Special Presidential Recognition Award

About the Special Presidential Recognition Award The Special Presidential Recognition highlights excellence among members of ACRL who have provided outstanding service to the association and profession of academic librarianship.

Administered by:

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Award and Frequency

The Recognition may consist of a plaque, letter, or object of recognition (vase, bowl,
obelisk, etc.). No monetary award will be connected with the Recognition.

basis.

Eligibility

Must be an ACRL member.

Application Instructions

· Nominations from the Board may be made to the ACRL President at any time.
· It is the President's prerogative to move nominations forward to the Board.
· The Board approves any nominations.

Contact Information

Lindsay Bosch (Staff Liaison, January 22, 2013, to July 22, 2013) - lbosch@ala.org
American Library Association
50 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611-2788

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Selection Criteria

Among the possible criteria for the Recognition:
· Transformational impact on the association and/or profession.
· Strategic and compelling advancement of the association and the profession.
· Exemplary or innovative programming or service.
· Levels of effort well beyond normal volunteer commitment and leadership

Notification

Recognition may be made at any time deemed appropriate by the President; any reception
or ceremony is likewise at the President's discretion.