From: "Goodwin, Vania M." <vgoodwin_at_iupui.edu>
2nd posting - Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award
Purpose: This award of $1,500, donated by Harrassowitz Company, is given to
recognize the contributions by and outstanding leadership of an individual
to the field of acquisitions librarianship. This recognition is made for
individual achievement of a high order in this area. The winner will be
presented the award at the ALCTS President's Program at the ALA Annual
Conference in Atlanta in June 2002.
Criteria:
1.Nominees must have demonstrated leadership related to librarianship, which
has contributed significantly to improvements in the field.
2.Nominees must have demonstrated achievement in the field of acquisitions
as evidenced by one or more of the following:
*contributions to professional associations;
*contributions to the literature including research;
*contributions to the education of acquisitions professionals; and
*contributions to the advancement of the profession.
3.Two letters of reference.
4.Employees of the Harrassowitz Company are not eligible to receive
the award.
Submission procedure: In order to nominate someone for this award, please
send a formal letter of nomination to the Chair of the Leadership in
Acquisitions Awards Committee. Each letter of nomination should include 1)
relevant biographical information, e.g., name, address, positions(s) held,
place of employment, phone numbers, ALA membership number, educational
background; 2) statement of work and/or professional experience,
professional activities, honors, and any other factors relevant to the
nominee. Nominators should arrange to have two letters of reference, sent
directly to the chair from the author, not via the nominee. The award may be
divided among two or more individuals who have participated jointly in the
achievement for which it is grant
Deadline for submission of nominations: December 1, 2000.
Please submit nominations to: Nancy Gibbs (gibbsrn_at_mindspring.com
<mailto:gibbsrn_at_mindspring.com> ), Chair, Leadership in Library Acquisitions
Award Committee.
Recipients of the Award
YearRecipient(s)
2001Karen Schmidt
2000 Frances C. Wilkinson
1999Carol Pitts Diedrichs
1998Christian M. Boissonnas
1997Katina Strauch
1996Joseph W. Barker
1995Carol E. Chamberlain
Message posted by Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award Committee member
Vania Goodwin.
Vania M. Goodwin
Acquisitions Team Leader
IUPUI University Library
755 West Michigan
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5195 - USA
317-274-0491 - 317-278-0368 (fax)
vgoodwin_at_iupui.edu <mailto:vgoodwin_at_iupui.edu>
Received on Mon Nov 26 2001 - 10:46:54 EST