[Metadatalibrarians] ALCTS seeking 2009 Innovation Awards nominations

[Karen D. Miller]

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ALCTS seeking 2009 Innovation Awards nominations 

.	Outstanding Collaboration Citation: 
	This award recognizes and encourages collaborative problem-solving
efforts in the areas of acquisition, access, management, preservation or
archiving of library materials. It recognizes actions, services or products
that improve and benefit the providing and managing of library collections.
The citation may be presented to two or more individuals or groups who have
participated jointly in an appropriate achievement. Accomplishments that
expose problems may be as valuable as successes. The citation will be
presented in a year when an achievement of merit has occurred.  Recognized
forms of collaboration must be between library personnel and other
individuals or such groups  as publishers, vendors, cultural organizations,
government agencies, philanthropic organizations and the like. Results of a
collaborative effort must demonstrate advancement in collection management
or technical services working environments.

	The 2007 Outstanding Collaboration Citation was awarded to CLOCKSS
(Controlled LOCKSS) and the 2008 Citation recognized Adam Chandler and
Oliver Pesch for their work on the SUSHI protocol.

	Send nominations, along with written justification for the citation
in terms of demonstrated outcomes in work achieved through actions, services
or products; how the achievement contributed to the fulfillment of needs in
the work of collection management or technical services and any other
factors relevant to the merit of the achievement and two letters of
recommendation to:  Karen Wilhoit, chair, Citation Jury,
Karen.wilhoit at wright.edu   or:
		
		Karen Wilhoit
	  	Associate University Librarian for Collections
	126 Dunbar Library
	3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy.
	Dayton, OH 45435
	
	Electronic submissions are preferred.   Nominations are due December
5,  2008.


Karen Miller
Monographic/Digital Projects Cataloger 
Northwestern University Library