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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Can’t make it to Boulder for the 2022 SLA Conference? The 2022 Virtual Track Co-Organizers and Conference Organizing Team welcome you to register for the Virtual Track happening
on Gather from April 6–9. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">In addition to watching livestreams of the in-person keynotes and other select plenary sessions, the Virtual Track will feature panels, workshops, paper presentations, poster sessions, book exhibits,
and an all-new Museum of Dead Words performance by multimedia artist, educator, and playwright Dyalekt—all of them custom-tailored to the virtual experience. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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today!</a> </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Curious to learn more about Gather?</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/secure-web.cisco.com/13wHG_N9ELyerzcBNTFwyV5XX85Fsk3ROnb2rnPldhTS9Y_SQ6YlC5K0zjgzoETLRJtZ7n7T9ESeVE5Ovj_ecJQXCEOKt_CoGnqy_BLBaf5MeZT_66z0ng-fOHYqRfRj85pITZOlhrGJvbwLPHsweDuh2zMty-HlsjgPvFc_MkOi9UBTPHjzejPz2WnTo-dJ45F9iuiCACEro1ya5Zoj9RtqhbjEn_44Oe1jjd-wkxXeXHv74gGwKP9kMYlLQtous53F8gQGTAsOfhUAeOlhlZ0e0Ew8jNlIy4I9ZpiCzbivlMW_jCtmLvKXTaI9PZJrTR2iBmr3UJkAUSNLFBCnobp9UNekUlR-td_rOLgOJir6iVzsX8wbTt1fxGB72imNih2TOcoYglBKAiWkd59d-mfr-vRto4t4I7dFl_EgHRChqvYyTzFS_VC21TWu3XYF0/https*3A*2F*2Fwww.youtube.com*2Fwatch*3Fv*3Drw3HaZ0gXzQ__;JSUlJSUl!!OToaGQ!8BcFIft70z5nEl2SfULMAoKAi_0Md5pFq6pto_zmmCurG0JvYCoCjX9S4ElE4P1sv3DJ$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://secure-web.cisco.com/13wHG_N9ELyerzcBNTFwyV5XX85Fsk3ROnb2rnPldhTS9Y_SQ6YlC5K0zjgzoETLRJtZ7n7T9ESeVE5Ovj_ecJQXCEOKt_CoGnqy_BLBaf5MeZT_66z0ng-fOHYqRfRj85pITZOlhrGJvbwLPHsweDuh2zMty-HlsjgPvFc_MkOi9UBTPHjzejPz2WnTo-dJ45F9iu">Watch
this trailer</a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for an overview of what you can do in the Gather.town platform, and<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsL93ULcKZ8s9PNep-UfPjCa0aUZMlvrj__;!!OToaGQ!8BcFIft70z5nEl2SfULMAoKAi_0Md5pFq6pto_zmmCurG0JvYCoCjX9S4ElE4KUVL1oU$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsL93ULcKZ8s9PNep-UfPjCa0aUZMlvrj__;!!OToaGQ!8BcFIft70z5nEl2SfULMAoKAi_0Md5pFq6pto_zmmCurG0JvYCoCjX9S4ElE4KUVL1oU$">check
out this playlist</a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for a guided tour of the platform’s key functionalities. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Find the full conference program on the official<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/trello.com/b/XePCVlsK/sla-2022-spring-conference-full-schedule__;!!OToaGQ!5hB0r9iR8MpHEsSXOAhlC4niqVirRj3y7EkcwfRsEVJKIvLfovffsHHt55dW0OsGyZhG$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/trello.com/b/XePCVlsK/sla-2022-spring-conference-full-schedule__;!!OToaGQ!5hB0r9iR8MpHEsSXOAhlC4niqVirRj3y7EkcwfRsEVJKIvLfovffsHHt55dW0OsGyZhG$">SLA
2022 Trello Board</a>. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Questions?</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Contact
the conference organizers at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:SLABoulder@gmail.com" title="mailto:SLABoulder@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0078D4">SLABoulder@gmail.com</span></a>. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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