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Retirement Celebration for
Laboratory of Genetics Chair Michael Culbertson
Friday, December 12, 2014
2 – 4 PM in lobby
425 Henry Mall, Madison, WI 53706

2 PM – Start of event with photos of Mike on TVs in lobby. Treats and refreshments served.

3 PM – Presentations:
1. Laboratory of Genetics Chair ’71 – ’75 & ’77 – ’86 Millard Susman: Welcome and remarks on Mike’s 37-year career with Genetics.
2. UW-Madison Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs ’09 – ’14 Paul M. DeLuca Jr.: Remarks and present Mike the UW-Madison certificate.
3. SMPH Dean Robert N. Golden: Remarks and presentation.
4. CALS Dean Kate Vandenbosch: Remarks and presentation.
5. Laboratory of Genetics Chair elect John Doebley: Remarks and present Mike the State of WI certificate.

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