<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><div class="gmail_default"><b><u>Call For Projects: </u></b></div><div class="gmail_default"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" color="#0000ff"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/" target="_blank">T</a></font><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/" target="_blank"><font color="#0000ff">he University of Michigan School of Information (UMSI)</font></a><font color="#181818"> is </font></font></b><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">now accepting project ideas</b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"> </span><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">for Fall 2024</b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"> </span><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"><b><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project" title="client-based courses and programs" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,0,255)"><b>client-based courses and program</b></a></b><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project" title="client-based courses and programs" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,0,255)">s</a>.</b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"> Through these opportunities, UMSI connects industry and community partners with student teams who work on real-world projects related to </span><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">user experience research and design, data analysis, librarianship and archival practice, or civic/community engagement.</b><br style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><br style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">By working with a student team, you will receive </span><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">consultation, recommendations, and capacity-building deliverables</b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"> from UMSI students</span><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"> </b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">at no cost to your organization.</span><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"> </b><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">As a client, you will also be making a positive impact on the next generation of information leaders by providing students with unique and practical learning experiences.  </span><br style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><br style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">The Fall 2024 courses and programs for which we are seeking project ideas include:</b></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project/user-experience-ux/user-experience-capstone-si-407/487" target="_blank"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">SI 407/487- User Experience Capstone</font></a></b></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project/data-analysis/si-485-information-analytics-project" target="_blank"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">SI 405/485- Information Analytics Capstone</font></a></b></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project/library-archives-and-digital-curation/si-547-engaging-communities" target="_blank"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">SI 547- Engaging with Communities</font></a></b></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project/library-archives-and-digital-curation/si-633-assessment-cultural-institutions" target="_blank"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">SI 633- Assessment in Cultural Institutions</font></a></b></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><b style="color:rgb(24,24,24)"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project/user-experience-ux/si-699-mastery-user-experience-research-and-design" target="_blank"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">SI 699- User Experience Research and Design Mastery</font></a></b></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project/student-organization-engaged-learning-leaders-so-ell" target="_blank"><b><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Student Organization- Engaged Learning Leaders (SO-ELL)</font></b></a></li></ul></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">Submit your project idea(s) for consideration by <a href="https://umforms.tfaforms.net/218328" target="_blank">completing this form.</a> </b></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)"><br></b></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(24,24,24)">Project ideas submitted by Friday, June 7 will receive priority consideration. Project ideas will continue to be accepted on a rolling basis </span><span style="color:rgb(24,24,24);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">after that date.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(24,24,24);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(24,24,24);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Contact the UMSI Client Engagement Team at <a href="mailto:umsi.client.engagement@umich.edu" target="_blank">umsi.client.engagement@umich.edu</a> with any questions.</span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(24,24,24);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>Gabby Strzalkowski </b>(</font><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000"><a href="https://pronouns.org/what-and-why" target="_blank">Pronouns:</a><i> </i></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">she/her)</span><div><a href="https://www.name-coach.com/gabrielle-strzalkowski" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(19,91,154);border-radius:0px;font-family:"Open Sans",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:19.994px;outline:0px"><img alt="A button with "Hear my name" text for name playback in email signature" height="36" src="https://www.name-coach.com/images/emailsig/speaker-with-text.png" width="122" class="gmail-CToWUd" style="border-radius: 0px; border: 0px; vertical-align: middle; margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 15px;"></a><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000"><br><b></b></font><div><font color="#333333" face="tahoma, sans-serif">Marketing and Relationship Development Program Manager</font></div></div><div><font color="#333333" face="tahoma, sans-serif">University of Michigan School of Information (UMSI) </font></div><div><font color="#333333" face="tahoma, sans-serif">UMSI Engagement Center </font><span style="color:rgb(136,136,136)">|  </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">777 North University Ave., Suite 200</font></span></div><div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><a href="mailto:gabstrz@umich.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.8px">gabstrz</span>@umich.edu</a></font><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:12.8px"> |</span><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:12.8px"> <a href="http://www.si.umich.edu/" target="_blank">http://www.si.umich.edu</a> </span></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80);font-size:12.8px"><br></span></font></div><div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><font color="#000000"><a href="https://umforms.tfaforms.net/218328" target="_blank">Submit a project idea</a> for a UMSI <a href="https://www.si.umich.edu/host-student-project" target="_blank">client-based course or program</a></font></font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="tahoma, sans-serif">Want to discuss project ideas? <a href="https://calendly.com/gabstrz/30min" target="_blank">Schedule a meeting with me</a></font></div></div><div class="gmail-yj6qo"></div><div class="gmail-adL"><br></div></div></div></div></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Kristin Fontichiaro<br>Clinical Professor</div><div>University of Michigan School of Information<br>4427 North Quad<br>105 S. State St.<br>Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1285</div><div><span style="font-size:12.8px">734.647.3593</span><br><a href="http://fontichiaro.com/activelearning" target="_blank">Blog</a> | <a href="https://www.google.com/calendar/selfsched?sstoken=UUFHX1E5cXRtYUVQfGRlZmF1bHR8YmY3NDdlYzA4ZDM2MjFmMzAzMDM2OTA3NGM3NjliMzQ" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">Book an Appointment (school year only) </a></div><div><b><br></b></div><div><b>Projects:</b></div><div><a href="http://michiganmakers.si.umich.edu" target="_blank">Michigan Makers</a> | <a href="http://makinglibraries.si.umich.edu" target="_blank">Making in Michigan Libraries</a> </div><div><a href="http://dataliteracy.si.umich.edu" target="_blank">Data Literacy in High School</a> | <a href="http://ai.umich.edu/portfolio/public-library-management/" target="_blank">Public Library Management MOOC</a><br><br><br><br><br></div></div></div></div>