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It is not just the awakening of spring into summer, but all the talk of UEB. How about a discussion of braille then and now? If you’ve learned or read braille for a year or 50 (or more) years, will you still be able to read it using UEB?</span> <o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join Seminars@Hadley as instructors Danette Johnson and Sharon Howerton, as well as some Hadley students, discuss Unified English Braille (UEB), why it was adopted, some of its changes and why braille, no matter when and how much you have learned or are in the process of learning, continues to be valuable to your literacy.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This 60-minute seminar will be moderated by instructor Kim Walker. Time will be allotted for questions and answers.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar is an audio presentation. Space in this seminar is limited. Please only register if you are available to attend so that others are not closed out. <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D277">Register for Remaining Literate in the Age of UEB on June 4.</a></span> <o:p></o:p></p><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p><a name=2></a><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Seminars@Hadley Presents: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Purchasing and Financing a Home</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Date: </span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Wednesday, June 10, 2015</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Time:</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> 10:00 AM CDT, 15:00 GMT</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Purchasing a home and obtaining financing can create a lot of anxiety. However, understanding the process can alleviate the stress. Would you like to learn about some of the key factors to consider when selecting and financing a home?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join Seminars@Hadley as Steve Beres, a blinded veteran and banking professional, shares his personal and professional insights on the entire home buying process. Larry Muffett, a member of Hadley’s Seminars team, will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the seminar.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar is an audio presentation. Space in this seminar is limited. Please only register if you are available to attend so that others are not closed out. <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D278">Register for Purchasing and Financing a Home on June 10</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><a name=3></a><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>iFocus: Three New Apple Watch Videos Now Available</span></strong><br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Buzz is building about the Apple Watch! Are you curious about the accessibility features built into this latest iDevice? There are now <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FInstructionalVideos.asp">three new iFocus</a><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FInstructionalVideos.asp"> videos</a> that show how to navigate the watch face, the digital crown and the communications button. The videos are also available on <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLcIupCht58IcZ8m3fS4fScuB8phKEcdSi">YouTube</a>. Did you miss this week's seminar on the Apple Watch? Check it out in the <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhwcdn.net%2Fk4w2w6y8%2Fcds%2Fseminars%2FiFocus10.mp3">archives</a>.</span><br><br><br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FPodcasts.asp">Learn more and subscribe to Seminars@Hadley Podcasts.</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-left:64.5pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Did you receive this email as a forward?</span></strong><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> <a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=785373&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FeNewsletter.asp">Sign up to receive eConnect</a>.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p 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