From: Norm Medeiros <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2018 05:06:51 -0400


**Please excuse cross-postings.** 

The Esther J. Piercy Award, a $1,500 grant donated by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO and a citation, recognizes contributions to library collections and technical services by a librarian with no more than 10 years of professional experience who has shown outstanding promise for continuing contribution and leadership. Winners will be chosen based on accomplishments related to technical services and resources in such areas as: leadership in professional associations at local, state, regional or national level; contributions to the development, application or utilization of new or improved methods, techniques and routines; significant contribution to professional literature; and conduct of studies or research in the technical services.

Send nominations, including, a statement giving the reasons for nomination, the date your nominee entered their first professional position, and a resume or narrative career outline to:  Miriam Nelson ([log in to unmask]), chair, Piercy Jury.

The deadline for nominations is December 1, 2018. Please visit the Esther J. Piercy Award page for more information.

-Norm Medeiros, on behalf of the Piercy Award Jury.


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Norm Medeiros
Associate Librarian of the College
Coordinator for Collection Management and Metadata Services
Haverford College
370 Lancaster Ave., Haverford, PA 19041
(610) 896-1173