Nominations Open for 2021 VLA Awards
The Awards & Recognition Committee of the Virginia Library Association is now taking nominations for the VLA and VLAPAF Awards. To honor the exemplary contributions of your colleagues during 2020, submit your nomination today! For criteria and more details about the awards, please view the VLA Awards page.
Nominations are due by 11:59 p.m. on May, 1, 2021.
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VLA 2021 Scholarship Applications Due April 9, 2021
Submit completed application by e-mail to Lisa Varga at [email protected]
The Virginia Library Association will award three $2500 scholarships for students pursuing a Master’s degree in Library Science at ALA- accredited schools. The Clara Stanley Scholarship is awarded by the VLA Professional Associates Forum (VLAPAF), the CDR Alexander C. Varga Memorial Scholarship and the VLA Scholarship are provided by the Virginia Library Association.
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Nominate yourself or a colleague to serve on the 2022 VLA Executive Committee (Deadline April 9)
Every year, the VLA Executive Committee seeks new candidates for open positions on the Executive Committee, and the entire membership votes on those candidates. This year we are seeking candidates for the three positions listed below, so please nominate a colleague or yourself!
- VP/President Elect (3 years) [Public or Special Library]
- Second VP (2 years) [Public or Special Library]
- Treasurer (2 years) [Academic or Special Library]
To learn about the duties and responsibilities, please see page 15 of the VLA Manual, listed here. In order to keep the Executive Committee balanced between different types of libraries we try to alternate for each officer position.
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Virginia Department of Health: COVID-19 Vaccine Information
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/covid-19-vaccine/
