[10798] in Public-Access_Computer_Systems_Forum
Shores-Oryx Press Award
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ilene Rockman)
Thu Nov 7 20:47:12 1996
Date: Thu, 07 Nov 1996 17:37:32 -0600 (CST)
From: Ilene Rockman <ilene@sci-fi.lib.calpoly.edu>
To: Multiple recipients of list PACS-L <PACS-L@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU>
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@UHUPVM1.UH.EDU>
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->
-> Each year, the Reference and User Services Division (RUSA) of the
-> American Library Association (ALA) solicits nominations for the
-> Louis Shores-Oryx Press Award.
->
-> This award honors an individual reviewer, group, editor, teacher,
-> review medium, or organization for excellence in book, or other media
-> reviewing, for libraries.
->
-> The award (citation and $1000 cash award) recognizes a person or
-> organization for furthering "the quality and professionalism
-> of reviews and the reviewing process", especially as related to
-> "the reviewing of materials which help librarians make selection
-> decisions".
->
-> The award will be presented during the summer 1997 ALA conference in
-> San Francisco.
->
-> Letters of nomination and supporting documentation may be sent to
->
-> Joyce Wright, Chair
-> RUSD Shores-Oryx Press Award Committee
-> Undergraduate Library
-> University of Illinois
-> 1402 West Gregory Drive
-> Urbana, IL 6l80l
->
-> The deadline for submissions is Monday, January 6, 1997.