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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Hello:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I am passing this notification along at the request of SAA.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:13.5pt;background:white'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><img width=224 height=45 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01CF18F6.2B307090" alt="The Ohio State University"><br></span><b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white'>Judith A. Wiener, MA, MLIS</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'><br>Associate Professor<br>Assistant Director<br></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#BB0000;background:white'>Health Sciences Library</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#333333'> Collections and Outreach<br>514 Prior Hall, 376 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210<br>614-292-9273 Office / 614-292-9919 Fax<br><a href="mailto:judith.wiener@osumc.edu"><span style='background:white'>judith.wiener@osumc.edu</span></a> <a href="http://hsl.osu.edu/"><span style='background:white'>hsl.osu.edu</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Valerie Gillispie [mailto:valerie.gillispie@duke.edu] <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, January 24, 2014 11:13 AM<br><b>To:</b> Wiener, Judith<br><b>Subject:</b> Spotlight Award<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>Hello—would you pass the message below to the listserv of the Society of Ohio Archivists? Thank you so much!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>Dear Colleagues,</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'> </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>The SAA <span style='background:#FFFFCC'>Spotlight</span> Award Committee invites nominations for the 2014 <span style='background:#FFFFCC'>Spotlight</span> Award.  This award "recognizes the contributions of individuals who work for the good of the archives profession and of archival collections, and whose work would not typically receive public recognition."  Nominees do not have to be members of SAA.  Please share this message as you think appropriate.  I hope you will consider recognizing a colleague (or yourself!) in this way.  Additional information about the criteria and process is found below.  </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222;background:#FFFFCC'>Spotlight</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'> Award</span></b><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'><br><b>Purpose and Criteria for Selection:</b> Established in 2005, this award recognizes the contributions of individuals who work for the good of the archives profession and of archival collections, and whose work would not typically receive public recognition. The nominee(s) should have achieved distinction in one or more of the following ways:<br><br> *   Participating in special projects.<br> *   Exhibiting tireless committee or advocacy work.<br> *   Responding effectively to an unforeseen or pressing need or emergency.<br> *   Contributing innovative or creative ideas to the profession.<br> *   Performing extraordinary volunteerism.<br> *   Quietly but effectively promoting the profession.<br><br><b>Eligibility:</b>  Awarded to an individual archivist or a group of up to five archivists who have collaborated on a project. Preference is given to archivists working in smaller repositories, especially those without institutional support for professional activities.<br><br><b>Nomination Requirements:</b>  A completed nomination form, downloadable at </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/Spotlight-Award-Form.rtf&k=ux7ohqYFcw1oDo0gOpSLlw%3D%3D%0A&r=W%2FsuYH1VNPYl8HDYSplSf%2FWQd8yaXsgyHJAf14uTops%3D%0A&m=Sb9vKPKC5ipOHD3QdE%2FxwYqJwcuYZZ99NToZ4leyub8%3D%0A&s=0384e89c62d68a2174e10693834659a1a540205e7ce7cb24369d3a080c76d652" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1155CC'>http://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/</span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222;background:#FFFFCC'>Spotlight</span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1155CC'>-Award-Form.rtf</span></a><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>.   <br><br><b>Sponsor and Funding:</b>  The Society of American Archivists Foundation.<br><br><b>Prize:</b>  A certificate and complimentary registration (for up to five individuals) to the SAA Annual Meeting occurring in the year in which the award is presented.<br><br><b>Submission Deadline and Nomination Form:</b>  <b>Deadline: February 28, 2014.</b>  Please complete the nomination form (</span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/Spotlight-Award-Form.rtf&k=ux7ohqYFcw1oDo0gOpSLlw%3D%3D%0A&r=W%2FsuYH1VNPYl8HDYSplSf%2FWQd8yaXsgyHJAf14uTops%3D%0A&m=Sb9vKPKC5ipOHD3QdE%2FxwYqJwcuYZZ99NToZ4leyub8%3D%0A&s=0384e89c62d68a2174e10693834659a1a540205e7ce7cb24369d3a080c76d652" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1155CC'>http://www2.archivists.org/sites/all/files/</span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222;background:#FFFFCC'>Spotlight</span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1155CC'>-Award-Form.rtf</span></a><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>) and email it along with any applicable supporting documentation to </span><a href="mailto:awards@archivists.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#1155CC'>awards@archivists.org</span></a><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'> with the subject line “<span style='background:#FFFFCC'>Spotlight</span> Award.”   Attachments should not exceed 5MB.</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'> </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'> </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>Alternately, nominations may be mailed.  Materials <b>must be postmarked by February 28, 2014,</b> and should be sent to:</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'> </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222;background:#FFFFCC'>Spotlight</span><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'> Award Committee</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>Society of American Archivists</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>17 North State Street, Suite 1425</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>Chicago, IL 60602-4061</span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:#222222'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>                                                                                                                                                    </span><span style='color:#222222'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Cambria","serif";color:#222222'>Please visit </span><a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=http://www2.archivists.org/recognition&k=ux7ohqYFcw1oDo0gOpSLlw%3D%3D%0A&r=W%2FsuYH1VNPYl8HDYSplSf%2FWQd8yaXsgyHJAf14uTops%3D%0A&m=Sb9vKPKC5ipOHD3QdE%2FxwYqJwcuYZZ99NToZ4leyub8%3D%0A&s=e9066167d892328848e8c4e817a1624d589b2b0c85fa744829eb4dfed0648df2" targe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