2022 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award Announcement Amount: $1000.00 Deadline: February 4th, 2022 The ARLIS/NA Texas-Mexico Chapter is pleased to announce the 2022 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award, which supports attendance and participation in the ARLIS/NA 50th annual conference to be held in Chicago, Illinois April 5-9, 2022. 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 CV/Resume 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 explaining eligibility and interest, the amount of expected institutional funding (if any) for conference attendance, and proposed conference program involvement. * Deadline for 2022 Award submissions is February 4th, 2022. The award this year is $1000.00 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 2022 annual conference can be found here: 2022 Lois Swan Jones Award Committee: Lauren Gottlieb-Miller (Chair) - The Menil Collection Shari Salisbury - The University of Texas at San Antonio Kathleen Alleman - Dallas Museum of Art Sarah de la Rosa - Sul Ross State University - Del Rio Submitted by Lauren Gottlieb-Miller, Chair of 2022 Lois Swan Jones Professional Development Award Committee. Lauren Gottlieb-Miller Librarian THE MENIL COLLECTION 1511 Branard Street Houston, Texas 77006 713.525.9424 Pronouns: she, her, hers ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 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] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~