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ople who live there.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hadley’s own Andre Lukatsky, director of Computer Services, was born in Russia, and will share stories about his childhood and about keeping his culture alive now that he is in Chicago.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Listen to Nafisa Keels, a Hadley instructor who has visited the schools for the blind in Russia, describe the wonderful educational services available to visually impaired students. Then, learn about the cultural riches, fascinating history and varied geography of Russia with Julie Kay, Hadley’s history teacher.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Dawn Turco, Hadley’s senior vice president, will moderate this 60-minute seminar. A question and answer session will be included as part of the hour.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This seminar is an audio-only seminar. 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=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D291">R</a><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D292">egister Now for </a><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D293">Treasures of Russia on October 8.</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-left:64.5pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><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"'>iOS for Deaf-Blind Users</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, October 14, 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"'> 1:00 PM CDT, 18:00 GMT</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Apple iOS applications can make technology more accessible.  Would you like to learn more about how these apps can assist individuals with combined vision and hearing loss, and the unique challenges for braille-only users?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Join Seminars@Hadley as Scott Davert, coordinator of the New York Deaf - Blind Equipment Distribution Program, discusses iOS apps for deaf-blind users, particularly those currently using braille alone. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>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-only seminar. 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=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D291">R</a><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D292">egister Now for </a><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D293">i</a><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FSeminarDetails.asp%3Fsid%3D294">Os for Deaf-Blind Users on October 14.</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>​</span><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-left:64.5pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p><a name=3></a><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>No Longer Free of Charge</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Effective November 1, the following HSPS courses will carry a $99.00 tuition:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=796473&act=GE9S&c=225701&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fhadley.edu%2FShowCourseDetail.asp%3Fcourseid%3DBTM-221">Braille Teaching Methods for Children</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=10207074&msgid=796473&act=GE9S&c=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