REMINDER LOIS SWAN JONES PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AWARD 2006 The Lois Swan Jones Award honors University of North Texas Professor Emerita Jones, by underwriting participation of Texas-Mexico Chapter members at the national ARLIS/NA meeting. While first-time conference attendees are especially encouraged, the award committee urges everyone with interest and need to apply. The primary criterion is that an applicant not have full institutional funding. Previous winners are eligible. A description of the award, procedures for applying, and a list of previous recipients is on the Chapter Web site at http://www.arlis-txmx.org/awards_fellowships/awards_fellowships.shtml. This year's award of $750 is to support travel to the 2006 ARLIS/NA conference in Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 5-9, 2006. The deadline for receipt of applications is Friday, January 20, 2006. The award winner will be announced on Wednesday, February 1, 2006. Please submit applications via email to Beth Dodd at [log in to unmask] Questions or concerns should be forwarded to Award committee members: Meriann Bidgood, Beth Dodd, Margaret Ford or Laura Schwartz. For conference program and registration information see: http://www.arliscanada.ca/banff2006/. __________________________________________________________________ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/join.html Send administrative matters (file requests, subscription requests, etc) to [log in to unmask] ARLIS-L Archives and subscription maintenance: http://lsv.uky.edu/archives/arlis-l.html Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask]