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The following announcement may interest those who are interested in special libraries.

On Friday, October 17th, from 4:30pm to 7:00pm SLT there will be an event designed for LIS students in Second Life.

Engaging with Students in Second Life begins at Cybrary City II  for a tour of the Special Library Association building.

4:30 pm SLT, Tour of SLA with Jill Hurst-Wahl – Jill is speaker, author, librarian, and senior instructor.

5:00pm SLT to 6:00pm SLT  Panelists include:  Dr. Tu, LIS Professor at the University of South Carolina (http://www.libsci.sc.edu/feilitu/ftu. Plautia Corvale, Librarian in Colorado and Team Member for the Emerald City Project in Second Life. Scott Brown from Sun Microsystems (http://www.sun.com/). Rocky Vallejo, Cataloger and manager of several islands for the Alliance Library System (http://www.alliancelibrarysystem.com/). Carrie Pennell, Reference Librarian for Harvard

6:00pm to 7:00pm SLT, participants are invited to INKA’s Place on Eduisland 3 (http://slurl.com/secondlife/Eduisland%203/34/74/23) for a Suzen Juel Resistance Concert.

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