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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
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face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Britt, Michelle <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, February 21, 2011
10:57 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Media Advisory- Students
to Gather at State Capitol for Higher Education Day (State Regents New Release)
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
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ADVISORY<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>For Immediate Release <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>February 21, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Media Contact: Ben Hardcastle<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Office:</span></font> <font
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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";
font-weight:bold'>Students to Gather at State Capitol for Higher Education Day<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold'>What:</span></font></b><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'>
Higher Education Day at the Capitol<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold'>When:</span></font></b><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'>
2 p.m., Feb.
22, 2011<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;line-height:150%;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
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line-height:150%;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold'>Who:</span></font></b><font
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman"'>
Chancellor Glen D. Johnson; Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce Dave Lopez; Oklahoma
Secretary of Education Phyllis Hudecki; Speaker Kris Steele, Oklahoma House of
Representatives; President Pro Tempore Brian Bingman, Oklahoma State Senate;
Pres. Janet Cunningham, Northwestern Oklahoma State University; students from
Oklahoma’s colleges and universities; regents and presidents of Oklahoma’s
higher education institutions <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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State Capitol, Chamber of the House of Representatives<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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To promote the value and importance of higher education in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State
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<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>View release online at <a
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title="blocked::blocked::http://www.okhighered.org/news-center/ed-partner2008.html blocked::http://www.okhighered.org/news-center/ed-partner2008.html http://www.okhighered.org/news-center/ed-partner2008.html BLOCKED::http://www.okhighered.org/news-center/chancel"></a></span></font></b></strong>
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color=black><span style='color:windowtext;font-weight:bold'>http://www.okhighered.org/news-center/higher-ed-day-2011.shtml</span></font></b></a>
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