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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>======================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Please
join us this Friday, March 16 for the <b>PDX Library User Experience Community
of Practice.<o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Friday
3/16 (and every 3rd Friday)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>3-5pm<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Lucky
Labrador, SE 9th and Hawthorne<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Among
other things will be discussing the ideas presented in Aaron Schmidt’s article
on “Stepping Out of the Library” (<a
href="http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2012/03/opinion/aaron-schmidt/stepping-out-of-the-library-the-user-experience/">http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2012/03/opinion/aaron-schmidt/stepping-out-of-the-library-the-user-experience/</a>)
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>Whether
or not you can join us in person, we hope you'll join our Google group/mailing
list and share your thoughts and interests with regard to UX in libraries.
We've begun a list of future topics to explore and hope you will contribute to
an ongoing dialogue.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
background:white'>Current web address:<br>
<a href="https://groups.google.com/group/pdx-lib-ux?hl=en" target="_blank"><b><span
style='color:#551A8B'>http://groups.google.com/group/pdx-lib-ux</span></b></a></span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";background:
white'>Current email address:<br>
<b><span style='color:#551A8B'><a href="mailto:pdx-lib-ux@googlegroups.com"
target="_blank"><span style='color:#551A8B'>pdx-lib-ux@googlegroups.com</span></a></span></b></span><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>We
hope to see you on Friday!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> <br>
Allie Flanary, Faculty Librarian<br>
User Experience & Outreach Specialist<br>
Portland Community College Library<span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>Laura Zeigen, MA, MLIS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>User Experience Librarian | Assistant Professor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>Oregon Health & Science University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>=========================================================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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