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    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ALCTS
    is offering virtual and in-person preconferences during ALA Annual—don't
    miss your chance to attend!</span></strong><img src="http://ala.informz.net/ala/data/images/ALCTS/ALAAnnual18.jpg" style="height: 1.729in; width: 2.083in;" alt="ALA Annual 2018" width="200" height="166" align="right"><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(51,153,153)">Preconferences in New Orleans</span></strong><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Hacking
    Acq: Tools and Apps for Better Acquisitions Workflows</span></strong><br>
    <em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Friday, June 22, 8:00 a.m.
    – 4:00 p.m.</span></em><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Need a better way to manage
    searching and order input, analyze and report data, or streamline
    communication between acquisitions staff and other library departments?
    Join the ALCTS Acquisition Section Technology Committee in a hands-on look
    at tools for data analysis, project management, workflow hacks, and
    troubleshooting using Trello, MS Access, Excel, and some locally developed
    tools. Come for the demos, leave with a toolkit of applications to try at
    your library. <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMDY%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=Yhofc1dtuT7LB0hBIcD9IW2VpxsGWGDawVNSL6X1tSg%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">Learn more and register</a>.</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Speakers
    Include:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Nackil Sung, Head of Acquisitions, University of Hawaii at
    Manoa; Victoria Ogle, Sr. Library Associate II, The University of
    Tennessee, Knoxville; Stacy Marien, Acquisitions Librarian, American
    University Library; Angela Rathmel, Head of Acquisitions & Resource
    Sharing, University of Kansas Libraries; Erika Johnson, Head of
    Acquisitions & Collection Management, University of San Francisco</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Registration
    Fees:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> $219 ALCTS Member; $269 ALA Member; $319 Non-Member. <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMDc%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=y3gpS9K9OmulxqokaGPRO1i2g2b9f2oKUQwmEVyPCfc%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">Register through the ALA Conference registration site</a> with the
    event code <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ALC2</span></strong>.
    ALA Conference registration is not required to attend an ALCTS
    preconference.</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Technical
    Services Assessment: Tools and Techniques that Demonstrate Value</span></strong><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
    </span></b><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Friday, June
    22, 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.</span></em><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This program will share
    technical services colleagues' insights on how to successfully collect,
    format, and present data and information in a way that allows us to both
    leverage this data to inform internal decisions as well as highlight key
    achievements and successes to those outside of the department to
    demonstrate value. The program will also include a hands-on session where
    participants will explore several types of easy, free plug and play data
    visualization software. <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMDg%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=JBDykSSCzNxgMd9ZXIvJc5phCyKMj4t3W0%2Fg%2FKG%2FjX8%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">Learn more and register</a>.</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Speakers
    Include:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> Rebecca Mugridge, Dean, University Libraries, University at
    Albany; Karen Snow, Associate Professor & Director, Doctoral Program -
    SOIS, Dominican University; Liz Woolcot, Head of Cataloging and Metadata
    Services, Merrill-Cazier Library; Andrea Payant, Cataloger/Data Management
    Metadata Specialist, Merrill-Cazier Library; Becky Skeen, Special
    Collections Cataloger, Merrill-Cazier Library; Jessica Schomberg, Library
    Services, Department Chair & Media Cataloger/Assessment Coordinator,
    Minnesota State University, Mankato</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Registration
    Fees:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> $219 ALCTS Member; $269 ALA Member; $319 Non-Member. <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMDc%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=y3gpS9K9OmulxqokaGPRO1i2g2b9f2oKUQwmEVyPCfc%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">Register through the ALA Conference registration site</a>.
    Provide the event code <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ALC1</span></strong> to
    register and pay for this event. ALA Conference registration is not
    required to attend an ALCTS preconference.</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:14pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(51,153,153)">Virtual Preconference</span></strong><span style="color:rgb(51,153,153)"><span></span></span></p>
    <p style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%;margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Can't make it to New Orleans? You can still participate in
    ALCTS preconference events with the two-day virtual preconference <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMTA%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=TBBg%2BXFA79dOJJTBj6pBrU7TibtNyyS8FS7wFr6ml1Y%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">The Road to Electronic Information Accessibility: How Do We
    Increase Student Success?</a>. </span><span style="color:rgb(51,153,153)"><span></span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Programming
    includes: </span><span></span></p>
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     <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMTI%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=%2FAoBXi7fjwQ8tSaf24GcwCWMvO3S93V82RI7RjfyPNA%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">Session 1: Institutional Compliance: Responding
         to Online Accessibility Legal Issues</a><br>
         <em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tuesday, June 5, 1:00
         p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT </span></em></span><span><span></span></span></li>
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      <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Presentations:</span></strong><span> <span></span></span></li>
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       <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">University EIT Accessibility Compliance: Southern
           New Hampshire University’s Action Plan for Electronic Information
           Technology Accessibility</span><span><span></span></span></li>
       <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Compliance or Bust: Accessibility, the Office of
           Civil Rights, and Seton Hall University Libraries</span><span><span></span></span></li>
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     <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMTM%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=qOozESve5mrlLmhmdTLLE4H3e3phd0n6uY99AGD38rg%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">Session 2: Accessibility: What Is Happening Now
         Online, On Campus, and Within the Marketplace</a><br>
         <em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday, June 6,
         1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. CT</span></em></span><span> <span></span></span></li>
     <ul style="margin-bottom:0in" type="circle">
      <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Presentations:</span></strong><span> <span></span></span></li>
      <ul style="margin-bottom:0in" type="square">
       <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">What’s in a Name? The Online Accessibility Center</span><span><span></span></span></li>
       <li class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Enabling Campus Student Success: Bridging the gap
           between IT and Disability Services</span><span><span></span></span></li>
      </ul>
     </ul>
    </ul>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Registration</span></strong><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Fees:</span></strong><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">ALCTS Member:
    $69 both sessions or $43 one session<br>
    Non-member: $95 both sessions or $59 one session<br>
    Groups: $206 both sessions or $129 one session</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Fees include
    access to the live presentation as well as unlimited access to the recorded
    presentation.</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">To
    Register:</span></strong><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Complete the
    online registration form or call 1-800-545-2433 and press 5.<br>
    For help with registration, contact a customer service representative by
    dialing 1-800-545-2433 and press 5 or email <a href="mailto:registration@ala.org" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">registration@ala.org</a>.</span><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For questions or comments
    related to these or other ALCTS events, contact Megan Dougherty, ALCTS
    Program Officer, Continuing Education at 1-800-545-2433, ext. 5038, or <a href="mailto:mdougherty@ala.org" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">mdougherty@ala.org</a>.</span>  <span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMTU/index.html" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline"><img src="http://ala.informz.net/ala/data/images/ALCTS/ALAAnnual18.jpg" style="height: 1.729in; width: 2.083in;" alt="2018
 ALA Annual" width="200" height="166" border="0" align="left"></a><span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For a comprehensive
    listing of ALCTS programming at ALA Annual 2018, visit the <a href="https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT03NjA4OTQ3JnA9MSZ1PTEwNzMyMTYwNDMmbGk9NTQ2NjkyMTY%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C965627f9d98a450c47e108d5b517d1de%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636614036272993505&sdata=1pwsA2tl%2FB85eh1iwL6maQbxaAVGTAj5EgLWjxQM2iU%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,159,195);text-decoration:underline">ALCTS Programs at Annual 2018 web page</a><span style="color:black">.</span></span></strong><em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">  </span></em>  <span></span></p>
    <p style="margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> <span></span></p>
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