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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I have two items to share.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">First,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-maker-week-competition-tickets-1312175465139?aff=oddtdtcreator">
2025 Maker Week Competition</a>, sponsored by UCR Library, has been opened up beyond students using the
<a href="https://library.ucr.edu/research-support/making-and-innovation/creatr-lab-makerspace">
Creat’R Lab</a> to include <b>any</b> undergraduate or graduate student with a tangible or digital project to share! And yes, that includes maps, StoryMaps, etc.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This is a great opportunity for students to practice their presentation skills by sharing about their creative work. Presentations can be up to 10 minutes in length. Prizes will be awarded!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The event will be held on Friday, May 9 from 2:00-3:00 pm, on Zoom or in-person in Orbach Science Library Room 122. Use the
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-maker-week-competition-tickets-1312175465139?aff=oddtdtcreator">
Eventbrite link</a> to register to attend.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Anyone interested in participating in the competition is encouraged to fill out this
<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScg0FryPVoDK82437M478K8LFTQ0dEVCdNdvV4JvVRPbLwRcQ/viewform">
Google Form</a> to submit their project and view the competition rubric.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please direct any questions about the competition to Jing Han, our Digital Scholarship Librarian, at
<a href="mailto:jingh@ucr.edu">jingh@ucr.edu</a> .<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please share this event with any students you know who might be interested.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">^^^<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Second</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I was asked to share this job opening for the Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Janet Reyes</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
<i>Geospatial Information Librarian</i></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#1F497D;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><br>
</span>UCR Library | University of California, Riverside<span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">P.O. Box 5900 | Orbach Library, Room 118</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Riverside, CA 92517-5900</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Office: 951.827.6421 | Fax: 951.827.2255 | </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0563C1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="mailto:janet.reyes@ucr.edu"><span style="color:blue">janet.reyes@ucr.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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