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Registration is open for several digitization and digital collections related training opportunities. Check out information and registration links below!</div>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Managing Large-Scale Digitization Projects (DPOE-N)</b></span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>When</u>: Wednesday, January 24th & Friday, January 26th, 2024, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET</span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>What</u>: This workshop will provide an overview of planning and managing large-scale digitization projects through their entire lifecycle,
including selection and preparation of materials, metadata creation, digitization, quality control, digital asset management and preservation, providing access, promotion, and assessment. The workshop will focus on archival collections of text and images but
the strategies shared could also be applied to audiovisual materials or other formats.</span></div>
<div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><u>Register*</u>:
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https://airtable.com/appjiUFI2BklUQ3xu/shrtiJY1JxQBrHXqn?prefill_Application+for=rec9YnqqPEuj6NFcG</a></span></div>
<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">*<i>Register by
</i><b><i>Friday, January 12, 2024</i></b></span>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><b>How to Pick Your Particulars: Descriptive Metadata for Digital Collections</b></span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><u>When:</u><b> </b>Tuesday, February 27, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET</span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><u>What:</u><b>
</b>Increase discoverability of and access to your unique digital collections by learning the basics of descriptive metadata.</span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><u>Register:</u><b>
</b><a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3940&" id="LPlnk" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable">https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3940&</a></span></div>
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<div class="elementToProof"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><b>Let the Sunshine: Digitizing Public Records</b></span></div>
<div class="elementToProof"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black; font-weight: 400;"><u>When:</u> Thursday, March 21, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET</span></div>
<div style="text-align: left; background-color: white; margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black; font-weight: 400;"><u>What:</u> </span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Board
Minutes, Financial Statements, and Agendas are just some examples of the many public records that libraries maintain. But it can be difficult to find and share information in analog form. Digitizing public records is a great way to improve access to public
records, both for library staff and the public, but there are many factors to consider before digitizing your public records. This session will provide an overview of public records and their requirements for access, how to plan and execute a digitization
project, and legal and privacy considerations for providing access to digitized content.</span></div>
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<div><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><b>How to Pick Your Policy: Creating a Digital Preservation Policy<br>
</b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black; font-weight: 400;">When: Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET</span></div>
<div><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">What: Ensure long-term access to your digital collections by learning how to craft, implement, and maintain a digital preservation policy.</span></div>
<div><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Register:
<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3985&" id="LPlnk" class="OWAAutoLink" data-auth="NotApplicable">
https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3985&</a></span></div>
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<div><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><b>How to Pick Your (Web) Presence: Creating & Sharing Digital Collections</b></span></div>
<div><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black; font-weight: 400;">When: Tuesday, June 27, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET</span></div>
<div><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">What: Discover why and how to create digital collections and share them with users online. </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Register:
<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3986" id="LPlnk689105" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink">
https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3986</a></span></div>
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</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;"><b>How to Pick Your Program: Hosting a Community Scanning Day<br>
</b>When: Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">What: Find ways to build your digital collections and broaden user access to local history by hosting a community scanning
day. </span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black;">Register:
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https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=3987</a></span></div>
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<p style="text-align: left; background-color: white; margin: 0px;"><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: black; font-weight: 400;"><i>This project is made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and
Library Services through the Library of Michigan.</i></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915</span><span style="font-family: "Gill Sans MT", sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br>
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><a href="mailto:GalloB@michigan.gov" id="OWA850ce594-7505-aa05-0751-dfcd093155a2" class="OWAAutoLink" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;">GalloB@michigan.gov</a> |
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mi.gov/LMdigitization</a> | 517-335-1402</span></p>
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