Distinguished Service Award — Call for Nominations
Louis Rachow Distinguished Service in Performing Arts Librarianship Award
Call for Nominations
A CELEBRATION OF EXCELLENCE
The Theatre Library Association wants to celebrate the excellence of our profession by selecting an individual who embodies its best qualities. Please take a moment from your busy schedule to identify that person.
Your Distinguished Service nominee should be a performing arts librarian, archivist, curator, or scholar– a dedicated professional who has made significant contributions to our field, and whose energy and creative intelligence have made a difference in the vision of our profession.
Preferably, the nominee should be a TLA member. You need to be a TLA member in good standing in order to nominate.
For a list of past winners, please see:
https://www.tla-online.org/awards/distinguishedservice/winners.html
As part of your nomination, please submit:
- Your name and affiliation
- Nominee’s name
- Justification statement for nomination (400 words maximum)
- Short biography of Nominee, plus a CV or link to professional webpage
Please submit nominations electronically to Dr. Francesca Marini.
Email: fmarini@library.tamu.edu by May 15, 2015.
The Louis Rachow Distinguished Service in Performing Arts Librarianship Award will be presented at the Theatre Library Association’s Annual Business Meeting and Book Awards in October 2015.
By nominating an outstanding individual, you help celebrate and enhance esteem for all performing arts professionals.
— Dr. Francesca Marini, Chair, TLA Professional Awards Committee