The ACRL Women & Gender Studies Section is accepting nominations for two Awards. WGSS awards are given annually to honor distinguished academic librarians who have made outstanding contributions to women and gender studies through accomplishments and service to the profession. The awards recognize those who have made long-standing contributions to the filed during a career [...]
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REMINDER: WGSS Award Nominations Due 12/2
It’s time to recognize our colleagues and award their accomplishments! Read on for the criteria. Nomination forms are here: http://libr.org/wss/. Nominations are due 12/2/11 so get yours in now! Career Achievement in Women’s Studies Librarianship Award Nominees should have demonstrated significant achievements and contributions in one or more of the following areas: Service within the [...]
Shirley Olofson Memorial Award: funding opportunity
Are you looking for funds to help pay for your trip to ALA’s 2012 Annual Conference in Anaheim? Apply by Monday, December 12, 2011 for the NMRT Shirley Olofson Memorial Award and you may receive a $1000 check to help defray the cost of attendance! Applicants must: Be a member of ALA and [...]
Stanford and Ms. Magazine Essay Contest
Join the conversation on the future of feminism in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Ms. magazine. Stanford University and Ms. magazine invite you to enter an essay contest. Check out 40 iconic Ms. covers from four decades of feminist reporting. Write a 150-word essay that reflects on how it captured an era or moment, or how it may [...]
