From: Lynda Fuller Clendenning <lfc9k_at_virginia.edu>
LAZEROW AWARD APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DEC. 17
Samuel Lazerow Fellowship For Research in Collections and Technical Services
in Academic and Research Libraries
Award
$1,000 cash and a citation donated by the Institute for Scientific
Information.
Criteria
The proposals will be judged with an emphasis on the following:
Potential significance of the project to acquisitions or technical
services work
Originality and creativity
Clarity and completeness of the proposal
Evidence of an interest in scholarship (previous publication record)
Application Procedure
Brief proposals (five pages or less, double-spaced) should include the
following:
Description of research, travel, or writing project
Schedule for project
Estimate of expenses (e.g., travel, faxing, data analysis, computer time,
photocopying, typing)
An up-to-date curriculum vitae should accompany proposal
Submissions
Send eight (8) copies of the application to: Association of College and
Research Libraries, Samuel Lazerow Fellowship, 50 East Huron
Street, Chicago, IL 60611.
Submission Deadline: December 3 ****(EXTENDED UNTIL DEC. 17)*****
Awardee Obligation
Recipients of the fellowship are required to submit a report of the
results of their research to the Association of College and Research
Libraries (ACRL) for possible publication in C&RL News.
Information & Assistance
If you have questions or need help in compiling a nomination, please
contact: Lynda Clendenning, Award Committee Chair at 170 Reas Ford
Road, Earlysville, VA 22936, Phone: 804-924-6635, Fax: 804-924-3143,
Email: lfc9k_at_virginia.edu, or Stephanie Sherrod, ACRL
Awards Program Assistant, at (800)545-2433, ext. 2515, (312)280-2515 or
via e-mail at ssherrod_at_ala.org.
Samuel Lazerow led a distinguished career as a major contributor to the
advancement of information technology at the Library of Congress,
the National Library of Medicine, and the National Agriculture Library
among others. He ended his career as Senior Vice-president at the
Institute for Scientific Information.
This award fosters advances in collections or technical services by
providing fellowships to librarians for travel or writing in those fields.
Research projects in the compilation of bibliographies will not be
supported by this fellowship.
Sponsorship provided by: Institute for Scientific Information (ISI)
Please post to COLLDV-L. Thank you, Lynda Clendenning, Chair,ACRL Lazerow
Committee
Received on Wed Nov 21 2001 - 13:55:20 EST