FA Sharr Medal 2013

Dear Colleagues

The F A Sharr Medal is awarded to a Western Australian librarian or library technician in their first year of employment who exhibits the most potential to make a significant contribution to the library profession in WA.

The ALIAWest Committee is currently calling for nominations for the 2012 F A Sharr Medal. Nominations can be self-nominating or be put forward on behalf of a candidate (with their approval) by their employer, a colleague, or their teaching institution.

This is a highly prestigious award so please encourage anyone you believe would be a contender to nominate or nominate them yourself!

More information about the award and how to nominate is available from the ALIA website: http://www.alia.org.au/awards/merit/sharr.medal/

For your information the key dates are:

~ 28th January 2013 Nominations Open

~ 5th April 2013 Nominations Close
(send nominations to kelly.hall@bayswater.wa.gov.au)

~ April 2013 Selection Process and Interviews

~ May 2013 F A Sharr Medal Presentation

Regards

Kelly Hall
ALIAWest Convenor