*ALISE at ALA - The ALA conference is right around the corner.  This year in Washington DC, ALISE is standing tall to get the word out about our association, our members and libraries in general.  We hope you will be joining us for:

• ALISE Ribbon - Come to booth #924 to pick up your ALISE member ribbon.  Add it to your name tag and wear it proudly! 
• ALISE/LIS Cooperative Education Pavilion - Which Institutional Member schools will be at the Shared ALISE booth.  Check out ALISE.org to find out.
• ALISE/Cooperative Library and Information Studies Alumni Reunion - Who will be at the Alumni Reunion this year.  Find out on ALISE.org.
• Library Advocacy Date - will you stand tall with your colleague to support libraries and library education.
• Intelligence Analysis: A Discussion of Convergent Skills and the Future - Join others interested in learning about the integration of analysis skills into LIS and I-school curricula and to highlight intelligence analysis as another information career.   

 

*ALISE 2011 - the due dates for a variety of awards, research competitions, juried paper proposals and juried program proposals are coming due soon.  Here is a list of what to watch out for:
Conference Content

• Call for Juried Paper Proposals  July 15, 2010
• Call for Juried Program Proposals  July 15, 2010

 
Research Competitions

•   ALISE/Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Competition  June 30, 2010
•   ALISE/Bohdan S. Wynar Research Paper Competition  July 15, 2010
• ALISE/Dialog Methodology Paper Competition  July 15, 2010
• ALISE/LMC Paper Award  July 15, 2010

Awards

• ALISE Service Award  July 15, 2010
• ALISE Award for Professional Contribution   July 15, 2010
• ALISE Award for Teaching Excellence  July 15, 2010
• ALISE/Pratt-Severn Faculty Innovation Award  July 15, 2010
• ALISE/Norman Horrocks Leadership Award  July 15, 2010
• ALISE/University of Washington Information School Youth Services Graduate Student Travel Award  July 15, 2010

Continue to watch ALISE.org  for more 2011 Conference information! 

If you have any questions, comments, or praises, please feel free to contact ALISE headquarters at [log in to unmask] or 312-795-0996.

 

Sincerely,

Kathleen Combs

ALISE Executive Director