CDL- IFLA Acq. and Coll. Dev. Committee representative wanted from ALCTS CMDS (short turnaround time)

From: Lynn Sipe <lsipe_at_usc.edu>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2008 17:31:14 -0700
To: COLLDV-L_at_usc.edu
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> "Landesman, Betty (NIH/OD/ORS) [E]" <landesb_at_ors.od.nih.gov>
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> Wanted: ALCTS CMDS member to serve on the IFLA Standing Section 
> Committee on Acquisitions and Collection Development.  Nominations to 
> this committee rotate between the Acquisitions Section and the 
> Collection Management and Development Section.  An Acquisitions 
> Section member filled a vacant position on this committee in 2006, so 
> this vacancy is to be filled by a CMDS member.  It is for a 4-year 
> term, running 2009-2013.
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> Please share as widely as possible with your committee members and 
> other colleagues.  Also consider nominating yourself.
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> A nominee should be an expert in the field covered by the section and 
> have a working knowledge of at least one working language of IFLA 
> (English is an IFLA working language), and should have reasonable 
> expectation of attending meetings of the standing committee without 
> cost to IFLA or to ALA. ALA divisions and other units may seek outside 
> funding to support the attendance of their representatives.
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> The 2008 conference will be held in Quebec City, Canada and the 2009 
> conference will be held in Milan, Italy.
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> The ALA Executive Board requires that the suggestions for nominations 
> be accompanied by a resume and a rationale from the nominating body or 
> individual. If nominated, IFLA requires that the following be provided:
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> (a) An indication of acceptance of the nomination by the individual;
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> (b) A short statement detailing the nominee's qualifications and 
> indication of present position;
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> (c) Affirmation that the person can fulfill the working language and 
> travel requirements
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> Please send names to me on or before May 20, 2008.  Contact 
> information below.
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> Thanks!
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> Betty Landesman, M.A., M.L.S., M.S. 
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> Chair, ALCTS Collection Management and Development Section
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> Head, Collection Management
> National Institutes of Health Library
> Building 10, Room B1L306
> 10 Center Drive, MSC1150
> Bethesda, MD   20892-1150
> Phone:  301-496-3527
> Fax: 301-496-3702
> E-mail: landesb_at_mail.nih.gov <mailto:landesb_at_mail.nih.gov>
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Received on Sat May 10 2008 - 01:42:45 EDT