<div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap:break-word"><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,&#39;lucida grande&#39;,tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:19.3199996948242px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">We have an excellent new article up on the blog, written by </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Taormina Lepore</span><span style="color:rgb(20,24,35);font-family:Helvetica,Arial,&#39;lucida grande&#39;,tahoma,verdana,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:19.3199996948242px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">, about using museum specimens to conduct paleontological research in the K-12 classroom. It&#39;s a really cool project, so be sure to have a look!</span><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#141823" face="Helvetica, Arial, lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.3199996948242px"><br></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#141823" face="Helvetica, Arial, lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.3199996948242px"><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__crackingthecollections.wordpress.com_2015_02_10_digital-2Dpaleontology-2Dbringing-2Dmuseum-2Dspecimens-2Dinto-2Dthe-2Dhigh-2Dschool-2Dclassroom_&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=cRbMAwB6QQziU2NbqyxcJKWOVNzbPdiI5lE_7wIayp8&s=Y9bK6XpJEZeVdETNGq1H-mNuwwMafdM4Zjt4ItD4_Jo&e=" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">https://<u></u>crackingthecollections.<u></u>wordpress.com/2015/02/10/<u></u>digital-paleontology-bringing-<u></u>museum-specimens-into-the-<u></u>high-school-classroom/</a></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#141823" face="Helvetica, Arial, lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.3199996948242px"><br></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#141823" face="Helvetica, Arial, lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.3199996948242px">If you would like to write a guest post for Cracking the Collections, the SPNHC EPG blog, we are accepting proposals for monthly posts to be published in April and beyond! You don&#39;t have to be an emerging professional to write for us - we want to hear from established professionals as well. Go to <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__crackingthecollections.wordpress.com_guest-2Dpost-2Dsubmissions_&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=cRbMAwB6QQziU2NbqyxcJKWOVNzbPdiI5lE_7wIayp8&s=gODuL1V6-wilAYXtzSKv_4GwsXT-fY5PVQNBzIM68NY&e=" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" target="_blank">https://<u></u>crackingthecollections.<u></u>wordpress.com/guest-post-<u></u>submissions/</a> for instructions.</span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><font color="#141823" face="Helvetica, Arial, lucida grande, tahoma, verdana, arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px;line-height:19.3199996948242px"><br></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:12.8000001907349px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"><div dir="ltr" style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)">Katie McComas<br><font size="1">M.S. Museum and Field Studies, Paleontology Collections Management<br>SPNHC Emerging Professionals Group Blog, <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__crackingthecollections.wordpress.com_&d=AwMFaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=cRbMAwB6QQziU2NbqyxcJKWOVNzbPdiI5lE_7wIayp8&s=zW8Q1k5qBN-OgtKViFzerBP-ZfbP6qf2Fc9aaB9LmKg&e=" target="_blank">Cracking the Collections</a><br>SPNHC Emerging Professionals Committee<br></font></span></div><div style="color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:12.8000001907349px"><span style="color:rgb(153,153,153)"><font size="1">SPNHC Connection Assistant Editor</font></span></div></div></div></div>