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Library staff and library science students are welcome to join us for our spring SNSR meeting at Grand Valley State University!
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<div><b>Agenda:</b></div>
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</span>4/11/19 1 – 3 p.m.</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">(Host: Mary Idema Pew Library, Grand Valley State University in Allendale, MI)<span style="white-space:pre">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Welcome & Introductions</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;"><u>Professional enrichment:</u></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">1 – 2 pm </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Discussion with Annie Belanger, Dean, University Libraries (GVSU)</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Topics: “Accessible Customer Service” and “Planning with Accessibility in Mind”</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Annie has over 20 years of experience focusing on accessibility, inclusion, and the student experience in libraries. We will then take
a tour of the Mary Idema Pew Library, a fantastic example of universal design in libraries that will give librarians working with patrons of all ages and abilities (in all types of libraries) some fantastic inclusive ideas to take back to their library.</span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">2 pm</span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Group tours of the Mary Idema Pew Library, GVSU</span><br>
</font><a href="https://www.gvsu.edu/library/mary-idema-pew-library-21.htm" target="_blank" style="font-size: 12pt;">https://www.gvsu.edu/library/mary-idema-pew-library-21.htm</a> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Wrap – up: Informal roundtable discussion/networking time<span style="white-space:pre">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">Accessibility issues? </span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">New resources/vendors? </span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 14.6667px;">New assistive technology?</span></font></p>
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<div>**Space is limited. RSVP/registration (free) will be first-come-first-serve. <span style="font-size: 12pt;">Please RSVP to taggartj@btpl.org by
<b>March 25</b>. </span></div>
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<p><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><font size="4"><font face="Calibri"><em><strong>Jen Taggart</strong></em></font><br>
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Bloomfield Township Public Library<br>
1099 Lone Pine Road<br>
Bloomfield Township, MI 48302<br>
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<span style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium;">248-642-5800</span></p>
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