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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Want to learn about library tech hands-on, with the most enthusiastic and knowledgeable industry leaders in the country? But you have no cash for airfares, accommodation
or registration for VALA Tech Camp?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Linux Australia are sponsoring a scholarship to attend VALA Tech Camp in Melbourne 12-14 July, for people of indigenous heritage and/or from remote or regional
Australia.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">One of the conditions is that you need to nominate an organisation to share what you gain from the experience. If you are thinking of applying, and would like
to nominate students from Curtin University Information Studies Department as the “group” that would benefit, then I would be happy to arrange a webcast event for students later in the year where you could share your knowledge.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I would strongly, strongly encourage you to apply if you are eligible. VALA events are very highly regarded professional development activities in Australia.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Feel free to chat with me if you are thinking about applying and unsure about anything.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:Avenir">Kathryn Greenhill<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Lecturer | Department of Information Studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">School of Media, Culture and Creative Arts | Faculty of Humanities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Course Coordinator:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Undergraduate courses<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Unit Coordinator:
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Technologies for Information Services<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Information Services Professional Practicum<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Librarianship Concepts and Practices<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo5"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Information Services Foundation Practicum<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Curtin University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Tel | +61 8 9266 7173 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Mail | GPO Box U 1987 | Perth WA 6845<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Avenir">Email | <a href="mailto:k.greenhill@curtin.edu.au" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1">k.greenhill@curtin.edu.au</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">From: </span>
</b><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">"VALA - Libraries, Technology & the Future" <admin@portal.vala.org.au><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>"Ryall, Lesley" <vala@vala.org.au><br>
<b>Date: </b>Thursday, 11 May 2017 at 9:19 am<br>
<b>To: </b>Kathryn Greenhill <K.Greenhill@curtin.edu.au><br>
<b>Subject: </b>VALA Tech Camp 2017 Diversity Scholarship<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica">Announcing the
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VALA Tech Camp 2017</a> Linux Australia Diversity Scholarship</span></strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Dear Kathryn,</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Applications are invited from across Australia for the first VALA Diversity Scholarship, generously sponsored by Linux Australia. The Scholarship will fund one individual’s attendance at VALA Tech Camp
2017, in Melbourne, between 12-14 July.</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica"><a href="https://portal.vala.org.au/EmailTracker/LinkTracker.ashx?linkAndRecipientCode=et5ZznqBYVweJp96tZuk79yt69KdmCHJ35G6kSAuahT86376e7DhISiEs2wd4vg%2fOQwZd7JNwmaoOZ72UHko5it22cmp1XUUnO62xBT8HrY%3d" target="_blank">VALA Tech Camp 2017</a> will be an intensive, active, hands-on learning and sharing experience run for
and by the people who code, build, teach and maintain technology for libraries and collections. It will be the inaugural Australian gathering of technologists from libraries, galleries, archives and museums. Click
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<strong><span style="font-family:Helvetica">HERE</span></strong></a> for more information.</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Linux Australia is committed to diversity of participation in open technologies and has chosen to support the Diversity Scholarship in line with their organisational values.</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">VALA and Linux Australia recognise that regional, rural and indigenous members of the Library community face additional barriers to participation in both library and technical events. The Diversity Scholarship
is offered to individuals who in normal circumstances would not generally attend this type of event or would struggle to attend due to financial or other hardship.</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Who is eligible?</span></strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Scholarship Offer:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Up to $2,000 for flights and accommodation to attend VALA Tech Camp 2017, Melbourne, 12-14 July 2017</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma">
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Complimentary VALA personal membership (to 31 March 2018)</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma">
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">How to apply:</span></strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Applicants will submit a 200 word statement OR a 3 minute Youtube video explaining the impact the Scholarship will have on your future career in the library and/or technology sector, including:</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Tahoma">Please share news of this scholarship within your own networks across Australia.
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<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Tahoma">Applications will close <strong>
<span style="font-family:Tahoma">5 June 2017</span></strong>.</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">For more information or to apply, see the
<strong><span style="font-family:Helvetica">VALA Diversity Scholarship webpage <a href="https://portal.vala.org.au/EmailTracker/LinkTracker.ashx?linkAndRecipientCode=qpgpJ8%2baPXJyW1m%2fBuZa%2fOSBVVfiEvvIGT9Py5Q4r%2fFJIaTjvZcXevvsejHE0oI9afw2PVequjpFkuwpK0POpSt%2fRVS6yVnlYAXEYUstlWQ%3d" target="_blank">
HERE</a></span></strong>.</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica">Hugh Rundle and Ebe Kartus</span></strong><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black">Camp Leaders<br>
VALA Tech Camp 2017</span><span style="font-family:Tahoma"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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