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[image: forum2014cactus] <http://www.ala.org/lita/conferences/forum/2014>The special student registration rate to the 2014 LITA National Forum <http://www.ala.org/lita/conferences/forum/2014> has been extended through Monday October 6th, 2014. The Forum will be held November 5-8, 2014 at the Hotel Albuquerque <http://www.hotelabq.com/> in Albuquerque, NM. Learn more about the Forum here. <http://www.ala.org/lita/conferences/forum/2014> This special rate is intended for a limited number of graduate students enrolled in ALA accredited programs. In exchange for a discounted registration, students will assist the LITA organizers and the Forum presenters with on-site operations. This year’s theme is “Transformation: From Node to Network.” We are anticipating an attendance of 300 decision makers and implementers of new information technologies in libraries. The selected students will be expected to attend the full LITA National Forum, Thursday noon through Saturday noon. This does not include the pre-conferences on Thursday and Friday. You will be assigned a variety of duties, but you will be able to attend the Forum programs, which include 3 keynote sessions, 30 concurrent sessions, and a dozen poster presentations. The special student rate is $180 – half the regular registration rate for LITA members. This rate includes a Friday night reception at the hotel, continental breakfasts, and Saturday lunch. To get this rate you must apply and be accepted per below. To apply for the student registration rate, please provide the following information: - Complete contact information including email address, - The name of the school you are attending, and - 150 word (or less) statement on why you want to attend the 2014 LITA Forum Please send this information no later than October 6, 2014to [log in to unmask], with “2014 LITA Forum Student Registration Request” in the subject line. Those selected for the student rate will be notified no later than October 10, 2014. -- -- Ken Varnum | Web Systems Manager | University of Michigan Library [log in to unmask] | @varnum | 734-615-3287 http://www.lib.umich.edu/users/varnum ############################ To unsubscribe from the DLF-ANNOUNCE list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://lists.clir.org/scripts/wa-CLIR.exe?SUBED1=DLF-ANNOUNCE&A=1