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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;"><b>Apply NOW to the Digital POWRR Digital Preservation Professional Development Institute!</b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">(Apologies for cross-posting. Please distribute widely!)</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">The Digital POWRR team invites applications for the fourth of five upcoming in-person, 2.5 day digital preservation training institutes. The fourth Institute will be held October 16-18th at the
</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://manoa.hawaii.edu/library/" target="_blank" id="OWA5a32a471-a9a1-de02-6f81-a856b5821706" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://manoa.hawaii.edu/library/. Click or tap if you trust this link." rel="noopener noreferrer" shash="wtUi2fQyx57NgkNlEGEjfeOvEPPESJwTSAbYeDyE0wrBqFTWFEecjhtltoV/wjF9E7Dd3vYfGDLqi915+gDElwetoIcIhRrVlfLzhPlOdu0gLPTNED+vWBsmNAQvp5xM68DZgY8W/l0hdK6TzlJwvuWuVEqMDG/7CDIsUjexpSU=" originalsrc="https://manoa.hawaii.edu/library/" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="0" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin: 0px;">Thomas
Hale Hamilton Library</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;"> on the campus of the
</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://manoa.hawaii.edu/" target="_blank" id="OWAb86d8da8-0cb0-01b2-c3f0-576c36e5ffa6" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://manoa.hawaii.edu/. Click or tap if you trust this link." rel="noopener noreferrer" shash="TE+cOeifclNagzo2A3K4E1TJV1mtf6YfI62bxpN+co3CEkCMbHGhEy1p9iyRdjKAASdZSrp5cegtG0nW13SH3liaRESIw8koV4VPErOit0j+BawGCB/HAL9renbzUvuLRK1jOEmyPdsShvWafoa5uqdURGq5Jrcgy5EcUUZC1t8=" originalsrc="https://manoa.hawaii.edu/" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="1" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin: 0px;">University
of Hawai’i at Mānoa</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;"> in Honolulu, Hawai’i. Due to the generosity of the
</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="https://www.neh.gov/" target="_blank" id="OWAc1adce65-7b73-0324-a154-a6834277f53a" class="OWAAutoLink" title="Original URL: https://www.neh.gov/. Click or tap if you trust this link." rel="noopener noreferrer" shash="HjoULTIQbiQmqr90twwQrAGs75vUcSawgAVzZqnVytwmQvnTnDy+fIClk3f4AhwGSHDWLMKbAV56VcoIT0EBzyrSX+IjHVCKRYnWdaf5uofCqlRcUp6nQZT8K0d0FS623jHjFPyK5pyobqCigl1rG9EXxtj6vwc6535hV75502k=" originalsrc="https://www.neh.gov/" data-auth="Verified" data-linkindex="2" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin: 0px;">National
Endowment for the Humanities</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">, our Institutes have no registration fees, and travel stipends are available for those with financial needs. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Although anyone is eligible to apply, we especially invite and welcome applications from residents of Hawai’i and the U.S. Pacific Territories.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(44, 43, 43);">An ideal candidate for a POWRR institute fits some of these descriptions:</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;">·</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(44, 43, 43);">Someone
who works directly with collections, including digital materials</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;">·</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(44, 43, 43);">Someone
who has been exposed to basic digital preservation concepts, but struggles with moving from theory to practice</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;">·</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(44, 43, 43);">Someone
starting up a digital preservation program</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;">·</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(44, 43, 43);">Someone
who represents or serves historically underrepresented populations</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;">·</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(44, 43, 43);">Someone
employed by an institution unable to provide professional development funding adequate to attend other digital preservation training opportunities</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;">·</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 7pt; color: rgb(44, 43, 43); line-height: 1.2;"> </span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(44, 43, 43);">Someone
who would benefit from being a part of a small cohort of professionals like themselves, and who will put forth effort into sustaining these professional connections after the end of the Institute</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">For more details on the POWRR Institutes, please visit the following page:
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">Apply here: </span>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">Questions? Unable to apply via the Google Form link? Please contact us at
</span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><a href="mailto:digital.powrr.workshops@gmail.com" id="OWA09bdf6ff-99a1-172d-1acf-e7d8050e58c6" class="OWAAutoLink" title="mailto:digital.powrr.workshops@gmail.com" data-linkindex="5" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); margin: 0px;">digital.powrr.workshops@gmail.com</a></span><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;"> for
more information or further assistance. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">Application deadline: June 17, 2024</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">Applicants will be notified of application status by July 22, 2024</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 16px; color: black;">The Digital POWRR Team</span></p>
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