Do you know of a project in a library or publishing entity that deserves attention? Or are you involved in an innovative project that could benefit the library or information industry? We're open for proposals and nominations for the Charleston Fast Pitch Competition!
The application and nomination deadline has been extended to September 15.
Awards: There will be two awards of $2,500 each for winning proposals from U.S.-based tax exempt non-profit organization.
To encourage international participation, there will also a third award of an international travel stipend to attend the 2018 Conference and present your winning idea to the audience. The international award winner will be selected during the second stage of the competition and will be presented to the winner at the conference during the Neapolitan session.
Details: The Charleston Fast Pitch encourages proposals for ideas on improving or transforming the work environment at a library, or any information-related enterprise or organization in educational technology.
https://www.charlestonlibraryconference.com/fastpitch/
This call for participation is open to all who are in the process of developing new, innovative, and implementable ideas to improve their academic libraries or related organizations. The intent of the competition is to showcase innovation in information management and to award the most deserving examples of innovation.