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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Dear members:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">The October issue of the NewsNet is now available on line (and should be in your mailboxes shortly). The
<a href="http://aseees.org/sites/default/files/downloads/2014-10.pdf"><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#0B7097;background:white;text-decoration:none">October 2014</span></strong></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30;background:white"> issue
includes "Stanford Slavic Department Revises its Reading List" by Gabriella Safran (Stanford University); 2014 ASEEES Prize Winners; ASEEES Convention Important Dates; In Memoriam; ASEEES 47th Annual Convention Theme and Rules; "The Struggle for the History
Textbook in Russia" by Ivan Kurilla, (Volgograd State University, Russia); Member Spotlight: Paula Michaels, (Monash University, Australia); and 2015 Membership Forms.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30;background:white">Additionally, we had an incredible number of quality submissions for this year’s prize competitions. Click </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://aseees.org/news-events/aseees-news-feed/congratulations-winners-2014-aseees-prizes"><span style="color:#0B7097;background:white;text-decoration:none">here</span></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30;background:white"> for
a complete list of the winners and those receiving honorable mention. The prize winners will be recognized during the ASEEES Annual Convention award ceremony on Saturday, November 22, 7:00pm, in San Antonio.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30;background:white">We are still looking for your news for the January NewsNet; please feel free to send along promotions, publications etc.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30;background:white">Finally, we are proud to partner with AWSS to host an upcoming webinar on networking. This webinar will be held
</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30">Wednesday, October 29, 2014, 2pm ET
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30">and will explore</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30"> various kinds of networking available to scholars, including social media, professional organizations, and person-to-person contacts.
The participants will address such questions as: Which kinds of networking are most useful, and for what purposes? How can junior scholars take advantage of networking opportunities to advance their research and scholarship? Which of the many available social
media are particularly useful to scholars? To participate, please click through from
<a href="http://aseees.org/programs/webinars">http://aseees.org/programs/webinars</a> to the registration page.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30">Finally, we offer members several methods to promote their scholarship and interests. Please contact me if you are interested in discussing research methodologies, fellowship
opportunities, unique career paths etc via a webinar, member spotlight or blog post. We are happy to help you get the word out about your exciting work!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30">Mary Arnstein<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#312F30">ASEEES Communications Coordinator
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