From: "Diane Goldenberg-Hart" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:43:40 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from [108.28.184.15] (HELO new-host-3.home) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.13) with ESMTPS id 20489857 for CNI-ANNOUNCE@cni.org; Fri, 05 Oct 2012 11:04:53 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1085) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-2--372377742 Subject: Call for Nominations: Paul Evan Peters Award X-Original-Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 11:04:53 -0400 In-Reply-To: X-Original-To: CNI-ANNOUNCE -- News from the Coalition References: <206CAF76-9A62-42C8-A3C8-87F632C80816@cni.org> X-Original-Message-Id: <3EEA804E-2FDC-43DF-BDBD-255996773DCA@cni.org> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1085) --Apple-Mail-2--372377742 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Call for Nominations: Paul Evan Peters Award DEADLINE: OCTOBER 26, 2012 The Paul Evan Peters Award recognizes the most notable and lasting = international achievements related to information technology and the = creation and use of information resources and services that advance = scholarship and intellectual productivity. Past winners have been = Christine L. Borgman (2011), Professor and Presidential Chair in = Information Studies, UCLA; Daniel E. Atkins (2008), inaugural director = of the National Science Foundation's Office of Cyberinfrastructure; Paul = Ginsparg (2006), founder of arXiv, an e-print archive for articles in = the sciences; Brewster Kahle (2004), founder and chairman of the board = of the Internet Archive; "father of the Internet" Vinton Cerf (2002); = and Tim Berners-Lee (2000), inventor of the World Wide Web. All = recipients embody the rare combination of strategic vision, technical = innovation, and humanitarian outlook that the award seeks to promote. Award winners are recommended by a committee of representatives of the = Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Coalition for Networked = Information (CNI), and EDUCAUSE, and selected by the chief executives of = the three organizations. Guidelines for submitting a nomination are = detailed below. GUIDELINES: Nominees for the award should meet one or more of the following = qualifications. He or she has: 1. Demonstrated a positive and lasting impact on scholarly = communications through the implementation and/or use of information = technology and networks, as evidenced by publication, the development of = environments for the dissemination of information contributions in the = area of data stewardship, or other similar endeavors 2. Addressed a specific problem fundamental to scholarship, research, = and intellectual productivity and provided an innovative solution using = information technology 3. Helped increase awareness of the role of scholarly information and = communication through dissemination of effective techniques using = computing and information technologies 4. Made a career-long contribution to the advancement of scholarly = information and communications through the implementation and/or use of = information technology and networks. ONE-TO-TWO-PAGE LETTERS OF NOMINATION SHOULD BE SENT TO: Joan K. Lippincott joan@cni.org OR Paul Evan Peters Award Nomination c/o Joan Lippincott, Associate Executive Director Coalition for Networked Information 21 Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20036-1109 fax: 202-982-0884 DEADLINE: OCTOBER 26, 2012 Recipients of this award will receive a commemorative award and will be = asked to present a major address at a CNI membership meeting. This award = is offered jointly by ARL, CNI, and EDUCAUSE. It honors Paul Evan = Peters, founding director of CNI, who guided the organization until his = untimely death in 1996 and who was recognized as one of the 100 most = influential people in 20th century librarianship in the American = Libraries listing of December 1999. The award program has been endowed = by ARL, EDUCAUSE, Microsoft Corporation, and Xerox Corporation. For more information see the award website at: http://www.cni.org/go/pep-award/ ---- Diane Goldenberg-Hart Communications Coordinator | CNI 202-296-5098 | diane@cni.org www.cni.org | twitter.com/cni_org --Apple-Mail-2--372377742 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii
Call for = Nominations: Paul Evan Peters Award
DEADLINE: =  OCTOBER 26, 2012

The Paul Evan Peters Award recognizes the = most notable and lasting international achievements related to = information technology and the creation and use of information resources = and services that advance scholarship and intellectual productivity. = Past winners have been Christine L. Borgman (2011), Professor and = Presidential Chair in Information Studies, UCLA; Daniel E. Atkins = (2008), inaugural director of the National Science Foundation's Office = of Cyberinfrastructure; Paul Ginsparg (2006), founder of arXiv, an = e-print archive for articles in the sciences; Brewster Kahle (2004), = founder and chairman of the board of the Internet Archive; "father of = the Internet" Vinton Cerf (2002); and Tim Berners-Lee (2000), inventor = of the World Wide Web. All recipients embody the rare combination of = strategic vision, technical innovation, and humanitarian outlook that = the award seeks to promote.

Award winners are = recommended by a committee of representatives of the Association of = Research Libraries (ARL), the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), = and EDUCAUSE, and selected by the chief executives of the three = organizations. Guidelines for submitting a nomination are detailed = below.

GUIDELINES:

Nominees for the = award should meet one or more of the following = qualifications.

He or she has:
1. Demonstrated a = positive and lasting impact on scholarly communications through the = implementation and/or use of information technology and networks, as = evidenced by publication, the development of environments for the = dissemination of information contributions in the area of data = stewardship, or other similar endeavors
2. Addressed a = specific problem fundamental to scholarship, research, and intellectual = productivity and provided an innovative solution using information = technology
3. Helped increase awareness of the role of scholarly = information and communication through dissemination of effective = techniques using computing and information technologies
4. Made a = career-long contribution to the advancement of scholarly information and = communications through the implementation and/or use of information = technology and networks.

ONE-TO-TWO-PAGE LETTERS OF NOMINATION = SHOULD BE SENT TO:

 Joan K. Lippincott
OR

Paul Evan Peters = Award Nomination
c/o Joan Lippincott, Associate Executive = Director
Coalition for Networked Information
21 Dupont Circle, = NW, Suite 800
Washington, DC =  20036-1109
fax: 202-982-0884

DEADLINE: =  OCTOBER 26, 2012

Recipients of this award will receive a = commemorative award and will be asked to present a major address at a = CNI membership meeting. This award is offered jointly by ARL, CNI, and = EDUCAUSE. It honors Paul Evan Peters, founding director of CNI, who = guided the organization until his untimely death in 1996 and who was = recognized as one of the 100 most influential people in 20th century = librarianship in the American Libraries listing of December 1999. The = award program has been endowed by ARL, EDUCAUSE, Microsoft Corporation, = and Xerox Corporation.

For more information see the award website = at:
http://www.cni.org/go/pep-award/
=
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Diane = Goldenberg-Hart
Communications Coordinator = | = CNI


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