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AALL Minority Leadership Development Award
Organization
American Association of Law Libraries
105 W Adams St., Ste. 3300
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone Number (312)939-4764
Emails aallhq@aall.org
Award Type Prize
Purpose To nurture leaders for the future, and introduce minority law librarians to leadership opportunities within the Association.
Focus Law; Library and archival sciences.
Qualifications Applicants must be: members of a minority groups as defined by current US government guidelines; have a strong academic record and have earned a Master's degree in Library/Information Science; have no more than 5 years of professional (post-MLS or post-JD) library or information service work experience; be current members of AALL at the time application is submitted; have been members of AALL for at least 2 years or have 2 years of full time, professional law library work experience; demonstrate leadership potential.
Duration Annual.
Number of Awards 1.
To Apply Application packets must include the following: completed application form; current resume or curriculum vitae; three letters of recommendation from individuals who can evaluate their law library employment experience or relevant graduate education commenting on their present and potential contributions to AALL and the field of law librarianship; a brief essay(500 to 1000 words) on how career has been influenced by belonging to a minority group and how you hope to impact the profession and the Association as you become a leader.
Deadline March 1.
Contact Submissions must be sent to Ashley Laverty; Email: alaverty@aall.org; URL: www.aallnet.org/community/recognition/awards-program/minority-leaders hip-development-award/.
For more information http://www.aallnet.org
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