<div dir="ltr"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Good afternoon,</font><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/equity-diversity-and-inclusion-in-libraries-registration-97811760609" target="_blank">Registration</a> is now open for the SEMLOL Spring Meeting.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Please join us on Friday, March 27, 2020, from 1-4 p.m. at Madonna University in Livonia  for the program, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion in Libraries:</font></div><div><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Accessibility Programming </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jeff Witt (University of Michigan)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-right:30pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Unseen: Designing for Diversity</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jordan Gorzalski (University of Michigan)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Using Information Literacy as a Backdrop for the First-Year Experience</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Jennifer Joe (University of Toledo)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Role of Recognizing and Fostering talent in Support Services Staff</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">H. Jennings (Baldwin Public Library)</span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Human Library</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Allison McFadden-Keesling (Oakland Community Colle</span></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"></p><p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;letter-spacing:0.5px"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">Program also includes the annual election and time for networking .</font></p></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Registrations received before March 23 will secure the early bird rate of $20. Registration on or after March 23 is $25. <font color="#ff0000">LIS students are encouraged to attend at the special rate of only $10 throughout the entire registration period.</font></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Parking is free and light refreshments will be served.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Please see the attached flyer for more details.</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We look forward to seeing everyone soon!</font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Holly Sorscher</font></div><div><i><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Chair</font></i></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:</div><div>SEMLOL Executive Board</div>Southeastern Michigan League of Libraries<div><a href="http://www.semlol.org" target="_blank">www.semlol.org</a></div></div></div></div></div>