<div style="font-family: 'times new roman'; font-size: 16px"><div><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font size="3">Online Northwest is a one-day conference (in Corvallis, Oregon) focusing on topics that intersect libraries, technology and culture. </font></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font size="3">The conference explores how technology is being applied within library settings and how technology is affecting library patrons and services.</font></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font size="3">Academic, public, school, and special librarians are strongly encouraged to submit presentation proposals.</font></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"></span></div><div><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"></span><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font size="3">For information on submitting a 60 minute presentation or 5 minute<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>lightning talk visit: <a href="http://www.ous.edu/onlinenw/" target="_blank">http://www.ous.edu/onlinenw/<strong><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font size="3"></font></span></strong></a></font></span><strong><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font size="3"></font></span></strong></div><div><strong><span style="font-family: 'times new roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'times new roman'; mso-fareast-language: zh-tw; mso-bidi-language: ar-sa"><font size="3">Deadline for submissions October 1st. </font></span></strong><br /></div></div><div>-- Robert Monge <br />Instruction & Outreach Librarian<br />Western Oregon University <br /><br />monger@wou.edu <br /></div>