[Libs-Or] SLA Student Award

[ORSLA Communications]

 Submissions are now being accepted for the Joe Ann Clifton Student Award
2010 from the IT Division of SLA. This award is intended to promote
participation in the SLA Annual Conference by an exceptional library science
student. The recipient of this award will receive:

1. Student membership in SLA for one (1) year.
2. Reimbursement for expenses to attend the SLA Annual Conference not to
exceed $1,500 and limited to the following:

* Economy class round-trip airfare to the Annual Conference.
* Student registration for the Annual Conference (including the IT Business
Meeting).
* Lodging during the conference.
* Transportation during the conference.
* Meals during the conference.
* Recognition and presentation of the winning paper at the Annual Business
Meeting of the IT Division. The winner must be present to accept the award
at the IT Business Meeting. The winning paper will be published in b/ITe,
the official Division newsletter.

Submission Requirements

1. The topic of the paper should pertain to the use of information
technology. A paper which addresses a topic in a practical rather than a
theoretical manner is preferred.
2. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited MLS or MIS program at the
time of the award competition. Previous winners are not eligible for the
award.
3. Entries may be a paper which the applicant has written or is preparing
for a class but has not been published. Only one paper per applicant will be
accepted.

IT reserves the right not to award the prize if it is the opinion of the
judges that no submission is worthy of the award. IT will retain first
publication rights of the winning paper.

Submission Deadline

The deadline for submission is January 29, 2010 (Friday). E-mail your paper
to Kan Kin, IT Membership and Awards Chair, at IT.Awards.SLA at gmail.com.
Please include "SLA IT Student Award 2010" in the subject line.

E-mail is preferred (WORD or PDF), but entries may also be mailed to:

Kan Kin
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Research Library, Mailstop 1140
101 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
(Phone) 415-974-2278
IT.Awards.SLA at gmail.com

Please feel free to forward to those who are interested in the award
application. Thank you.
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