<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="georgia, serif">Hello Everyone -  The deadline for proposals for the 2nd annual mentoring conference at EvCC has been extended to <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">Monday, February 13th</span></span>. So far we have proposals spanning a wide range of topics, including, among others, <i><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-line">The Power of Staff Mentoring, </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-line">Engaging the Reluctant Mentee, </span></i><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-line"><i>Peer Mentoring for Retention and Leadership Development, and Mentoring for Relationship Building with Students</i>. </span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-line"><br></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-line">Keep checking back on our website for more information about our plenary speaker, Brandy Brown. We expect to have the title of her presentation as well as an abstract in the very near future. </span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-line"><br></span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="georgia, serif"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);white-space:pre-line">We look forward to seeing you at the conference, and be sure to pass this along to your colleagues!</span></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px;font-family:georgia,serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:12.8px"><p style="font-family:helvetica,geneva,arial,sunsans-regular,sans-serif;margin:0px;padding:9px 0px;border:0px;outline:0px;font-size:14.4px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;line-height:1.7em;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><a href="https://www.everettcc.edu/administration/admin-services/professional-development/disruptive-innovation-mentoring/conference" target="_blank">EvCC Mentoring Conference</a></p><ul><li style="margin-left:15px"><i style="background-color:transparent;font-size:14.4px"><font face="georgia, serif">Registration Opens: <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">Wednesday, March 1, 2017</span></span></font></i><br></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><i style="background-color:transparent;font-size:14.4px"><font face="georgia, serif">Early Bird Registration: $40 (Opens <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">March 1, 2017</span></span>)</font></i><br></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><i style="background-color:transparent;font-size:14.4px"><font face="georgia, serif">Regular Registration: $50 (after <span class="gmail-aBn" tabindex="0"><span class="gmail-aQJ">March 15, 2017</span></span>)</font></i><br></li><li style="margin-left:15px"><i style="background-color:transparent;font-size:14.4px"><font face="georgia, serif">Student Registration: $25</font></i></li></ul></div><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Jeanne</div><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">Jeanne Leader<br>EvCC Dean of Arts & Learning Resources</div><div dir="ltr">425.388.9502       2000 Tower   Everett WA 98201</div><div dir="ltr" style="text-align:left"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px"></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">At EvCC, we're always reading something interesting. </span><span style="font-size:12.8px">Check it out </span><a href="http://www.everettcc.edu/evccreads" style="font-size:12.8px" target="_blank">by clicking here</a><span style="font-size:12.8px">.  </span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:heuristica,"times new roman",times,serif"><font size="2"><font color="#0000ff">Books are "the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers."</font><font color="#333333">   </font></font></span></div><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-size:small;font-family:heuristica,"times new roman",times,serif">Charles William Eliot</span></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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