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<p class="MsoNormal">This message is forwarded on behalf of the Michigan Academic Library Association conference planning committee. Excuse posting on multiple lists. Feel free to forward this information to anyone/group that may be interested in this information.
 Please send any questions to Rachel Minkin and Shannon White, Conference Planning Committee Chairs, at
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Don’t miss out on the 2018 MiALA conference! Registration for the
</span><a href="https://www.miala.org/2018_annual_conference_preconf.php"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Pre-Conference Workshop</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> and the
</span><a href="https://miala.org/annual_conference_2018.php"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Conference</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> ends on Friday, May 11th! You don’t want to miss
 our Pre-Conference Workshop Planning, Assessing, and Communicating Library Impact: Putting the Standards for Libraries in Higher Education into Action. You definitely don’t want to miss our magnificent schedule of
</span><a href="https://www.miala.org/2018_annual_conference_breakou.php"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">breakout sessions</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">,
</span><a href="https://miala.org/2018_poster_session_informatio.php"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">posters,</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> and our wonderful keynote speaker
</span><a href="https://datadrivendetroit.org/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Data Driven Detroit</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">! Be sure to
</span><a href="https://www.memberleap.com/members/evr/reg_event.php?orgcode=MALA&evid=11431489"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">register today</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">!<br>
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The Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center is currently completely booked for the conference dates.  If you are looking for accommodations in East Lansing,
</span><a href="https://miala.org/annual_conference_local_inform.php"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">we have prepared a list</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> of alternate hotels a short
 driving distance away.<br>
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