<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><b class=""><font size="4" class="">FINAL CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS</font></b><b class="" style="font-size: 15px;"> - <font color="#ff2600" class="">Deadline EXTENDED to January 14, 2019</font></b></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;">Do you teach urban forestry or arboriculture? Do you consider yourself an “educator” of urban forestry, arboriculture, or a closely related field? </span></p><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;">Proposals are still being accepted for short talks, workshops, “stories,” and poster presentations for the</span></div><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="font-family: Calibri-Light; text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.lufa-depaul.org/edsummit2019.html" class=""><font size="4" class=""><b class="">Arboriculture and Urban Forestry Educator’s Symposium and Summit</b></font></a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;">happening <b class="">May 19-22, 2019 at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois </b>and hosted by the Morton and the International Society of Arboriculture.</span></p><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><div class="">The Symposium will offer an opportunity for professional educators in the field to gather and:</div><div class=""><ol class="MailOutline"><li class=""><i class="">Share and discover best practices, methods, tips, and techniques for teaching, learning, and mentoring;</i></li><li class=""><i class="">Discuss trends, opportunities, challenges, and solutions as related to educational institutions, programs, and practices; and,</i></li><li class=""><i class="">Develop a plan for collaborating, communicating and coordinating for the future of higher and continuing education in our fields.</i></li></ol></div></span></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><b class=""><br class=""></b></span></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><b class=""><span class="">All are welcome to join as participants or contributors! </span></b><span class="">We expect attendance from individuals at academic institutions, but also the many other types of educators we know contribute toward teaching urban forestry and arboriculture in all types of settings to all types of people.</span></span></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;">Additional information and a link to the submission form is available here: </span><a href="https://www.lufa-depaul.org/edsummit2019.html" class="" style="font-size: 15px;">https://www.lufa-depaul.org/edsummit2019.html</a> </div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;">Questions? Contact the Educators’ Summit Program Chair Jess Vogt: <span class="MsoHyperlink"><span class=""><a href="mailto:jessica.m.vogt@gmail.com" class="">jessica.m.vogt@gmail.com</a></span></span></span></b></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><b class=""><span class="" style="font-size: 15px;"><br class=""></span></b></div><div class="" style="font-family: Calibri-Light;"><div dir="auto" class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div dir="auto" class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div class="" style="word-wrap: brea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