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<p class="MsoNormal">Good afternoon to all, hope you are well! It is time for nominations for the OACRAO Annual Awards and Recognition. We have three to give out at the OACRAO Business Meeting, held on Tuesday, October 7<sup>th</sup>, 2025. They are:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Honorary Membership<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">This honor is reserved for persons retiring or leaving the profession who have made significant contributions to the admissions and records professions and to OACRAO.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Distinguished Service Award<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">This award is conferred for distinguished service to OACRAO. The nominee for this award must be an active member of OACRAO who has contributed significantly to the Association and
to higher education in Oklahoma.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">Certificate of Appreciation<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1">This recognition is for OACRAO and non-OACRAO members who have made a special contribution, direct or indirect, to OACRAO.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>To nominate, please refer here: <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfiyKScBq2qV48ZATVVceGfYwDVnZczRNO1A4H6MtW7UXLusg/viewform?usp=header">
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfiyKScBq2qV48ZATVVceGfYwDVnZczRNO1A4H6MtW7UXLusg/viewform?usp=header</a>.</b> Any questions, please let us know anytime. Have a great day!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:black">Best Regards and pleased to serve you,</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:#4472C4">Ross B. Mehl</span></i></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:#4472C4"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:black">Communications Coordinator and Webmaster</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:black">Oklahoma Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (OACRAO)<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif">OACRAO Website:
<a href="https://www.oacrao.org/"><span style="color:blue">https://www.oacrao.org/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif">OACRAO Facebook:
<a href="https://www.facebook.com/OACRAO-179730768749232"><span style="color:blue">https://www.facebook.com/OACRAO-179730768749232</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif">OACRAO Instagram:
<a href="https://www.instagram.com/oacrao2022/"><span style="color:blue">https://www.instagram.com/oacrao2022/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:black">Physical University Address:</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:red">University of Oklahoma, College of Professional and Continuing Studies</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:red"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:black">1610 Asp Avenue, Room 611<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:black">Norman, OK 73072-6405</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif;color:black">405.325.1233</span></i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Goudy Old Style",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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