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<p class="MsoNormal">Registration Open for the Upper Midwest Digital Collections Conference and MDL Annual Meeting<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We invite you to register for the 2025 Upper Midwest Digital Collections Conference and Minnesota Digital Library Annual Meeting! The conference will be held over two days at St. Paul's Union Depot on Tuesday, May 6th through Wednesday,
May 7th. We will also have a streaming option for those unable to join us in person.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Day 1 of the conference will feature a selection of workshops on topics including digital storytelling with Knight Lab tools, collaborative and practical digital preservation, and the evolving OCLC CONTENTdm platform. Day 2 kicks off with
a talk by keynote speaker Craig Stevens from Northwestern University IT and the Knight Lab, followed by fifteen breakout sessions covering a range of subjects.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Program</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://z.umn.edu/umdcc25">Visit the event webpage</a> for more information about the full program. <o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>May 6th: 1:00 - 4:30: Preconference Workshops<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>May 7th: 8:30 - 4:15: Keynote address and fifteen breakout sessions. Light breakfast and lunch included.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt">Registration</span></b><br>
This year we are offering a hybrid model for the conference. If you cannot attend in person, there is a streaming option available for Day 2 of the conference program. When registering, please choose from one of the following options:<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>In-Person, Full Conference rate: $45.00: Includes the option to attend a preconference workshop on May 6th, and the full program (keynote and fifteen breakout sessions) on May 7th. Both days’ events will take place at Union Depot.
Also includes access to recordings after the event.<o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]>Streaming rate: $30.00. Option to attend the May 7th program, including the keynote and twelve breakout sessions, with access to recordings after the event.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please register for the conference via our event page by April 30th: <a href="https://z.umn.edu/umdcc25" target="_blank">https://z.umn.edu/umdcc25</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">We hope to see you there!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Penleope Shumaker, onbehalf of the Conference<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002E62"><img border="0" width="251" height="75" style="width:2.6166in;height:.7833in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DB86C6.43BB5A40"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#002E62"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75">Penelope Shumaker</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0E3F75"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">Library Consultant</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">State Library of Ohio<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">274 E. 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">Columbus, OH 43201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">Tel: 614-441-0793<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A"><a href="mailto:pshumaker@library.ohio.gov"><span style="color:blue">pshumaker@library.ohio.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#5A5A5A">library.ohio.gov<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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