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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CONFERENCE UPDATES!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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for virtual sessions </span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(pre-recorded and live streaming)
<b>remains open through Saturday, April 15</b>! Register today for just $50 (members and non-members alike)!<br>
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Preview the full list of pre-recorded and live streaming sessions on the <a href="https://oregonlibconference.org/2023/program-agenda-and-virtual-access/virtual-opportunities/">
conference website</a>. Virtual access will be available via the conference mobile app and via the web (web access information will be emailed to conference registrants shortly before the conference).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Haven’t downloaded the conference app? Just follow these steps to get connected to the conference:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Search: OLA 2023<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Code: OLA23<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">You now have access to the conference through the app by tapping on OLA 2023 under “My Apps”<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For full access (which you most definitely want), take these last few steps:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Tap on the profile icon / “Log In” on the top right corner of the app and tap on User Sign In<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Enter the email address you used to register for the conference and tap on Sign In<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Check your email for the verification code and enter it into the conference app<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Web access will be shared with all conference registrants via the email before the start of the conference.
<b>Note</b>:<i> </i>web access <u>does not</u> provide the full functionality of the app. We recommend using the app in order to take advantage of the full features and functionality available to virtual attendees.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Read on for an overview of highlighted events available virtually
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">(be sure to view the <a href="https://oregonlibconference.org/2023/program-agenda-and-virtual-access/virtual-opportunities/">
full list of virtual events</a>):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pre-recorded plus live Q&A Friday @ 2:45p<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">So You Wanna Advocate for Yourself?</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> In a candid, but humorous, conversation, Trezlen Drake (Yale Law School
Library) spoke with Leslie Bleichner (Grinnell College) on what it means to advocate for yourself, what that can look like, and some ways to navigate difficult conversations and situations in the workplace.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">THURSDAY<o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Keynote, 8:30a
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">– Conspirituality: What Conspiracy Theories in the Wellness Industry Can Teach Us About Combating Misinformation.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Derek Beres is the co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Public Health Threat (Public Affairs / Random House Canada, June 2023), and
is currently writing a book on male body dysmorphia.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Virtual Bingo, 7:00p</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> – free Bingo cards and prizes! Hosted by Poison Waters who has been having tons of FUN entertaining from countless
stages throughout the Pacific Northwest and beyond. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">FRIDAY</span></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OLA Awards Lunch, 12:30p
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">– join your colleagues in honoring those who have contributed to our profession!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SATURDAY</span></u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wrap-up and Farewell with speaker Andy Mangels, 12:30p</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> – Andy Mangels is the USA Today best-selling author and co-author of twenty-six
fiction and nonfiction books — including Star Trek, Roswell, Iron Man, X-Files, Star Wars, and Young Adult tomes — and is an award-winning comic book anthology editor. As a pop culture historian, he has also contributed to international magazines and newspapers,
and has scripted, directed, and produced over forty DVD documentaries and Special Features projects.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">And <a href="https://oregonlibconference.org/2023/program-agenda-and-virtual-access/virtual-opportunities/">
so much more</a>!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;mso-ligatures:none">Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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