[Asis-l] Call for nominations: Esther J. Piercy Award

[Shirley Lincicum]

Esther J. Piercy Award

The award, a $1,500 grant and citation donated by YBP, Inc., recognizes contributions to library collections and technical services by a librarian with no more than 10 years of professional experience, who has shown outstanding promise for continuing contribution and leadership.  Winners will be chosen based on accomplishments related to technical services and resources, in such areas as:  leadership in professional associations at local, state, regional or national level; contributions to the development, application or utilization of new or improved methods, techniques and routines; significant contribution to professional literature; and conduct of studies or research in the technical services.

Send nominations including, a statement giving the reasons for nomination and the date your nominee entered his or her first professional position, with a resume or narrative career outline to:  Julia Gammon, chair, Piercy Jury, jgammon at uakron.edu

Deadline for nominations: December 1, 2004

For further information, see: 
http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=awards&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=75140