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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>3 October 2012<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Colleagues:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>EarthScope will be holding a workshop at the end of October in Phoenix to help plan the next generation of cyber infrastructure and provide vital input into NSF’s EarthCube program. For those both attending and not attending the “EarthCube End-User Domain Workshop for EarthScope”, the organizers would like to incorporate your feedback into the workshop’s discussion via a survey accessible through the workshop’s webpage:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in'><a href="http://www.earthscope.org/earthcube">http://www.earthscope.org/earthcube</a>. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Scroll half way down and click the link in green “Please take our Survey!” to begin.<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><span style='background:white'>Workshop participants will work with the survey results as a starting point in defining the challenges and needs of the community.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>We strongly encourage members of the CIG community to participate in these workshops and surveys as they will help define CI needs in the geosciences for the 21st century.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>-Lorraine<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#3B5DA4'>************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#3B5DA4'>Lorraine Hwang, Ph.D.</span></b><span style='color:#0099CC'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'>Associate Director</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'>Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'>2215A EPS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'>One Shields Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'>Davis, CA 95616<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'>w: 530.752.3656<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:#365F91'>e: </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'><a href="mailto:ljhwang@ucdavis.edu"><span style='color:blue'>ljhwang@ucdavis.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS"'><a href="http://www.geodynamics.org/cig"><span style='color:blue'>http://www.geodynamics.org/cig</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#025B04'>Conserve </span></b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Webdings;color:#007F00'>P</span><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#025B04'> Print Sparingly</span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";color:green'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial Rounded MT Bold","sans-serif";color:#C00000'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>