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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">“The ALA Public Programs Office is pleased to partner with the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) on
<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Muslim Journeys, a </span>
</strong><em><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bridging Cultures
</span></b></em><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Bookshelf</span></strong>. Now through September 25, public libraries, community college and academic libraries, and state humanities councils may apply to receive this outstanding
<a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3770&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">
<span style="color:blue">collection of materials</span></a> to facilitate public programs and vibrant community discussions by visiting
<a href="www.programminglibrarian.org/muslimjourneys">www.programminglibrarian.org/muslimjourneys</a>.”
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On a different note, the North Dakota State Library newsletter, <i>Flickertale</i>, had an article about libraries using the Google service called Indoor Maps.<br>
<a href="http://www.library.nd.gov/flickertale/2012july.pdf">http://www.library.nd.gov/flickertale/2012july.pdf</a> (page 10)<br>
</span><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"FranklinGothic-MediumCond","sans-serif";color:#25418F">“</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"FranklinGothic-MediumCond","sans-serif";color:#25418F">Google Introduces Indoor Maps Service for Libraries</span><span style="font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"FranklinGothic-MediumCond","sans-serif";color:#25418F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"AGaramondPro-Regular","serif";color:black">Indoor Maps, a service that was recently made available for libraries, is a Google product that gives users a peek inside buildings. The Portland
 Public Library, ME, and the Hingham Public Library, MA, are on the service and approximately 100 additional libraries have signed up.<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-family:"AGaramondPro-Regular","serif";color:black">The service is available to mobile devices with Android 2.2 or above. For additional information or to upload your library’s floor plan, please
 visit <a href="http://bit.ly/LIvPtt">http://bit.ly/LIvPtt</a>.”</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:120%"><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:blue">FYI,<br>
Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Jennifer Maurer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">School Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">250 Winter Street NE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Salem, OR 97301<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">503.378.5011<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">jennifer.maurer@state.or.us<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> ALA Public Programs Office [mailto:publicprograms@ala.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, July 19, 2012 10:24 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jennifer Maurer<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Apply by September 25 to receive Muslim Journeys Bookshelf collection from NEH and ALA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 ALA Public Programs Office is pleased to partner with the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) on
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Muslim Journeys, a </span>
</strong><em><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bridging Cultures </span>
</b></em><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bookshelf</span></strong>. Now through September 25, public libraries, community college and academic libraries, and state humanities councils may apply to receive this outstanding
<a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3770&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">
collection of materials</a> to facilitate public programs and vibrant community discussions by visiting
<a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3771&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">
www.programminglibrarian.org/muslimjourneys</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:120%"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">In January 2013, up to 1,000 sites will be selected to receive:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">a collection of 25 books</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> that highlight the pluralism of cultural forms
 and traditions within the Muslim World;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:120%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">three documentary films</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">, with public performance rights;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:120%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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 libraries access to primary source documents and current works of scholarship;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:120%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">resources to support programs for public audiences, including thematic essays, discussion questions, podcasts, and proprietary film and Internet content; and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:120%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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<p style="line-height:120%"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">For more information, including complete lists of
<a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3770&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">
books and films</a>, <a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3772&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">
themes</a>, and <a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3773&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">
resources</a> to help get your application started, visit<br>
<a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3771&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">www.programminglibrarian.org/muslimjourneys</a> or
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<a href="http://maildogmanager.com/link.html?url=3774&client=ala1&campaign=1130&email=jennifer.maurer@state.or.us">www.neh.gov/divisions/bridging-cultures</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:120%"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">All of the materials and resources included in Muslim Journeys have been selected with the advice of scholars, librarians, and cultural
 programming experts. With questions about this grant opportunity, please contact the ALA Public Programs Office at
<a href="mailto:publicprograms@ala.org">publicprograms@ala.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:120%"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;line-height:120%;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">The
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bridging Cultures</span></em> Bookshelf is a project of NEH and the ALA Public Programs Office, offered with support from the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Additional support for the arts and media components
 was provided by the Doris Duke Foundation for Islamic Arts. <em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Bridging Cultures</span></em> is an NEH initiative that engages the power of the humanities to promote understanding and mutual respect for people
 with diverse histories, cultures, and perspectives within the United States and abroad.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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