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<p>The <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_wiki_index.php_E-2526O-5FWorking-5FGroup&d=AwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=rYprtQyqu4tIykp-_Q3AzsD4-ToGBK7eFVtfEqYVfAQ&s=_SNjYf_PiebrG-oZpuJZS-KWp7UwmhpbS4Egcwpp998&e=">Education and Outreach Working Group</a> and the
<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__scnet.acis.ufl.edu_&d=AwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=rYprtQyqu4tIykp-_Q3AzsD4-ToGBK7eFVtfEqYVfAQ&s=vkWC-cR9CP1IG-EGizHMl4i_qNps49xc8Pp1ZNdNeKc&e=">Small Collections Network</a> are collaborating on this webinar with the goal to increase awareness of WeDigBio 2016 in small collections across the country.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong>Title</strong>: A Small-collections On-Ramp for Participation in the 2016 Worldwide Engagement for Digitizing Biocollections (WeDigBio) Event<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong>Presenter</strong>: Austin Mast (Florida State University, iDigBio)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong>Moderator: </strong>Libby Ellwood (Florida State University, iDigBio)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong>Date:</strong> June 15, 2016<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong> 12 -1 pm EST<o:p></o:p></p>
<p><strong>Location</strong>: <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__idigbio.adobeconnect.com_eo&d=AwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=rYprtQyqu4tIykp-_Q3AzsD4-ToGBK7eFVtfEqYVfAQ&s=ACScSQZtGbFPuVj10KVMhDEjitdTDSYGfimtT2L3YMM&e=">http://idigbio.adobeconnect.com/eo</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>Announcement:</b> <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.idigbio.org_content_small-2Dcollections-2Dramp-2Dparticipation-2D2016-2Dworldwide-2Dengagement-2Ddigitizing-2Dbiocollections&d=AwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=rYprtQyqu4tIykp-_Q3AzsD4-ToGBK7eFVtfEqYVfAQ&s=pBV5SZ6IGrAx80FJwXDmRUC1oTN_dXYiDGFqDMn_v3c&e=">
https://www.idigbio.org/content/small-collections-ramp-participation-2016-worldwide-engagement-digitizing-biocollections</a>
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<p>Austin Mast will present new tools for small collections to onboard specimen images for crowd-transcription at Notes from Nature (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__notesfromnature.org&d=AwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=rYprtQyqu4tIykp-_Q3AzsD4-ToGBK7eFVtfEqYVfAQ&s=imU8cw3INREe4pNlyoNlQKMGol-zkG9m9gwjXCVVhqw&e=">notesfromnature.org</a>) via the Biospex platform (<a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__biospex.org&d=AwMFAg&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=CLFZJ3fvGSmDp7xK1dNZfh6uGV_h-8NVlo3fXNoRNzI&m=rYprtQyqu4tIykp-_Q3AzsD4-ToGBK7eFVtfEqYVfAQ&s=2kUQbrAKbc6MXZxYoMN92gnZftRUGnTmbhDelzHCm-g&e=">biospex.org</a>).
He will also discuss the opportunities that small collections have to simultaneously advance research, STEM literacy, and local community support for collections during the WeDigBio event.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Molly Phillips</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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