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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><h3 style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.75pt;margin-left:0in;background:#ebe8f1"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">Registration is now open for the 2013 Special Collections & Archives Spring Workshop</span></h3>
<h3 style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:.75pt;margin-left:0in;background:#ebe8f1"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black">Outreach in Special Collections & Archives</span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d">ALAO’s Special Collections & Archives Interest Group will be holding its first Spring Workshop on Friday, May 10, 2013 at OhioNet in Columbus, Ohio. The topic will be Outreach for Special Collections and Archives and we will have a speaker panel and discussion. </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d">Speakers:</span></b></p><p class="MsoListParagraph" style><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#1f497d"><span style>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><b><span style="color:#1f497d">Jacky Johnson, Western College Archivist, Miami University</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#1f497d"><span style>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><b><span style="color:#1f497d">Melanie McGurr, Instruction and Access Librarian for Special Collections, Ohio State University</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:#1f497d"><span style>·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman""> </span></span></span><b><span style="color:#1f497d">Arjun Sabharwal, Digital Initiatives Librarian, University of Toledo</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d">The workshop will begin at 10:00 and check-in will begin at 9:30. Lunch will be served and we anticipate the day ending no later than 2:30. We hope that this workshop will be a great opportunity for special collections librarians, archivists, and academic librarians in general to talk about successes in the area of outreach and exchange ideas on better promoting Ohio’s special collections and archives. </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>For registration and more details:<br></b><a href="http://www.alaoweb.org/events?eventId=658951&EventViewMode=EventDetails">http://www.alaoweb.org/events?eventId=658951&EventViewMode=EventDetails</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1f497d"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Stefanie Hunker and Kimberly Tully</b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b>Co-Chairs, ALAO Special Collections & Archives Interest Group</b></p>
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