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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#6B6B6B">The OLA 2016 Conference is only 4 months away! Never fear, you still have a chance to get involved!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#6B6B6B">The Call for Posters is now open for this year’s theme:
<b>Tell Your Story</b>. We will have 2 separate poster sessions – one on Thursday and one on Friday. Accepted posters will be assigned a specific day, during which there will be a one-hour poster session for attendees to browse the posters and speak with the
 poster presenters about their topics.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The <a href="https://ola.memberclicks.net/index.php?option=com_mc&view=mc&mcid=form_202696"><span style="color:#D5104E;text-decoration:none">submission form is now live</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:#FDFBFC">
<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The deadline is 5:00 pm on January 15.  Notifications will be sent out by February 19.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:#FDFBFC">
<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">For any questions, contact the Conference Poster Chair, Valery King at <a href="mailto:valery.king@oregonstate.edu"><span style="color:#D5104E;text-decoration:none">valery.king@oregonstate.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#6B6B6B;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;line-height:18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;background:#FDFBFC">
<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Pre-conferences and conference sessions are all in the process of getting scheduled now.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#6B6B6B">We look forward to reading your poster proposals!
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#6B6B6B">–Valery King for the OLA Conference Committee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Valery King, associate professor</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">
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phone 541-737-7318 | email<i> valery.king@oregonstate.edu</i></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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