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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">We are pleased to announce that much of the Data Information Literacy (DIL) symposium hosted by the Purdue University Libraries on Sept
 23</span><sup><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">rd</span></sup><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black"> and 24</span><sup><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">th</span></sup><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">
 will be streamed live on the internet.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">We&#8217;re still finalizing the URL information, but in the mean time you can track updates via our Twitter (@datainfolit) and Facebook pages (</span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/datainfolit"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:#1155CC">www.facebook.com/datainfolit</span></a><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">The DIL symposium will explore roles for practicing librarians in teaching competencies in data management and curation to graduate students.
 &nbsp;With support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, librarians from Purdue University, Cornell University, the University of Minnesota and the University of Oregon have investigated this topic through developing and implementing &#8220;data information
 literacy&#8221; (DIL) instruction programs for graduate students in a range of science and engineering disciplines. &nbsp;</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">More information about the DIL Symposium can be found at:
</span><a href="http://wiki.lib.purdue.edu/display/ste/Symposium"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">http://wiki.lib.purdue.edu/display/ste/Symposium</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;color:black">The schedule for the symposium is available at:
</span><a href="http://wiki.lib.purdue.edu/display/ste/DIL&#43;Symposium&#43;Schedule"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;">http://wiki.lib.purdue.edu/display/ste/DIL&#43;Symposium&#43;Schedule</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sarah J. Wright<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Life Sciences Librarian<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Albert R. Mann Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Phone: 607-255-2199<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fax: 607-255-0318<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:Sjw256@cornell.edu"><span style="color:blue">Sjw256@cornell.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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