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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you live in or near Tennessee, you may be interested in presenting at this conference. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><img width="150" height="75" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D54943.FAD69120" alt="TS_FallConference19VerySmall.jpg"></span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Data Storm!</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Bridging Divides, Navigating Data, and Harnessing Change for Good</span></i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Librarians in all library types know how patrons and users are awash in a flood of data and data science software. Within the library, collection statistics, usage reports, focus groups, surveys, and so much more demand our eyes, minds, and time as we chart out new services and plans. Outside of the library, our communities are discovering and participating in a new world of big data and data analytics. How do libraries take the lead in managing data resources, tools, and skills? What can we do to better harness the information at our fingertips and transform it into a better environment for our communities and our patrons?</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Join us in Nashville at the Tenn-Share Fall Conference on October 18</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> to find and share ways to weather the data storm and make data work for libraries across the state.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">There will be two presentation formats available: Full Presentations (45 minutes) and “10-for-Tenn” presentations, which are 10-minutes-or-less presentations, ideal for introducing a new strategy, concept or resource.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We invite entries from all library types, departmental roles and professional experience.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The deadline for proposal submissions has been extended to August 15. </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Submit proposals at <a href="https://www.tenn-share.org/survey/TakeSurvey.asp?PageNumber=1&SurveyID=8LLno331lo2KG">this link</a>. </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">More information about Tenn-Share is available on their <a href="https://www.tenn-share.org/survey/TakeSurvey.asp?PageNumber=1&SurveyID=8LLno331lo2KG">website</a>. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal">Patricia Dover</p><p class="MsoNormal">Electronic Resources Librarian</p><p class="MsoNormal">Collections Management</p><p class="MsoNormal">Jessie Ball duPont Library</p><p class="MsoNormal">The University of the South</p><p class="MsoNormal">178 Georgia Ave.</p><p class="MsoNormal">Sewanee, TN 37383</p><p class="MsoNormal">931.598.1657</p><p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:prdover@sewanee.edu">prdover@sewanee.edu</a> </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div></body></html>