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Photos from PEPNet 2008, "Putting the Pieces Together"

Picture of Van Nguyen in Poster Session

Van Nguyen (PEPNet-West) demonstrated technological resources during the Poster Session.

Picture of Pat Varner-Bland and Anthony Ivankovic

Pat Varner-Bland (PEPNet-South) and Anthony Ivankovic (PEPNet-West) collaborated to disseminate hot popcorn in the exhibit hall

Picture of Missey Wright with camera

Missey Wright (PEPNet-South) captured a bit of the "action" during the proceedings. In this shot, Jerry Walters (Right) and Patrick Smith (PEPNet-Northeast) are caught in the act.

PEPNet 2008 Conference Logo
Picture of PEPNet Silent Auction

Bidding was competitive for the first ever PEPNet Silent Auction. The $1,900 proceeds went to the Ohio School for the Deaf, Transition Services Department. to be used to help fund a transition camp for deaf and hard of hearing students throughout the state of Ohio this summer.

Picture of PEPNet Louise Tripoli, PEPNet Project Officer

Louise Tripoli, PEPNet Project Officer, engaged in animated discussions with participants throughout the conference.

Picture of Greta Palmberg and Cassie Franklin

Greta Palmberg (Left) and Cassie Franklin (both from PEPNet-Midwest) take a break in the exhibit hall.

Picture of conference participants

Conference participants enjoyed the opening reception wearing their school apparel.

Picture of Ginny Chiaverina and Michelle Swaney

Ginny Chiaverina (Left, PEPNet-Midwest) and Michelle Swaney (PEPNet-South) take a moment to reconnect.

Picture of Denise Kavin

PEN-International's Denise Kavin offers a warm welcome as the conference cosponsor. For more informations on this first-of-a-kind international partnership of college and universities go to www.pen.ntid.rit.edu.

Picture of Loraiann Macko

PEPNet-Northeast's Loriann Macko promotes the soon to be released "Achieving Goals DVD: Ambitious Achievers." Check the PEPNet Dissemination Center for the upcoming release date.

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