----------------------------Original message---------------------------- All ARLIS/NA members should consider applying for one of our research or publication awards this year. There are now three possible awards, each of which is described below. Full guidelines for each are now available on the ARLIS/NA home page: http:://www.uflib.ufl.edu/arlis, under "Awards and Honors". The H.W. Wilson Foundation Research Award supports research activities by ARLIS/NA individual members in the fields of librarianship, visual resources curatorship, and the arts. The Award encourages the professional development of the membership in their capacities as information intermediaries and as subject specialists in the arts. The John Benjamins Award recognizes research and publication in the study and critical analysis of periodicals in the fields of the fine arts, literature and cross-disciplinary studies. The Worldwide Books Publication Award recognizes outstanding publications by ARLIS/NA Individual members in librarianship or visual resources curatorship, and the arts. By recognizing special achievement in these areas this Award acknowledges and encourages scholarly publication by the ARLIS/NA membership. The deadline for applications for each of these awards is October 1, 1996. Copies of the guidelines and application forms are available from: Penney de Pas, Executive Director [log in to unmask] ARLIS/NA Telephone:(919) 787-5181 4101 Lake Boone Trail, Suite 210 FAX: (919) 787-4916 Raleigh, NC 27607-6518 (or) Amanda Bowen, Collection Management Librarian [log in to unmask] Fine Arts Library Telephone:(617) 496-1503 Harvard University Fax: (617) 496-4889 32 Quincy Street Cambridge, MA 02138 ************************************************************** Amanda Bowen [log in to unmask] Collection Management Librarian 617-496-1503 Fine Arts Library Fax 617-496-4889 Harvard University 32 Quincy Street Cambridge, MA 02138