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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div><div><div><span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; ">Dear Faculty and Staff:</span></div></div></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); "><div xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><o:p><font face="Calibri" size="3"> </font></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><font face="Calibri" size="3">We will soon be putting together the College’s FY17 Budget Request to send to the Provost. We have solicited feedback from leadership within the college, and now the Dean would
like your input. <o:p></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><o:p><font face="Calibri" size="3"> </font></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri" size="3"><span style="color: black; ">To provide your input on budgeting priorities for FY17, please access the online form at </span><a href="https://www.egr.uh.edu/forms/fy2017-budget-funding-priorities">https://www.egr.uh.edu/forms/fy2017-budget-funding-priorities</a><span style="color: black; "> and:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><ul type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Indicate at the top of the form whether you are a faculty or staff member,<o:p></o:p></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Click and hold the cross icon next to the budgeting priority and drag the icon up or down to indicate it's ranking.<o:p></o:p></font></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Please order the items from "high" to "low" priority.<o:p></o:p></font></li></ul><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><o:p><font face="Calibri" size="3"> </font></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><font face="Calibri" size="3">Please note, these are operational priorities (staff requests can be included), and not our request for new faculty positions. That will be addressed later. <o:p></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><font face="Calibri" size="3"> <o:p></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><font face="Calibri" size="3"><b><span style="color: black; ">Please complete your rankings by April 8, 2016. </span></b><span style="color: black; "><o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><font face="Calibri" size="3"> <o:p></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><font face="Calibri" size="3">Please contact Steve Bangerter (<a href="mailto:sbangert@Central.UH.EDU">sbangert@Central.UH.EDU</a>) if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><font face="Calibri" size="3"> <o:p></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color: black; "><font face="Calibri" size="3">Thanks for your help on this matter.</font><font face="Calibri,sans-serif" style="font-size: 11pt; "><o:p></o:p></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></span><style><!--
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