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Dear Colleagues: The deadline for nominations for the Distinguished Service Award has been extended to Fri., Nov. 16, 2012! We look forward to receiving your nominations! Best regards from the Distinguished Service Award subcommittee members: V. Heidi Hass, chair Jessica Brady Vanessa Kam Rebecca Price Kathryn Wayne ************************************************* Nominations are being sought for the 2012 Art Libraries Society of North America Distinguished Service Award. This award is presented to an individual of any country whose exemplary service in art librarianship, visual resources curatorship, or a related field, has made an outstanding national or international contribution to art information. The individuals who are nominated should have distinguished themselves in at least two of the following ways: 1. Outstanding and sustained service to the profession through active participation, advocacy, or leadership in ARLIS/NA or related organizations. 2. Outstanding and sustained service to a library or visual resource collection in a manner consistent with the highest standards of the field. These standards may be met in a variety of ways, including activity which involves exceptional creativity, innovation, intellectual or moral courage, leadership, scholarship. 3. Outstanding research and/or publication in any media or format that contributes to the further understanding and development of art information, art librarianship, or visual collections management. 4. Outstanding and sustained performance as a teacher in the field of art librarianship, visual resources curatorship, or a closely related field. Eligible recipients need not be members of ARLIS/NA and the award may be given posthumously. Current members of the Executive Board, other ARLIS/NA officers or appointees, and previous recipients of the award are not eligible for nomination. The deadline to submit nominations for the 2012 ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award is Friday, November 16, 2012. For detailed information about the award and for information about eligibility, criteria, and nominating procedures, please see the ARLIS/NA website at: http://www.arlisna.org/about/awards/dsa/dsa_guidelines.html <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> D. Vanessa Kam Head Librarian Art + Architecture + Planning UBC Library Irving K. Barber Learning Centre, Suite 314 1961 East Mall Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1 Ph. 604.827.3549 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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.arlisna.org Questions may be addressed to list owner (Judy Dyki) at: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~