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Hello everyone, Please see the announcement below about this great upcoming webinar about visitor inclusion. Kind regards, Denice ----- Denice J. Blair, Ph.D. MSU Museum Education Team, Co-Manager Michigan State University 409 W. Circle Dr., Rm. 205, East Lansing, MI 48824 [log in to unmask], 517-884-6899 The Michigan State University Libraries <https://www.lib.msu.edu/> is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a 3-part webinar series related to accessibility and inclusion on October 7, 14, and 28 in the Reference Instruction Room in the Main Library. The webinar series, offered by the American Alliance of Museums and supported in part by a grant from the Institution of Museum and Library Services, is titled: Stories of Inclusion: Inclusive Practices at Cultural Institutions <http://www.aam-us.org/resources/online-programs/stories-of-inclusion-inclusive-practices-at-cultural-institutions> and will feature the following relevant topics for libraries, museums, archives and other cultural institutions: · October 7: ADA@25 and Universal Design at Cultural Institutions; · October 14: Responding to Visitors who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Blind or with Low Vision; · October 28: Responding to Visitors with Cognitive Developmental and Emotional Disabilities. The schedule for all three webinars is as follows: 1:30-2:00pm: registration/networking, 2:00-3:30pm: webinar, 3:30-4:30pm: post-webinar discussion. There is NO cost to attend this webinar in-person at the MSU Libraries. Please RSVP using the online RSVP form <http://bit.ly/1KrNzqK>, selecting the East Lansing/Michigan State University Libraries location. You can choose to attend one, two, or all three webinars. If you’re unfamiliar with the location of the MSU Main Library, please visit our address & visiting page <https://www.lib.msu.edu/libraries/address-visiting/>. If you have any questions, please contact Heidi Schroeder <mailto:[log in to unmask]>. Heidi M. Schroeder, MLIS Science Collections Coordinator & Accessibility Coordinator Michigan State University Libraries (517) 884-0899 [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]> http://staff.lib.msu.edu/hschroed <http://staff.lib.msu.edu/hschroed>