From: "Joan K. Lippincott" Sender: To: CNI-ANNOUNCE Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 10:07:30 -0500 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from wonder-woman.cni.org (account joan@cni.org [192.100.21.33] verified) by cni.org (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.1.12) with ESMTPSA id 31709277 for cni-announce@cni.org; Mon, 05 Dec 2016 10:04:50 -0500 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="Apple-Mail=_152D4EAA-3CD4-4A00-8C4A-60E25F9C3070" Subject: Harvard Lecture and Award - S.T. Lee Library Leadership and Innovation X-Original-Message-Id: <0E7F30F9-E4BC-4F5F-88E9-20FFF6C0E29E@cni.org> X-Original-Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 10:04:50 -0500 X-Original-To: "cni-announce@cni.org" Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.6 \(1510\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1510) --Apple-Mail=_152D4EAA-3CD4-4A00-8C4A-60E25F9C3070 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Dear cni-announce subscribers: I am sharing this opportunity at Harvard to recognize a leading academic = librarian and innovator. Please see nomination information below. --Joan Lippincott, CNI ----------------------------- Call for Nominations S.T. Lee Library Leadership and Innovation Lecture and Award =20 Harvard Library seeks nominations of leading academic librarians and = innovators who have improved research libraries=92 services to scholars = and students to be recognized for their distinguished work. The successful nominee will receive an award of $5,000 and will deliver = a lecture in 2017 at Harvard, where they will also engage with library = leadership by participating in interactive talks and workshops. This = lecture series will take place biennially between 2017 and 2021. = Lectures will be made openly available online. =20 Nomination Process: Nominators will share information on their nominee=92s background = through a curriculum vitae, and will document the areas of expertise, = and the impact of the nominee=92s contributions to academic and research = libraries. Interested individuals may also nominate themselves, but = should seek letters of support to assist reviewers in evaluating an = individual=92s impact to the field. Successful candidates will = demonstrate sustained excellence over a period of five years or longer = and substantial impact in the academic and research community. Harvard = seeks leaders who will share lessons of original and innovative thinking = which can positively influence the direction of libraries and their = services. =20 Deadline: January 6, 2017 =20 =20 Award Amount: $5,000 grant and travel-related costs =20 Selection Process: The speaker will be selected by a panel of leaders in the library field = and notified by February 6, 2017. =20 Submit a Nomination: Complete nomination form here =20 About the Award This lecture series is made possible by a generous donation from Dr. = Seng T. Lee, a philanthropist who has long been a supporter of libraries = and education. Dr. Lee=92s generosity is also funding the S.T. Lee = Innovation Grants at Harvard Library, with the goal of improving access = to information and the experience of using library resources at Harvard. = In the past, Dr. Lee has funded libraries in Singapore, the United = Kingdom, and the United States. Dr. Lee=92s interest in improving the = experience of using library resources aligns with the Harvard Library=92s = expanding emphasis on innovation and user-focused services. =20= --Apple-Mail=_152D4EAA-3CD4-4A00-8C4A-60E25F9C3070 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Call for = Nominations
S.T. Lee Library Leadership and Innovation = Lecture and Award
 
Harvard Library = seeks nominations of leading academic librarians and innovators who have = improved research libraries=92 services to scholars and students to be = recognized for their distinguished work.

The successful = nominee will receive an award of $5,000 and will = deliver a lecture in 2017 at Harvard, where they will also engage with = library leadership by participating in interactive talks and workshops. = This lecture series will take place biennially between 2017 and 2021. = Lectures will be made openly available online.
Nomination Process:
Nominators will = share information on their nominee=92s background through a curriculum = vitae, and will document the areas of expertise, and the impact of the = nominee=92s contributions to academic and research libraries. Interested = individuals may also nominate themselves, but should seek letters of = support to assist reviewers in evaluating an individual=92s  impact = to the field.  Successful candidates will demonstrate sustained = excellence over a period of five years or longer and substantial impact = in the academic and research community.  Harvard seeks leaders who = will share lessons of original and innovative thinking which can = positively influence the direction of libraries and their = services.
 
January 6, 2017 =  
 
Award = Amount:
$5,000 grant and travel-related = costs
 
Selection Process:
The speaker will be = selected by a panel of leaders in the library field and notified by = February 6, 2017.
 
Submit a = Nomination:
 
About the = Award
This lecture series is made possible by a = generous donation from Dr. Seng T. Lee, a philanthropist who has long = been a supporter of libraries and education. Dr. Lee=92s generosity is = also funding the S.T. Lee = Innovation Grants at Harvard Library, with the goal of improving = access to information and the experience of using library resources at = Harvard. In the past, Dr. Lee has funded libraries in Singapore, the = United Kingdom, and the United States. Dr. Lee=92s interest in improving = the experience of using library resources aligns with the Harvard = Library=92s expanding emphasis on innovation and user-focused = services.