CLA Library Technicians Interest Group Award of Merit

Generously sponsored by Libramation

The CLA Library Technicians Interest Group Award, generously sponsored by Libramation, acknowledges a library technician who demonstrates outstanding professional achievement and leadership in the library and information community at a regional, provincial or national level.

Selection will be based upon the significant achievements of the nominees in regards to their service to the profession through participation in library technician organizations or library technician interest groups, as well as their proven leadership abilities in actively promoting library technicians regionally, provincially or nationally.

The nominee must be a student or graduate of a recognized Library Technician program.

The recipient will be chosen by the CLA Library Technicians Interest Group Award of Merit Committee. The committee is chaired by the CLA Library Technicians Interest Group Convenor and is composed of interested library technicians from across Canada. The Committee will review the activities which illustrate the outstanding leadership and contributions of the nominee; a brief biography/resume of nominee outlining their achievements and library technician background; and at least two letters endorsing the nominee.

Each nomination must be sponsored by at least two members of a provincial or national library technician association. Nominations must be submitted on an official nomination form and must be accompanied the required documentation.

For more information, contact: Karen Hildebrandt

Nominations should be sent to the Award Chair:

Karen Hildebrandt
Library Concordia
University College of Alberta
7128 Ada Blvd.
Edmonton, AB T5B 4E4
Tel.: (780) 479-9336
Fax: (780) 471-6796
karen.hildebrandt@concordia.ab.ca

The deadline for submissions is February 28, annually.

Past Winners

2010	Karen Darby [Press Release]
2008	Carmelita Cousins
2007	Erica Smith
2006	Diane Walker