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Dr. Meredith Uttley, professor of anthropology at Lander University, right, hosts Dr. Galina Patrusheva, an academic colleague from Russia. Patrusheva is an associate professor of history in the ethnology and museology department of Omsk State University in the Siberia region of Russia. She was visiting friends in Greenwood and was invited to meet with Uttley to discuss the possibility of opening channels of e-mail communications between students in anthropology classes at Lander and Omsk. The Russian university, with an enrollment of 13,000 students, has ties with schools in the U.S., Britain and Germany.