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Dear Colleagues, The ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual 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 conferring of this award is one of ARLIS/NA’s most joyous and venerable traditions. If you know someone deserving of this honor, please consider submitting a nomination. Individuals nominated should have distinguished themselves in at least two of the following ways: • Active participation, advocacy, or leadership in ARLIS/NA or related organizations. • 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. • 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. • Outstanding and sustained performance as a teacher in the field of art librarianship, visual resources curatorship, or a closely related field. Recipients need not be members of ARLIS/NA. The award may be given posthumously. Current members of the Executive Board and previous recipients of the award are not eligible for nomination. Procedures for submissions and detailed information are outlined on the ARLIS/NA website under the Distinguished Service Award page, http://arlisna.org/about/awards-honors/66-dsa. The deadline to submit nominations for the 2019 ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award is Monday, December 2, 2019. Packets must be received by the Chair of the DSA Subcommittee by the close of business on that date. If you have any questions about the award, please be in touch with any of the committee members who may assist you. When planning or putting together a nomination submission, please contact the Chair so she is aware of your efforts and can facilitate the process. Maria Oldal, Chair, ARLIS/NA Distinguished Service Award Subcommittee Members of the DSA Subcommitee: Elisa Hansen Katie Keller Sylvia Roberts Jillian Ewalt -- Maria Oldal Manager of Collections Information and Library Systems The Morgan Library & Museum 225 Madison Avenue New York, NY 10016 Tel: 212-590-0382 Email: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mail submissions to [log in to unmask] For information about joining ARLIS/NA see: http://www.arlisna.org/membership/join-arlisna 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] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~