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Mudge -- R.R. Bowker Award Nominations
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Susan Miller)
Mon Nov 16 20:02:40 1998
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 18:12:14 -0500
From: Susan Miller <miller_su@SCSU.CTSTATEU.EDU>
To: PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU
Reply-To: Public-Access Computer Systems Forum <PACS-L@LISTSERV.UH.EDU>
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This notice has been cross-posted to several lists. Please excuse any
duplicate postings.
The Isadore Gilbert Mudge -- R.R. Bowker Award Committee of the Reference &
User Services Association (RUSA) is seeking nominations for this year's
award. The award, established in 1958, consists of a cash award of $1,500
and a citation to an individual "who has made a distinguished contribution
to reference librarianship. This contribution may include an imaginative
and constructive program in a particular library, authorship of a
significant book or articles in the reference field, creative and
inspirational teaching, active participation in professional associations
devoted to reference services, or other noteworthy activities which
stimulate reference librarians to more distinguished performance." Last
year's winner was Beth Woodard, an outstanding practitioner, mentor, and
teacher. The deadline for receipt of nominations is December 15, 1998.
The award is presented at the annual ALA conference next summer. Please
send nominations to:
Susan Miller
Reference Librarian
Southern Connecticut State University
501 Crescent Street
New Haven, CT 06515
For any questions, please email Susan Miller at:
miller_su@scsu.ctstateu.edu
Or phone at: 203-392-5738
Thanks for your help in nominating qualified individuals for this important
award.
