---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Peter D Verheyen &lt;pdverhey(a)syr.edu&gt; Date: Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:36 AM Colleagues: Nominations are being accepted for the 2011 Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris Preservation Award. The deadline for nominations is December 1, 2010. Banks/Harris Preservation Award: The award was established to honor the memory of Paul Banks and Carolyn Harris, early leaders in library preservation. The award, $1,500 and a citation, sponsored by Preservation Technologies, L.P., is given to a professional preservation specialist who has been active in the field of preservation and/or conservation for library and/or archival materials. Winners will be chosen based on: leadership in professional associations at local, state, regional or national levels; contributions to the development, application or utilization of new or improved methods, techniques and routines; significant contribution to professional literature; evidence of studies or research in preservation; and training and mentoring in the field of preservation. Send nominations, a formal statement of nomination that provides a strong rationale for the nomination by addressing how the nominee meets the criteria for the award, letters of support for the nomination and a complete resume for the nominee to: Hilary Seo, chair, Banks/Harris Jury Iowa State University 441 Parks Library Ames, IA  50011-2140 &lt;hseo(a)iastate.edu&gt; For more information about the award and past recipients visit the Banks Harris page at: <http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/awards/profrecognition/banksharris.cfm> Further questions about the award are welcome and may be directed to any of the committee members: Beth Doyle, &lt;b.doyle(a)duke.edu&gt; Jake Nadal, &lt;jnadal(a)library.ucla.edu&gt; Lene Palmer, &lt;lenep(a)gmu.edu&gt; Hilary Seo, &lt;hseo(a)iastate.edu&gt; Peter D. Verheyen, &lt;pdverhey(a)syr.edu&gt; ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Peter D. Verheyen Head of Preservation and Conservation Syracuse University Library Syracuse, NY 13244 315.443.9756 &lt;pdverhey(a)syr.edu&gt; <http://library.syr.edu/about/departments/preservation/>