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<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">Nominations are being accepted for the 2017 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) Outstanding Collaboration
Citation.</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">If you are interested in nominating a candidate for this award, contact the chair of the award jury.<span class="m7497370120320400390apple-converted-space"> </span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The
deadline for nominations and supporting materials is</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><span class="aqj"><b>Dec. 1</b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.</span></strong></span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">Outstanding Collaboration Citation</span></strong><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">This award recognizes and encourages collaborative problem-solving efforts in the areas of acquisition, access, management, preservation or archiving of library materials. It recognizes
actions, services or products that improve and benefit the providing and managing of library collections. The citation may be presented to two or more individuals or groups who have participated jointly in an appropriate achievement. Accomplishments that expose
problems may be as valuable as successes. The citation will be presented in a year when an achievement of merit has occurred. Recognized forms of collaboration must be between library personnel and other individuals or such groups as publishers, vendors, cultural
organizations, government agencies, philanthropic organizations and the like. Results of a collaborative effort must demonstrate advancement in collection management or technical services working environments.</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">Send nominations</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">, along with written justification for the citation in terms of demonstrated
outcomes in work achieved through actions, services or products; how the achievement contributed to the fulfillment of needs in the work of collection management or technical services and any other factors relevant to the merit of the achievement and two letters
of recommendation to:<span class="m7497370120320400390apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="mailto:wallbank@uci.edu?subject=ALCTS%20Oustanding%20Collaboration%20Award" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0055A5">Sarah Wallbank</span></a>, chair, Citation
Jury.</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">Visit the<span class="m7497370120320400390apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.ala.org/alcts/awards/profrecognition/collaborationcite" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0055A5">Outstanding
Collaboration page</span></a><span class="m7497370120320400390apple-converted-space"> </span>for more information. </span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#303030">ALCTS is a division of the American Library Association. An international member-driven association, ALCTS engages the library community on issues and policies that affect the acquisition,
management, discovery and preservation of library collections. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Kirsten Huhn</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <span style="background:white"><br>
</span>Head, Acquisitions and Serials / Chef de service, Acquisitions et publications en série<br>
Libraries / Bibliothèques<br>
Concordia University / Université Concordia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tel. / Tél.</span></b><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> 514-848-2424
ext. / poste 7751<br>
<b>Email / courriel</b>: <a href="mailto:kirsten.huhn@concordia.ca"><span style="color:blue">kirsten.huhn@concordia.ca</span></a></span><span lang="FR-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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