MOUG Distinguished Service Award

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS:
2014 MOUG DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2014 Music OCLC Users Group (MOUG) Distinguished Service Award. This award recognizes and honors someone who has made significant professional contributions to music users of OCLC. The MOUG Executive Board selects a recipient based on nominations received from the MOUG membership.

Eligibility for nomination is as follows:

Nominees must have made professional contributions that significantly address the needs and concerns of music-oriented users of OCLC’s products and services.
Nominees may be MOUG members, but membership in the organization is not a requirement.
The nomination must be accompanied by a statement that provides supporting evidence of the nominee's qualifications.

The award recipient will receive an engraved plaque containing an inscription recognizing his or her special contribution to the field, complimentary registration for the MOUG meeting at which the award is being presented, and a lifetime complimentary membership to MOUG.

Past recipients of this award are Matt Montgomery (2013; OCLC), Phyllis Jones (2012; Oberlin College), Alice LaSota (2011; University of Maryland), Michelle “Mickey” Koth (2009; Yale University), Charles M. “Chuck” Herrold, Jr. (2007; Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh), Jean Harden (2006; University of North Texas), Ralph Papakhian and Sue Stancu (joint recipients, 2005; Indiana University), Jay Weitz (2004; OCLC, Inc.), Judy Weidow (2003; University of Texas), and Kay Burnett (2002; Smith College).

Nominations should be sent to Bruce Evans at the address below by U.S. mail or email. Nominations and accompanying statements must be postmarked or received via email no later than June 15, 2013. The Executive Board will select an award recipient at its summer Board meeting.

For more information about MOUG, please visit http://www.musicoclcusers.org/.

Thank you.

Bruce Evans
MOUG Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect
Baylor University Libraries
One Bear Place #97151
Waco, TX 76798-7151
Bruce_Evans@Baylor.edu

Award Recipients

To read the text of the citation for each awardee, click on the name.
    2013 -- Matt Montgomery
    2012 -- Phyllis Jones
    2011 -- Alice LaSota
    2010 -- no award given
     2009 -- Michelle "Mickey" Koth
     2008 -- no award given
     2007 -- Charles M. "Chuck" Herrold, Jr.
     2006 -- Bettie Jean Harden
     2005 -- A. Ralph Papakhian and Sue Ellen Stancu
     2004 -- Jay N. Weitz
     2003 -- Judy A. Weidow
     2002 -- Kathryn E. Burnett

Last updated 15 April 2013