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Registration is now open for Microsoft's Ability Summit.</div>
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<p style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0">Andy Duckworth (he|him)</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0">(360) 704-4311 aduckworth@sbctc.edu</p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; line-height:22.5pt"><span style="font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Segoe UI Semibold",sans-serif; color:black">Registration for Ability Summit is now open!</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://abilitysummit2022.eventcore.com/">Register now</a> for Ability Summit on May 10, 2022. This free, virtual, community event brings together people with disabilities,
allies, and industry professionals to Imagine, Build, and Include the future of disability inclusion and accessibility. We are thrilled to be hosting our 12th annual Ability Summit and welcome all to join!</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:18.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI Semibold",sans-serif; color:black">What to Expect</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Keynote speakers, including Microsoft’s
<b>Panos Panay</b> <i>(EVP & Chief Product Officer)</i> and <b>Amanda Silver</b> <i>
(CVP & Head of Product, Developer Division)</i>, along with <b>US Senator Tammy Duckworth</b>,
<b>Liz Plank</b> <i>(CEO, filmmaker, award-winning journalist, author, & executive producer)</i>, and many more industry and community leaders will spotlight current and future accessibility technologies and disability inclusion practices.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt; margin-bottom:15.0pt; line-height:120%">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">Learn the latest thinking on the future of work and the hybrid workplace, representation in gaming, inclusive design, and—new this year—developing accessible code.</span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-top:15.0pt; margin-bottom:15.0pt; line-height:120%">
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">All sessions will include real time English captions, transcripts, and American Sign Language (ASL). Accommodation requests are available during registration.</span></li></ul>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; line-height:120%"><span style="color:black"><a href="https://abilitysummit2022.eventcore.com/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI Semibold",sans-serif; color:white">Register now</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">For more information about the virtual event, visit
<a href="https://aka.ms/msabilitysummit">aka.ms/MSAbilitySummit</a>. We look forward to your participation!</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin:0in; line-height:120%"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt; line-height:120%; font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif">The Ability Summit Planning Team</span></b></p>
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