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    <Title>Extended Study Hours:  May 5 - May 17, 2012</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">Do your roommates complain that your studying is keeping them awake?  Need a quiet place to work on your term paper?  Try the Library!<br><br>For your studying convenience, we will be open extended hours from May 5 through May 17.<br><ul><li>Monday - Thursday:  8 am - 2 am</li><li>Friday:  8 am - 10 pm</li><li>Saturday:  10 am - 10 pm</li><li>Sunday:  12 Noon - 2 am</li></ul><p>Remember, the Retriever Learning Center (RLC) never closes!</p><p>Check out our website for additional information.<br></p></div>
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    <Title>Multimedia Literacy Lab in "Urbanite"</Title>
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    <Title>Multimedia Literacy Lab in "Urbanite"</Title>
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    <Title>Closing Reception for Comics Exhibit</Title>
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    <Title>Stories from Linehan Art Scholars</Title>
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          <div class="html-content"><p><img src="http://www.umbc.edu/oit/photos/linehanDS.jpg" width="226" height="151" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;">With the goal of building a greater sense of community in the Linehan Artist Scholars Program, students in the Linehan Freshman Seminar class participated in a Digital Story Workshop over a four week period. Their stories reflect the broad concerns of young talented artists as they begin their university careers in the arts. The stories speak of family, creative passions, and the search for identity in a complicated and fractured world.</p>
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                  	        <td><strong>Spring, 2012</strong></td>
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                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Korangkool.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Hannah Korangkool</a></td>
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                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Sullivan.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Conrad Sullivan</a></td>
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                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Crowhurst.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Melissa Crowhurst</a></td>
                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Udevitz.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Molissa Udevitz</a></td>
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                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Tyler.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Courtney Tyler</a></td>
                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Ferguson.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Emily Ferguson</a></td>
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                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Knoblauch.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Rachel Knoblauch</a></td>
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                  	        <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Dier.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Maggie Dier</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LIN12_Tschirgi.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Paul Tschirgi</a></td>
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                  	      <td><strong>Spring, 2011</strong></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_Hester.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Mary Hester</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_Kuhn.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Eric Kuhn</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_Regelin.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Marissa Regelin</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_Gensheimer.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Zoe Gensheimer</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_Morris.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Katherine Morris</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_June.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Leon June</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xY339TmmM7k" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Jordan Forbes</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_Bishop.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Kathryn Bishop</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS11_Schramke.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Diane Schramke</a></td>
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                  	      <td><strong>Spring, 2010</strong></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Shu.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Hua Shu</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Nicely.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sarah Nicely</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Haines.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Kimberly Haines</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Chang.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Connie Chang</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Horner.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">James Horner</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Lalimarmo.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Lorenzo Lalimarmo</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_OConnor.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Stephen O'Connor</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Warren.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Samantha Warren</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Dews.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Christopher Dews</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Yendrey.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Sarah Yendrey</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Broadhurst.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Kate Broadhurst</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Juster.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Wyatt Juster</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Holober.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Josh Holober-Ward</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Baer.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Danielle Baer</a></td>
                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Milligan.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Elizabeth Milligan</a></td>
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                  	      <td><a href="http://stories.umbc.edu/projects.php?movie=LS10_Brandenburg.mp4" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Amanda Brandenburg</a></td>
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    <Title>Don't Miss these Treasures</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">Would you like to participate in a focus group designed to improve the Library at UMBC, and be paid for your time?  
    <br><br>Participants will be given a campus card worth $20.  Refreshments will be served.<br><br>These focus groups will consist of a small group discussion, led by a moderator.  Your participation is greatly appreciated.
    <br><br>In order to participate, you must be currently registered for classes at UMBC and have experience using the Library.  Current student employees at the UMBC Library are ineligible for participation.
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