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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">We are exactly TWO weeks away from the 2019 MWERA Annual
Meeting!  Yay!  As a reminder, please search for your name in
the online schedule (<a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fconvention2.allacademic.com%2Fone%2Fmwera%2Fmwera19%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cmwera%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C47c6c22e734f41295af408d7474abbac%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637056258607758244&sdata=%2FkJ2h0r0SGIoiJ%2F9MzO14NwKRzgo2ZRXUfQ7bda9K%2Fk%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/mwera/mwera19/" shash="DhXKbNHgYVGyrMLNhh9Ew0FqqRyxpZ3ExZVky+kTRf6GowSkCQX/fSeF7ieHzLkgqNBAXfQEY/pZoseAPx7RRhundfFmZBxK9lm9v2INmR9Cwzj7OEtQMVHl7mRgELD/jMcX9NJ9lo6PDrry4QgbgLV0YMrsxJh03TV/tMIJ1ig=" style="color:blue">https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/mwera/mwera19/</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline">)</span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration-line:none"> </span></span>to check for your role
as a presenter, discussant, and/or chair. 
<b><u><span style="background:yellow">Please let me know as soon as possible if you will not be
present for any of your sessions</span></u></b>.  Please plan to attend the entire conference
as there are many exceptional workshops, paper presentations, poster
presentations, research in progress presentations, symposiums, and social
events as well as our keynote luncheon.</p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">As a friendly reminder, if you are presenting a paper
(including research in progress), you should <b><u><span style="background:yellow">submit your
full paper (not just the proposal) to All-Academic</span></u></b>.  It is very important that you submit your
full paper to All-Academic so your session Chair and Discussant may review it
in advance.  To submit your full paper to
All-Academic, please visit the online schedule link listed above, login, and
submit your full paper the same way you submitted your paper proposal (tutorial
video: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7crbkn9I6SM&feature=youtu.be" style="color:blue">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7crbkn9I6SM&feature=youtu.be</a><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style="color:blue;text-decoration-line:underline">)</span>.  </p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><u><span style="background:yellow">Please
mark your calendars</span></u></b>!  Important
events to attend include:</p>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black">Wednesday,
October 16^th from 12:00-1:10pm</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">MWERA New Member and
First--Time Attendee Welcome Session – Free Food</span></h3>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Wednesday, October 16^th from
5:30-7:30pm</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">:
MWERA Opening Night Welcome Reception – Free Food</span></h3>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Thursday, October 17^th from
8:00-9:10am</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">:
Division Poster Sessions – Free Food</span></h3>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Thursday, October 17^th from
5:40-6:20pm</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">:
MWERA Presidential Address – Stillness in Motion: Creating Space in Social
Advocacy</span></h3>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Thursday, October 17^th from
6:30-8:00pm</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">:
MWERA President’s Reception – Free Food</span></h3>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Friday, October 18^th from
9:20-10:30am</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">: MWERA General Business Meeting </span></h3>

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10:45-11:15am: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">Division Business Meetings</span></h3>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Friday, October 18^th from
11:30-12:30pm</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">: MWERA Keynote Speaker and Luncheon –Fantastic Free Taco Bar Lunch</span></h3>

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<h3 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Friday, October 18^th from
12:40-4:30pm</span><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">: Division Research in Progress Sessions</span></h3>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><u><span style="color:black">Hotel Reservations</span></u></b><span style="color:black"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="color:black">Direct Link:<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgc.synxis.com%2Frez.aspx%3FHotel%3D6518%26Chain%3D21643%26arrive%3D10%2F15%2F2019%26depart%3D10%2F19%2F2019%26adult%3D1%26child%3D0%26group%3D191016MIDW&data=02%7C01%7Cmwera%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C47c6c22e734f41295af408d7474abbac%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637056258607758244&sdata=hfFJBfhmX%2BgPPR5wzKQ7cUngyyqxmvBPU2kbs%2FKipbg%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://gc.synxis.com/rez.aspx?Hotel=6518&Chain=21643&arrive=10/15/2019&depart=10/19/2019&adult=1&child=0&group=191016MIDW" shash="t4qDOsPfEZCcZnWA8vun5bQKreSGBMiIrSUIftFr6QKe/YwpE6eEO/07jgndZlIdI3bYLeLKsNRJ2u8vxpHnzlSmuSR5KcdZsxhwAI6nYDnX1mj/BOXgIlFLTtjWo3hRxeCsx1A3mu0W/QlnC6laojB1NeaOaJvSaFzMFWmGbPs=" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(149,79,114)">Book your room for the MWERA Annual Meeting at the
Kingsgate Hotel & Conference Center</span></a><span style="color:black"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="color:black">Website Link with Group Code:<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span></span></b><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingsgatehotel.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7Cmwera%40listserv.ohio.edu%7C47c6c22e734f41295af408d7474abbac%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637056258607768241&sdata=UCHil06qzyoAi3tldmyEdPF3YY9rikZbBAB7RDQylOM%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://www.kingsgatehotel.com/" shash="as/uPARQ8Rorbyw3vWsUOcVIzNh8iLH/zilIhd++IUT4ye4JrTGPPuDkuWxpigKhSI6o7TMWBKYEZo4oiZTPM0OB9LNlJh3cxCu04JalVSFky2cdL2yrHwgAMZX7SGOEMTMw7mnaOUSNmWQmxiqiXxOY9qhM4rzPY8sskWrqpPA=" style="color:blue"><span style="color:rgb(149,79,114)">www.kingsgatehotel.com</span></a><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">191016MIDW</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="color:black">Reservations by Phone:</span></b><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">(413) 821-3091 and ask for the<span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"> </span>Midwestern Education Research
Association at Kingsgate Conference Center</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="color:black">Rate:</span></b><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">$154</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="color:black">Parking:</span></b><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">$10/night</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="color:black">Reservation Method:</span></b><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Individual to reserve</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><b><span style="color:black">Billing Method:</span></b><span class="gmail-apple-converted-space"><span style="color:black"> </span></span><span style="color:black">Individual to pay</span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Please let me know if you have any questions.  Thank you!    <b><u></u></b></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><span>Nicole V. Williams, Ph.D.</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><span>MWERA Vice President</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><span>2019 MWERA Annual Meeting Program Chair</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><img src="https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0BzFoGqytfaN0WVlLRS15OEJONU0&export=download" width="200" height="47"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:black"><br></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>