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Career Achievement in Women & Gender Studies Librarianship

To nominate an individual for the 2011 ACRL WGSS Award for Career Achievement in Women & Gender Studies Librarianship, please complete the nomination form below.

Nominator Information

Your Name: _______________________________________
Address: _______________________________________
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Phone Number: _______________________________________
E-mail: _______________________________________

Information About Person Being Nominated (attach additional sheet if necessary)

Name: _______________________________________
Current Position: _______________________________________
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Address: _______________________________________
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Phone Number: _______________________________________
E-mail: _______________________________________

In a nominating letter accompanying this form, please address specific criteria (listed below), and give concrete examples. The nominations packet must also include 3 letters of support.

Selection criteria for the Award for Career Achievement in Women & Gender Studies Librarianship:

Nominees should have demonstrated sustained achievement in one or more of the following areas:

  • Service within the organized profession through ACRL/WGSS and/or related organizations;
  • Academic/research library or archival service in the area of women & gender studies;
  • Research and publication in areas of academic/research library or archival services in women & gender studies;
  • Planning and implementation of academic/research library or archival programs in women & gender studies disciplines of such exemplary quality that they could serve as a model for others.

The award winner will receive a plaque. There is, unfortunately, no cash award at this time. The Women and Gender Studies Section is currently seeking a new sponsor for this award.  The award is presented at the ALA Annual Conference.

Send all nomination materials to:

Jane Nichols
jane.nichols@oregonstate.edu

Submission Deadline: December 2, 2011

If you have questions, please contact:

Kayo Denda
kdenda@rci.rutgers.edu

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