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<p class="gmail-p1"><span style="color:rgb(35,35,35);font-family:calibri;font-size:15px">Apologies for any cross posting.</span></p><p class="gmail-p1"><b>Call for proposals for the ACRL IS Current Issues Discussion Forum,</b><br></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1"><b>2017 ALA Annual Meeting</b></span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1">The IS Current Issues Discussion Forum is an excellent opportunity for instruction librarians to explore and discuss current topics related to library instruction and information literacy. The steering committee welcomes proposals from individuals who are interested in convening this discussion at the 2017 ALA Annual Meeting. The discussion will take place on Saturday, June 24, 4:30-5:30. (Room TBA)</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1">If you would like to share your knowledge, help your peers learn from one another, and spark a lively conversation, submit a proposal to lead the IS Current Issues Discussion Forum today!</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1"><b>Application Deadline:</b> May 19, 2017</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1"><b>To submit a proposal, please use the </b><a href="https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DPYD9XJ"><span class="gmail-s2"><b>online submission form</b></span></a></span><span class="gmail-s3">. </span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1">Applicants will be notified by May 24, 2017.</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1">To see examples of past discussion topics, view </span><span class="gmail-s4">the <a href="http://acrl.ala.org/IS/is-committees-2/committees-task-forces/discussion-group-steering/all-current-issue-discussion-digests/"><span class="gmail-s2">online digests of past discussions</span></a>.</span></p>
<p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1">Questions?</span></p><p class="gmail-p1"><span class="gmail-s1">Contact the ACRL IS Discussion Group Steering Committee Chair, Kathy Magarrell (<a href="mailto:kathy-magarrell@uiowa.edu">kathy-magarrell@uiowa.edu</a>) or Vice-Chair, Patrick Wohlmut (</span><span class="gmail-s5"><a href="mailto:pwohlmut@linfield.edu">pwohlmut@linfield.edu</a></span><span class="gmail-s1">).</span></p></div>