rXGi5zGJepTAP6cLb24HlqHQ2MDHcHgDAovg$" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#368A9C">nomination
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<b>2 August 2021 23:59 UTC</b>. Any additional information in support of nominations or questions about the award process may be submitted via email t</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">o </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0017tMDorq-ifkgFdHVq63ZmyEnJyYNqV65wxSYqotUgl9atESOpUGelg1SKVkWrCgQqQslD_XabkBdtWLztgY8mnt8rtZKBcVQuexSUKs4v5qClHPOk24auSF4OBAujZSFcZsF9bxSoC7D2JAEeJskfiKWzx02w4r0MVCoIxPGALc=&c=DxJMuewM-9W_W-VHWu2Bk2vQCUpa1U8CKdSQFtCqd4xUb-dEZ_v77w==&ch=sd_Fzvj97-Cx2CG_Bm-wXOXQNHgGbMPO8g8Au14UfNF4JHuqYjOhfQ==__;!!PtGJab4!v793gKmJXn3Mx5aj4Kw6itxwWB4o6p-uN_CNg9rXGi5zGJepTAP6cLb24HlqHQ2MDHd93TrlWA$" target="_blank"><span style="color:#368A9C">kamelaward@icann.org
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Nominations for NextGen@ICANN Mentor Positions Now Open
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<b>Tuesday, 31 August 2021</b>. The community-nominated selection committee will be responsible for overseeing the mentor selection process. Communities may choose to appoint program alumni and are encouraged to appoint active community members who have an
interest in mentoring students. Guidelines for the program can be found </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=0017tMDorq-ifkgFdHVq63ZmyEnJyYNqV65wxSYqotUgl9atESOpUGelto9bJ5C8WZsmb0BlbR8Qtl-PUDVQO2Aw1wyq2C4pijIhZN8Jl-H69s4xKbfvHSYNITCMlSiZj9qub_4Oj3MjjYpYYmxlhuO1NYnVffO0xTPZ484o817AOqY89gCx5jWfpGLhNcEVhdCJQNtDJb5yKlAgKttAmlmOMrM3n7zzvXq3Rw8u05oGV1IJNomKNveMA==&c=DxJMuewM-9W_W-VHWu2Bk2vQCUpa1U8CKdSQFtCqd4xUb-dEZ_v77w==&ch=sd_Fzvj97-Cx2CG_Bm-wXOXQNHgGbMPO8g8Au14UfNF4JHuqYjOhfQ==__;!!PtGJab4!v793gKmJXn3Mx5aj4Kw6itxwWB4o6p-uN_CNg9rXGi5zGJepTAP6cLb24HlqHQ2MDHf-u0fIyQ$" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#368A9C">here
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