ALCTS Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award (Marie Seymour-Green) Marcia Tuttle 16 Nov 2001 20:31 UTC
---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 15:06:32 -0600 From: Marie Seymour-Green <seymour@UDEL.EDU> Subject: ALCTS Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award (Deadline: December 1, 2001) 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 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, position(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, 2000. For submit nomination or requests for information to: Nancy Gibbs, Chair, Leadership in Library Acquisitions Award Committee Fax: 919-684-2978 Phone: 919-660-5894 Email: nancy.gibbs@duke.edu Postal address: Box 90187 Perkins Library Duke University Durham, NC 27708-0187 Thank you, ----------- Marie Seymour-Green, Coordinator of Serials University of Delaware Libraries 181 S. College Avenue Newark, DE 19717-5267 Voice: 302-831-6941 FAX: 302-831-6996 Email: seymour@udel.edu