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CALL FOR NANCY B. OLSON AWARD NOMINATIONS
OnLine Audiovisual Catalogers, Inc.
OLAC's Nancy B. Olson Award Committee is now accepting nominations for the
2011 award. The Nancy B. Olson Award recognizes and honors a librarian who
has made significant contributions to the advancement and understanding of
audiovisual cataloging. The Committee will select a recipient based on
nominations received, subject to approval by the Executive Board at the ALA
Midwinter Meeting.
Eligibility for nomination is as follows:
1. Nominees may be OLAC members, but membership in the organization is
not a requirement;
2. The nomination must be accompanied by a statement that provides
supporting evidence of the nominees qualifications;
3. The nominations and statement(s) must be postmarked no later than
December 1, 2010 and must be received by the Award Committee Chair no later
than December 15, 2010.
4. Nominees shall have made contributions to audiovisual cataloging
by:
a. Furthering the goals of standardization of AV and/or computer file
cataloging, including MARC coding and tagging;
b. Interpreting AV and/or computer file cataloging rules and
developing policies on organization for these materials on the national
and/or international levels;
c. Promoting the understanding of AV and/or computer file cataloging,
coding and data exchange by professionals unfamiliar with these materials
and processes.
The award recipient will receive an engraved plaque containing an
inscription recognizing his/her special contribution to the field.
Send all nominations by December 15, 2010 to:
Pat Loghry
email to: Ploghry_at_nd.edu
Or by mail to:
Pat Loghry
Associate Librarian & AV cataloger
121 D Hesburgh Libraries
University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN 46676
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Julie Renee Moore
Catalog Librarian
California State University, Fresno
julie.renee.moore_at_gmail.com
559-278-5813
"Nothing you do for children* *is ever wasted." — Garrison Keillor
Received on Tue Nov 09 2010 - 16:46:50 EST