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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>Please excuse multiple postings.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">REMINDER – RSVP today! Enjoy the debut exhibits in our MuseLab, meet children’s authors and illustrators, record your memories about
 being a student here, and check out the latest research being done by our faculty and students. Plus we’ll have wine and a selection of hors d’oeuvres featuring food from Denmark and Italy, where we host study abroad courses.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://bit.ly/SLISGrandOpening4Dec"><span style="color:#333333">RSVP by Nov. 27, 2013</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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SLIS at Kent State Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facilities<o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The School of Library and Information Science at Kent State University invites alumni, friends, students and members of the university
 and professional communities to experience its new facilities — and newly renovated "old" facilities — at a special Grand Opening event on<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Wednesday, Dec. 4,
 2013,</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>from 4 to 7 p.m. EST. The school is located on the third floor of the main University Library at 1125 Risman Drive, Kent, Ohio. Guests may park in front of the Kent Student Center or across the
 street on Summit Street. (See<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.kent.edu/campuses/maps/map.cfm" id="http://www.kent.edu/campuses/maps/map.cfm|"><span style="color:#333333">campus map</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for
 details and directions.)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://bit.ly/SLISGrandOpening4Dec" id="http://bit.ly/SLISGrandOpening4Dec|"><span style="color:#333333">RSVP by Nov. 27, 2013</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The Grand Opening event will feature a debut exhibit in the "MuseLab" gallery, children's book authors and illustrators in the expanded children's library areas, and a variety of hands-on
 demonstrations and interactive activities that allow guests to explore how the school is "transforming the global information environment" (SLIS mission statement).
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Wine and hors d'oeuvres will be served. At 5:30 p.m. Todd Diacon, Ph.D., Kent State Senior Vice President and Provost; Stanley Wearden,
 Ph.D., Dean of the College of Communication and Information; and Tomas A. Lipinski, J.D., LL.M., Ph.D, SLIS Director, will give brief remarks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The 14,000-square-foot renovation more than doubles the school's space for teaching, research and student services. Construction began in December 2012 and was completed in August 2013.
 Read more about the renovation and construction:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.kent.edu/slis/news/newsdetail.cfm?newsitem=DFB22756-A565-6EFD-FF2BD998BB9C9D08"><span style="color:#333333">School of Library and Information Science
 to Double Its Space with Expansion.</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The Dec. 4 Grand Opening activities and demonstrations include the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">MuseLab & Museum Exhibition Space: Debut Exhibits</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“The expression of love, through religion, as a quality of Divinity,” by M.L.I.S. Student Emily O’Connor<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“The Power of Pictures: 75 Years of the Caldecott Award”<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC">The MuseLab gallery and exhibit space are made possible by a generous gift from the Reinberger Foundation.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Digital Laboratory</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Alumni are invited to record memories of their classes or faculty at SLIS or of their careers.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Alumni and guests may bring a photo to be scanned on our state-of-the-art equipment.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo2;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Watch a demonstration of video digitization projects.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Reinberger Children’s Library Center</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Angela Johnson, award-winning young adult books author: Book signing and chat with the author<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:#FCFCFC"><o:p> </o:p></span></em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC">Marantz Picturebook Collection</span></em><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Vanita Oelschlager, children’s book author: Book signing and chat with the author<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Kristen Blackwood, children’s book illustrator: Demonstration of linoleum block print cutting<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Mike Blanc, children’s book illustrator: Demonstration of illustration techniques<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo4;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Recognition of the first "Vanita Scholars" scholarship recipients<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC;orphans: auto;text-align:start;widows: auto;-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px">
<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The new Reinberger/Marantz "Interactive Media Box" </span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo5;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Will Hillenbrand, award-winning children’s book illustrator and author: Demonstration of how he uses technology in his artwork<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC">The expanded children's library space is made possible by a generous gift from the Reinberger Foundation.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The new "Pris and JDub's Historical Children's Book Nook"</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Special collection of first edition Beatrix Potter books, Beswick/Royal Doulton figurines and more, from the collection of Akron Public Schools librarian, the late Margaret Alexander (donated by
 Susan Brown, Ph.D. [SLIS M.L.S. ’71])<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;background:#FCFCFC">The Historical Book Nook is made possible by a generous gift from Priscilla Drach of Silver Lake, Ohio.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:7.5pt;background:#FCFCFC"><em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Research Labs</span></em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Interactive demonstration of Internet search research<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Display of student metadata projects<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Demonstration of EMR and EHR software used in Health Informatics profession, including Veterans Administration Medical Centers EMR, Practice Fusion EHR, and others<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:3.75pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7;background:#FCFCFC">
<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Interactive demonstration of eye-tracking software used for website usability testing<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Center for the Study of Information and Religion: research demonstrations<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<em><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">And more</span></em><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">--
 including a display of faculty and student research posters<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">and</span></em><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>live music provided by the KSU Jazz Combo,
 made up of School of Music students Jessica Stover, Max Michael and Ryan Critchfield.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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