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2020 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award Announcement Deadline: January 31st The ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Chapter is pleased to announce the 2020 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award, which supports the participation of an ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico chapter member at the ARLIS/NA 48th annual conference to be held in St. Louis, Missouri April 20-24, 2020. This year, the $500 award will be awarded to help defray the costs of attending the conference - students and professionals are both encouraged to apply! The award committee urges everyone with interest and need to apply, especially first-time conference attendees. Previous recipients are eligible as well. The deadline for applications is Friday, January 31st, 2020. Eligibility: * Applicant must be a member in good standing of ARLIS/NA. This year's award will also include one year of membership in the ARLIS Texas-Mexico chapter, required for eligibility. * Applicants who are fully funded to attend the conference through their institution of employment or education are not eligible. * Applicant may live outside of Texas or Mexico. * Applicant is eligible even if the member has previously received the award. The committee shall consider the merits of the individual application independent of past decisions. Application Procedure: * Applicant should submit a letter of application and curriculum vitae to the award committee chair via email (Lauren Gottlieb-Miller at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>). The letter must include a statement of qualification explaining eligibility and interest, the amount of expected institutional funding (if any) for conference attendance, and proposed conference program involvement. * Deadline for 2020 Award submissions is January 31st, 2020. The award this year is $500.00 A description of the award, application procedure and selection factors, and a list of previous recipients can be found on the Chapter's website: http://texas-mexico.arlisna.org/lois-swan-jones-award/ and information about the 2020 annual conference can be found here: https://arlisna.org/stl2020/ **Please forward this announcement to anyone you know who might qualify and benefit from attending the conference in April - current or recently graduated library & information studies students, colleagues, friends! ** Submitted by Lauren Gottlieb-Miller, Chair of 2020 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award Committee - feel free to contact me with any questions at [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Lauren Gottlieb-Miller Librarian THE MENIL COLLECTION 1511 Branard Street Houston, Texas 77006 713.525.9424 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~