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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> acrl-nw-bounces@lists.wsu.edu [mailto:acrl-nw-bounces@lists.wsu.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kappus, Theresa<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 02, 2017 10:22 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> acrl-nw@lists.wsu.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Acrl-nw] Nominations for the Routledge Distance Learning Librarianship Conference Sponsorship Award<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Do you know or could you be the next recipient of the Routledge Distance Learning Librarianship Conference Sponsorship Award?</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
  If so, the Distance Learning Section (DLS) of the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL) wants to hear from you!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This prestigious award, sponsored by the Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, honors an ACRL member who has made valuable contributions to the field of distance librarianship. The winner
 receives:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">$1,200 to attend the 2018 ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA (June 21-26, 2018)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A commemorative plaque presented at an awards luncheon during ALA Annual.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The applicant should demonstrate achievement in
<b>one or more</b> of the following areas:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Support for distance learning librarianship and library services, e.g., service to students and faculty, innovation, and/or leadership<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Participation in the creation and/or implementation of distance library programs or services of exemplary quality<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Successful collaboration with faculty in support of information literacy and/or other aspects of library instruction or services for distance students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Significant research, publication, and/or presentations in areas related to distance learning librarianship<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Submissions are due by
<b><u>December 1, 2017</u></b>.  Self-nominations are welcome.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For more information about this award (including a list of previous winners) and the application form, please visit
</span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.ala.org_acrl_awards_achievementawards_dlsaward&d=DwMFAg&c=C3yme8gMkxg_ihJNXS06ZyWk4EJm8LdrrvxQb-Je7sw&r=z0rr0SiNBDBzhvfhoVBX4sCPIQ7aHETqnhMvkmnO-3U&m=b-6D10s8GumnVFUs4O4MckAQbEVv31djYItiT7w5o8g&s=M5_E5Ew9OpCSvGG9PZafZ39LZgwvsBGx1YnZF__8bz8&e="><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">http://www.ala.org/acrl/awards/achievementawards/dlsaward</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
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<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Questions? Contact DLS Awards Committee Co-Chairs:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Rebecca Nowicki:
</span><a href="mailto:Rebecca.nowicki@ashford.edu"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">Rebecca.nowicki@ashford.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Cynthia Thomes:
</span><a href="mailto:cynthia.thomes@umuc.edu"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">cynthia.thomes@umuc.edu</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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 Associate Professor</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><br>
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