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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> ALAO Vice President <vicepresident@alaoweb.org>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 17, 2023 4:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> list@alaoweb.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [External] [ALAO] Deadline Extended for 2023 Annual Conference Call for Proposals<o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">**<u>Deadline Extended to May 1st</u>**</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
<h1 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">2023 ALAO Conference Call for Proposals</span><o:p></o:p></h1>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;border:solid black 1.0pt;padding:0in"><img width="450" height="239" style="width:4.6916in;height:2.4916in" id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/cLXe7jkigopf7AazhujMOs_6kKcWIHmRL6joQVjXHx3aao3dSJldCr7G8CzlgYTsymcQ21ik8ijX7hj6vEsklx6V2P9tS7IQhJoHmGAmHxi0yOxvsg0H9dF-BQffExvMNohlqAmVUIok5IIV4dONUjw"></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<h4 style="margin:0in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">NEW Submission Deadline:
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;font-weight:normal"> May 1, 2023</span><o:p></o:p></h4>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO) Conference Planning committee invites you to submit proposals for the 49th ALAO Annual Conference. Having spent the past few years radically adapting
 library services during the pandemic, library professionals are now actively exploring how to sustain a "new normal" for hybrid spaces, services, and collections where customer expectations have been transformed. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Conference Dates & Venues:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Afternoon Virtual Mini-Conference (Friday, Oct 27, 2023): Zoom</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">In-Person Conference Location (Friday, Nov 3, 2023):</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span style="color:black">Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center, Lewis Center, OH</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><a href="https://www.alaoweb.org/conferences/2023/proposals" target="_blank"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Call for Proposals</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin:0in"><a href="https://tinyurl.com/2023proposalsALAO" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In-Person Conference Proposal Submission Form</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><a href="https://tinyurl.com/2023miniconference" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Afternoon Virtual Mini-Conference Proposal Submission Form</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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