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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Good morning,</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Please see the note from NC-SARA to
<i>forward the update to your institutions</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">By the way, they are having website issues this morning, but are working with the provider to get it resolved quickly. If you can’t get to the website, check back a little later.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif">Wanda<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Mary Larson <<a href="mailto:mlarson@nc-sara.org">mlarson@nc-sara.org</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, November 14, 2019 3:05 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> NC-SARA Updates for November 14, 2019 - NC-SARA Website Survey<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Good afternoon,</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Please forward the information below to your State Portal Entity Staff and ask them to forward to their institutions. Thanks.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">NC-SARA Updates for November 14, 2019</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<h2 style="margin-bottom:6.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">NC-SARA Website Survey</span><o:p></o:p></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2B2B2B;background:white">The new NC-SARA website launched August 2019. The website was designed to be intuitive while having a consistent site-wide
navigation system with improved menu functionality. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#2B2B2B;background:white">Please let us know about your most recent visit to the NC-SARA website by taking this brief survey. The survey closes
November 27, 2019. Thank you for providing valuable feedback!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt">For the website survey, click here
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.surveymonkey.com%2Fr%2FSYBTH8B&data=01%7C01%7Cwanda.barker%40sreb.org%7C8ac69ca930bd4296371208d7693df3d0%7Ceb20950b168c497a98452b099844f3ef%7C0&sdata=t2F5oPeqcMPHerAZW0VMfvozONAKq3%2BTUKtPc3myH80%3D&reserved=0">NC-SARA
website survey link</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">This email is being distributed to SARA State Portal Contacts and others who have requested to be on the distribution list. To be removed, just send Nick Ortiz a note with “unsubscribe” in the subject area.
If there are others who may be interested in receiving periodic emails about SARA, please ask them to send Nick an email with the subject “NC-SARA Updates Please Include” and we’ll be happy to add them to the distribution list. Information will be forwarded
only when there are updates. Please add Nick’s email (</span></i><a href="mailto:nortiz@nc-sara.org"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:windowtext">nortiz@nc-sara.org</span></i></a><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt">) to your safe list.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Mary Agnes Larson</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Associate Director for Student and Institution Support</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">NC-SARA</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmaps.google.com%2F%3Fq%3D3005%2BCenter%2BGreen%2BDrive%2C%2BSuite%2B130Boulder%2C%2BColorado%2B80301%26entry%3Dgmail%26source%3Dg&data=01%7C01%7Cwanda.barker%40sreb.org%7C8ac69ca930bd4296371208d7693df3d0%7Ceb20950b168c497a98452b099844f3ef%7C0&sdata=Xa0tj0XzaafRDybCAzHvweXySh%2FzoGlydAqVhrh4AkY%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">3005
Center Green Drive, Suite 130</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="https://nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fmaps.google.com%2F%3Fq%3D3005%2BCenter%2BGreen%2BDrive%2C%2BSuite%2B130Boulder%2C%2BColorado%2B80301%26entry%3Dgmail%26source%3Dg&data=01%7C01%7Cwanda.barker%40sreb.org%7C8ac69ca930bd4296371208d7693df3d0%7Ceb20950b168c497a98452b099844f3ef%7C0&sdata=Xa0tj0XzaafRDybCAzHvweXySh%2FzoGlydAqVhrh4AkY%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">Boulder,
Colorado 80301</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="mailto:mlarson@nc-sara.org" target="_blank"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">mlarson@nc-sara.org</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="tel:(303)%20848-3288" target="_blank"><span style="color:black;text-decoration:none">303-848-3288</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">Wanda Barker<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">Director, Education Technology and
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">Multistate Cooperative Programs<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">Southern Regional Education Board<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">592 10<sup>th</sup> Street NW<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">Atlanta, GA 30318<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">Phone: 404-879-5558<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">@SREB_EdTech @wanda_barker<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:windowtext">https://www.sreb.org/educational-technology-cooperative<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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