[Asis-l] Nominations Sought: LACASIS&T Contributions to Information Science and Technology Award

[Wallace, Amy]

Nominations Sought for the
LACASIS&T Contributions to Information Science and Technology Award

Each year, the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Society for Information Science and Technology (LACASIS&T) presents its Contributions to Information Science Award to one or more individuals who have made significant contribution to the field. Recipients are those individuals who are recognized by their colleagues as exceptional leaders whose dedication, commitment and vision inspire others, or whose singular contribution to the field of information science has been particularly significant.  Recipients include:

2010 -- No Award 
2009 - Peter Ingwersen
2008 - Dagobert Soergel
2007 - Carol Tenopir
2006 - Gary Marchionini
2005 - Herbert Van De Sompel 
2004 - Eugene Garfield 
2003 - No award 
2002 - Tefko Saracevic 
2001 - Elaine Svenonius 
2000 - Michael Buckland 
1999 - Jose-Marie Griffiths 
1998 - Seymour Lubetzky 
1997 - Christine Borgman 
1996 - Barbara Quint 
1995 - Marcia Bates 
1994 - Clifford Lynch 
1993 - Donald Lamberton 
1992 - William Paisley 
1991 - Carlos Cuadra 
1990 - Robert Maron 
1989 - Harold Borko and Robert Hayes

The recipient need not be an ASIS&T member, nor living in the Southern California area. The Chapter invites the Award recipient(s) to be the speaker at its annual Awards meeting. This offers a great opportunity to recognize a leader or a visionary in our profession, and learn more about his/her contribution.   Submit your nomination today at http://lacasist.org/call-cista-2011-nominations/.  Deadline for Nominations is Friday March 18, 2011.

Amy Wallace
2011 CISTA Award Chair
Email: amy.wallace at csuci.edu