Message-Id: <mailto:199411021713.LAA10223@library.wustl.edu> Date: Wed, 2 Nov 1994 12:12:01 -0400 From: Richard Sweeney <mailto:rsweeney@PHOTON.POLY.EDU> Subject: ALA Library of the Future Award To: Multiple recipients of list IMAGELIB
I am on the THE ALA/MECKLERMEDIA LIBRARY OF THE FUTURE AWARD committee this year. I know that many of the institutions doing interesting work with imaging might be just the type of institution that qualifies for this award. The recognition is as important as the cash award. If you are interested, the application and deatials are below. Rich
> ANNOUNCEMENT
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> THE ALA/MECKLERMEDIA LIBRARY OF THE FUTURE AWARD
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>Selection Criteria:
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>Criteria should include the benefit to clients served; benefit to
>the technology information community; impact on library
>operations; public relations value; and the impact on the
>perception of the library or librarian in the work setting and to
>the specialized and/or general public.
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>Donor:
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>The Mecklermedia Corporation is located in Westport, Connecticut
>and London, England, and produces periodicals, databases,
>electronic publications, and conferences in the library and
>information field, particularly in the area of existing or
>emerging technologies.
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>Form:
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>Citation and $2,500
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>Date of First Award:
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>1993
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>Award Recipients:
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>1993 Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University, Ithica, NY
>1994 University of Iowa Libraries, Iowa City. IA
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>Frequency:
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>Annual
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>Deadline:
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>December 1, 1994
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>For further Information, contact:
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>Jennifer Weil Arns 312-220-7697 or internet"mailto:arnsj@delphi.com"
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> AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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> MECKLERMEDIA LIBRARY OF THE FUTURE AWARD
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> 1995 APPLICATION FORM
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>TITLE OF PROGRAM:
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>BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF PROGRAM:
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>NAME OF PERSON SUBMITTING APPLICATION:
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>TITLE OF PERSON SUBMITTING APPLICATION:
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>NAME OF LIBRARY OR ORGANIZATION:
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>ADDRESS:
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>CITY: STATE: ZIP:
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>PHONE:
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>Please send 6 copies of this application and supporting materials
>to:
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>Jennifer Arns
>U.S. General Accounting Office
>200 W. Adams St. 7th floor
>Chicago, IL 60606
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>DEADLINE FOR NOMINATIONS: DECEMBER 1, 1994
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---------------------------- Richard Sweeney Vice Provost for Library & Information Services Polytechnic University Five MetroTech Center Brooklyn, NY 11201 Voice: (718) 260-3109 Fax: (718) 260-3756 mailto:rsweeney@photon.poly.edu