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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>The School of Library and Information Science at Kent State University offers a robust schedule of workshops that will benefit students AND professionals in libraries, museums and other cultural and information organizations. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Among the current offerings are:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>DATABASE DESIGN/APPLICATIONS<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>GENEALOGY AND LOCAL HISTORY RESEARCH METHODS<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>TIPS/TRICKS FOR SEARCHING ONLINE DATABASES<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>DESIGNING SUCCESSFUL GRANT PROJECTS<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>WRITING AND DEVELOPING AN EXHIBIT SCRIPT<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>PRACTICAL PUBLIC RELATIONS AND COMMUNICATION TOOLS FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIANS<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>VIDEO GAMES IN THE PUBLIC LIBRARY<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>&middot;<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><![endif]>And more!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Register for our upcoming Wednesday Webinar to find out what&#8217;s being offered this summer and fall. Plus, learn how to register and how workshops can help you advance your career or enhance your education. <o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Presenters: Rhonda Filipan, SLIS academic program coordinator; Don A. Wicks, Ph.D., SLIS interim director; and Lorelei Hoover, current M.L.I.S. student<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Register at: <a href="http://bit.ly/LISworkshops9may">http://bit.ly/LISworkshops6june</a>. You will receive an email with the link to the webinar a day or two prior to the event.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText>(Note: If you do not already have Silverlight on your computer, you may need to download it in order to view the presentation. It's free at <a href="http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/Get-Started/Install/Default.aspx/">http://www.microsoft.com/getsilverlight/Get-Started/Install/Default.aspx/</a>. )<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For more information on SLIS workshops, visit <a href="http://www.kent.edu/slis/programs/workshops.cfm">http://www.kent.edu/slis/programs/workshops.cfm</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>If you&#8217;ve missed some of our recent webinars, you&#8217;ll find them archived on our website: <a href="http://www.kent.edu/slis/programs/wednesday-webinars.cfm">http://www.kent.edu/slis/programs/wednesday-webinars.cfm</a>.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>All the best,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Flo<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;~&lt;~&gt;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Flo Cunningham<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Marketing Communications and Public Relations Director<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>School of Library and Information Science<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Kent State University<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>330-672-0003<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:fcunning@kent.edu"><span style='color:blue'>fcunning@kent.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.kent.edu/slis"><span style='color:blue'>www.kent.edu/slis</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ksuslis"><span style='color:blue'>https://www.facebook.com/ksuslis</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/#%21/KentStateSLIS" title="Kent State SLIS"><span style='color:blue'>@KentStateSLIS</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i>I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. -- Jorge Luis Borges</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p></div></body></html>