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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Happy Friday, everyone! I’m passing this scholarship opportunity for those that might be interested:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Scholarship Opportunity to Attend RIPL 2020<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">To learn more about RIPL 2020 and apply for the scholarship, please visit
<a href="https://s.lrs.org/ripl-diversity">https://s.lrs.org/ripl-diversity</a><b>. Applications are due by 8 p.m. Eastern/5 p.m. Pacific on Friday, October 9, 2020</b>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">The Colorado State Library is excited to announce a scholarship opportunity for the national
<a href="http://ala.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT05NjIwNTIzJnA9MSZ1PTExMjE3MzYxMjYmbGk9ODA5NjUyMzI/index.html">
Research Institute for Public Libraries (RIPL)</a> virtual event occurring December 14-16, 2020.
<b>Ten scholarships covering the $150 registration fee will be awarded to racially and ethnically diverse library workers/LIS students who identify as American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and/or Native Hawaiian/Other
Pacific Islander</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Since 2015, RIPL has provided an immersive, bootcamp-style event for public library staff to learn practical methods for gathering, analyzing, and using
data for planning, management, and communicating impact. This year’s virtual event will be no different, with interactive sessions that include application and discussion, and opportunities to form connections with other library staff interested in data and
evaluation. View a draft schedule here. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F4E79">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:3.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Darci Hanning, MLIS<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></b><b><span style="line-height:115%;color:#2E74B5">Continuing Education Resources:
</span></b><span style="color:#1F4E79"><a href="https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted"><b><span style="line-height:115%;color:#0563C1">https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted</span></b></a></span><b><span style="line-height:115%;color:#2E74B5">
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</span></b><span style="color:#1F4E79"><a href="mailto:darci.hanning@state.or.us"><span style="color:#2E74B5">darci.hanning@state.or.us</span></a></span><span style="color:#1F4E79">
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<b><span style="color:red">NEW NUMBER: 971-375-3491</span></b><b><span style="color:#1F4E79">
</span></b><b><span style="color:#1F497D">| </span></b><span style="color:#1F4E79"><a href="https://www.oregon.gov/library"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.oregon.gov/library</span></a></span><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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