CALL FOR NOMINATIONS!

From: Merle J. Slyhoff (mslyhoff@law.upenn.edu)
Date: Thu Nov 18 1999 - 05:54:59 PST


The ALA Law and Political Science Section, Marta Lange/CQ Award
Committee seeks nominations for its 2000 award. Below is information on
the award and nomination process. Of the first four awards presented,
three have been awarded to law librarians and AALL members: Betty
Taylor, Lolly Gasaway, and Jolande Goldeberg. The deadline is December
15. Please contact me if you have any questions.

Marta Lange/CQ Award Nomination Procedures

The Marta Lange/CQ Award recognizes an academic or law librarian who,
through research, other creative activity, or service to the profession,
makes distinguished contributions to bibliography and information
service in law or political science. This award honors Marta Lange,
1990/91 ACRL Law and Political Science Section(LPSS) Chair, whose
exceptional talents as a leader were enhanced by a wonderful collegial
spirit. Her bright career, cut short in a fatal automobile accident, was
an inspiration to others and a model of professional service.

 Award

$1,000 and a plaque donated by Congressional Quarterly, Inc.. The jury
is the LPSS Marta Lange/CQ Award Committee.

 Criteria

· Planning and implementing a model bibliography/information services
program in any format, in a law or political science library.
· History of contributions to the field through research, publications,
and other activities displaying active participation in the advancement
of law/political science librarianship.
· Service to the profession through ACRL or related regional and
national organizations.
· Promotion or development of an education program for law and political
science librarianship that has served as a model for other courses and
programs.

 Submission Procedure

Nominations should include:

· a letter of nomination including your name, address, and phone number
as well as the name and address of the nominee;
· narrative supporting the nomination; and
· a current vita.

Individuals may nominate themselves or others. Send 8 copies to the LPSS
Marta Lange/CQ Award Committee Chair:

Merle J. Slyhoff
Document Delivery and Auxiliary Services Librarian
University of Pennsylvania Law Library
3460 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19014
mslyhoff@law.upenn.edu
Phone: 215-898-9103
Fax: 215-898-6619

DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15, 1999

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Document Delivery and		  Voice:   (215) 898-9013
Auxiliary Services Librarian	  Fax:     (215) 898-6619
University of Pennsylvania 
Biddle Law Library
3460 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104-3406



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