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<font size="-1"><font face="Verdana">The ACRL-Oregon Award for
Excellence is given annually to an individual or group whose project or
ingenuity has significantly improved Oregon academic libraries or
librarianship. <br>
<br>
The award will be presented at the ACRL-Oregon/Washington Fall
Conference (</font></font><span class="regularText"><span
 style="font-size: 12px;">October 28-29, 2010 - </span></span><font
 size="-1"><font face="Verdana">Menucha Retreat and Conference Center)
and the winner(s) will also recognized at the Oregon Library
Association
Annual Conference Award Ceremony (April 6-8, 2011</font></font><span
 class="regularText"><strong><span
 style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;"></span></strong><span
 style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt;"> - Salem)</span></span><font
 size="-1"><font face="Verdana">. The winner(s) receive registration to
the ACRL Oregon/Washington Joint Fall Conference, a stipend to attend
the OLA Award Ceremony the following year, and an engraved plaque. <br>
<br>
<b>Who can be nominated:</b><br>
<br>
Any individual or group that includes at least one employee of an
academic library in Oregon may apply.  The initiative or project that
is the basis of the nomination must have occurred in the previous three
years.  This is NOT a lifetime achievement award and ACRL-OR membership
is NOT required to win this award.<br>
<br>
The nomination form is available at: </font></font><a
 href="https://web.memberclicks.com/mc/quickForm/viewForm.do?orgId=ola&formId=66029"><font
 size="-1"><font face="Verdana">https://web.memberclicks.com/mc/quickForm/viewForm.do?orgId=ola&formId=66029</font></font></a><br>
<font size="-1"><font face="Verdana"><br>
<b>Deadline:</b> Nominations must be received by Friday, July 23, 2010
(11:55pm)<br>
<br>
<b>Questions:</b> Please contact Garrett Trott (<a
 href="gtrott@corban.edu">gtrott@corban.edu</a> or 503-589-8116).<br>
<br>
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Submitted by Robin Paynter, ACRL-OR Communications Coordinator</font></font>
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<p
 style="font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><b>Robin
Paynter</b><br>
Social Sciences Librarian<br>
220D Library<br>
Portland State University<br>
<br>
503.725.4501<br>
503.725.4524<br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:paynter@pdx.edu">paynter@pdx.edu</a><br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.pdx.edu/library/paynter.html">http://www.pdx.edu/library/paynter.html</a>
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<br>
“The fragmentation of rational knowledge in the postmodern world has
produced a focus on information that is unaware of its history.” –
Marcus Breen (1997)</p>
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