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<p class="MsoNormal">Forwarded on behalf of our colleague Sheila Rabun at LYRASIS. Please contact Sheila (<a href="mailto:sheila.rabun@lyrasis.org">sheila.rabun@lyrasis.org</a>) if you have questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Greetings all,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We are pleased to announce the official launch of the <a href="https://www.lyrasis.org/programs/Pages/DataCite-US-Community.aspx">
LYRASIS DataCite US Community</a>, a national consortium/community of practice for non-profit organizations in the US dedicated to creating and maintaining DOIs (Digital Object Identifiers) for special collections, unique cultural heritage materials, research
 data, and other scholarly content via the <a href="https://datacite.org/">DataCite</a> DOI registration agency. This new program provides membership cost sharing, dedicated support, and a shared pathway for organizations to support open research infrastructure
 by using DOIs to make scholarly content and research materials more<a href="https://www.go-fair.org/fair-principles/"> FAIR</a>: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please join us for a free informational webinar “Introducing the LYRASIS DataCite US Community” to learn more about the benefits of DOIs, participation, and program details:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>When:</b> Thurs. April 22, 12-1pm Pacific/ 1-2pm Mountain/ 2-3pm Central/ 3-4pm Eastern<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Registration and details:
<a href="https://www.lyrasis.org/Content/Pages/Event-Details.aspx?Eid=E0361D0F-F281-EB11-80EF-00155D0A2721">
<span style="font-weight:normal">https://www.lyrasis.org/Content/Pages/Event-Details.aspx?Eid=E0361D0F-F281-EB11-80EF-00155D0A2721</span></a></b> <b><o:p></o:p></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><b>Note:</b> All registrants will receive a link to the webinar recording.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This program is designed to serve any non-profit institution in the US that is not already a DataCite member, and your organization does not need to be a LYRASIS member to participate. Additional information can be found online at<a href="https://www.lyrasis.org/programs/Pages/DataCite-US-Community-Membership.aspx">
 https://www.lyrasis.org/programs/Pages/DataCite-US-Community-Membership.aspx</a>. Feel free to contact me directly with any questions:
<a href="mailto:sheila.rabun@lyrasis.org">sheila.rabun@lyrasis.org</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Many thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Sheila<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Sheila Rabun, MA, MLIS
</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="16" height="16" style="width:.1666in;height:.1666in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01D7199F.34670460"></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1196-6279">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1196-6279</a></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
<span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Program Leader, Persistent Identifier Communities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Web:
</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864"><a href="http://orcid-us.org/">http://orcid-us.org</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Twitter:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">
<a href="https://twitter.com/USconsortium">https://twitter.com/USconsortium</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Phone:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864"> 1-800-999-8558 x4809<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Pronouns:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864"> she/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Recognize me:</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">
<a href="https://rescognito.com/0000-0002-1196-6279">https://rescognito.com/0000-0002-1196-6279</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="120" height="25" style="width:1.25in;height:.2638in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D7199F.34670460"><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><img border="0" width="187" height="48" style="width:1.9444in;height:.5in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.png@01D7199F.34670460"><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:black">I live, work, and learn on Kalapuya Ilihi, the traditional indigenous homeland of the Kalapuya people.
</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif"><a href="https://ndnhistoryresearch.com/tribal-regions/kalapuyan-ethnohistory/"><span style="color:#1155CC">Learn more about the Kalapuya people</span></a><span style="color:black">,
 their history, and the history of this land. </span><a href="http://landacknowledgements.org/">Learn about land acknowledgments</a><span style="color:black"> and ways to be in solidarity with Native nations beyond land acknowledgments.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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