CDL-LEADERSHIP IN LIBRARY ACQUISITIONS AWARD
From: Nancy Slight-Gibney
<nsg@OREGON.UOREGON.EDU>
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 Toronto in June 2003.
Criteria:
1.Nominees must have demonstrated leadership related to acquisitions
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
granted.
Deadline for submission of nominations: December 1, 2002.
Please submit nominations to: Marie
Seymour-Green (seymour@udel.edu), Chair, Leadership in Library
Acquisitions Award Committee. Nominations may also be sent to the Chair
at: The University of Delaware Library, 181 S. College Ave., Newark, DE
19717-5267
Past Recipients of the Award:
YearRecipient(s)
2002Rosann Bazirjian
2001Karen Schmidt
2000Frances C. Wilkinson
1999Carol Pitts Diedrichs
1998Christian M. Boissonnas
1997Katina Strauch
1996Joseph W. Barker
1995Carol E. Chamberlain
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Nancy Slight-Gibney voice: 541/346-1831
Head, Acquisition Department fax: 541/346-3485
Anthropology Subject Specialist
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1200 email: nsg@oregon.uoregon.edu
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Received on Fri Sep 27 2002 - 16:24:20 EDT