<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif" color="#000000">** Apologies for cross-posting**</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:red"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:red"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!
Please note that spaces are limited.</font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="color:red"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual True North Science Boot
Camp for Librarians is moving to Kelowna, BC, Canada! – the heart of
wine-country in Western Canada...</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">Save
the dates! 2015 May 25-27</span></b><span lang="EN-US"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><b><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">Save
the website! </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://truenorth2015.ok.ubc.ca/" target="_blank">truenorth2015.ok.ubc.ca</a></span><span lang="EN-US"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">…
and plan to attend the 2<sup>nd</sup> Annual <b>True North Science Boot Camp</b>
(TNSBC) for librarians to take place at the <b>University of British Columbia
(Okanagan), Kelowna, BC, Monday, May 25 to Wednesday, May 27. </b></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><b><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></b></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span lang="EN-US">S</span><span lang="EN-US">tarted in Massachusetts and spreading throughout
the USA and now in Canada, science boot camps for librarians are immersive 2.5
day events featuring educational presentations delivered by scientists. </span><span lang="EN-US"></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">This
year’s TNSBC will focus on Research Data Management in the Sciences: </span></b><span lang="EN-US">how science researchers use data, create data, their needs for managing
data, and how librarians can facilitate the creation and execution of research data
management plans. Designed to correspond
to anticipated changes with Canada’s Tri-Council funding agencies as these
changes relate to research data management, this year’s TNSBC will not only
enlighten us from the researchers’ perspectives but will allow some
professional discussion about the issue of research data management in the
sciences.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">Who’s
this for?</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Librarians involved in supporting research
in the sciences or technology although anybody with an interest in science
research is welcome.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">What’s
the cost?</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> <b>CDN$325</b>
includes the camp plus 2 nights (dorm) accommodations with breakfast, lunch,
breaks, and our official Boot Camp Dinner; <b>CDN$225
for commuters</b> includes the camp plus lunch, breaks, and our official Boot
Camp dinner.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">Optional
(additional) Cost Items: </span></b><span lang="EN-US"> additional accommodation requirements,
parking, Boat Cruise, Wine Tour.</span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">When
will registration open? </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://truenorthbootcamp.sites.olt.ubc.ca/registration/" target="_blank">IT
IS OPEN</a>.</span><span lang="EN-US"> <b>Please note that space is limited. </b></span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><b><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><b><span lang="EN-US">Check
the </span></b><span lang="EN-US"><a href="http://truenorth2015.ok.ubc.ca/" target="_blank"><b>True
North2015 website</b></a></span><b><span lang="EN-US"> for details</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> as
they take shape! </span></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">See you there!</font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span lang="EN-US"><font face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Eugene Barsky</font></span></p></div></div>