Dear CALA members:
The CALA Best Service Awards Subcommittee invites you to nominate candidates for the 2025 CALA Outstanding Library Leadership Award in Memory of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung.
The CALA Outstanding Library Leadership Award in Memory of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung is given annually to an individual CALA member who consistently demonstrates outstanding leadership and exemplary achievement in library and information services at the national and/or international level. Nominees, who have made significant contributions and services to CALA and the advancement of Chinese-American librarianship, will receive special consideration. This award is one of the highest and long-standing recognitions given by the Association. Candidates will all be evaluated equally regardless of age, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, or length of service to the profession. Nominees must be a current CALA member for at least three consecutive years. No individual member may receive the award more than once.
The recipient of the CALA 2025 Outstanding Library Leadership Award in Memory of Dr. Margaret Chang Fung will be announced by CALA President. The recipient will receive an award certificate and $1000.
The nomination package must be submitted in English, including:
Award Cover Sheet
Please submit the nomination package by March 31, 2025. This year, we are piloting the award submission through a new system. Please submit your application here: https://awards.cala-web.org/index.php/outstanding/index
Sincerely,
CALA Best Service Awards Subcommittee
Wenli Gao, co-chair, wgao5@uh.edu
Hui-Fen Chang, co-chair, huifen.chang@okstate.edu
Jinxuan Ma, jma4@emporia.edu
Li Sun. lisun@rutgers.edu
Ven Basco, buenaventura.basco@ucf.edu
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