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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">We hope this message finds you well.</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">Given the current impact of COVID-19 on our daily lives, it is difficult to know what the fall of this year
will look like for many of us. Given that travel may be difficult due to limited professional development budgets or potential risks to health, the 2020 planning committee and the slated ‘21, ‘22, ‘23 campus hosts have decided that MDLS 2020 will be held virtually. </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Arial; color:#000000; font-weight:400">UW-Madison will then host MDLS on its campus in Fall 2021.
</span><span style="font-size:11.5pt; font-family:Roboto,sans-serif; color:#201f1e; font-weight:400">Notre Dame will host in 2022, University of Cincinnati and Miami University will jointly host in 2023, and University of Kansas will host in 2024. </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt; font-family:Roboto,sans-serif; color:#201f1e; font-weight:400">Please keep an eye out for further details and a Save the Date notice! In the meantime, as
we begin to plan we are looking for some help from the community in a couple ways. If you could fill out this survey regarding the types of sessions and format you’d like to see in a virtual conference:
</span><a href="https://forms.gle/FdM1LJbBwMiw5yXd7"><span style="font-size:11.5pt; font-family:Roboto,sans-serif; color:#1155cc; font-weight:400; text-decoration:underline; text-decoration-skip-ink:none">https://forms.gle/FdM1LJbBwMiw5yXd7</span></a><span style="font-size:11.5pt; font-family:Roboto,sans-serif; color:#201f1e; font-weight:400">.
The survey will close at the end of day, Friday, May 22nd. </span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt; font-family:Roboto,sans-serif; color:#201f1e; font-weight:400">Sincerely,</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38; margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11.5pt; font-family:Roboto,sans-serif; color:#201f1e; font-weight:400">Trisha Adamus and Cameron Cook, MDLS UW-Madison Hosts for 2021</span></p>
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