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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;background:white"><span style="color:black">The Wayne State School of Information Sciences requests nominations for its 2018 Professional Service Award.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:maroon">THE PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AWARD</span></b><span style="color:black"> acknowledges Wayne State alumni and other individuals who have made significant and sustained contributions
to the Michigan library/information community during their careers and have supported the School of Information Sciences. The Professional Service Award recognizes individuals who, for example, have been leaders in state, regional, and/or national professional
associations, and/or have held leadership roles in activities related to their positions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Recipients of SIS awards are selected by a School committee made up of faculty, staff, and students. The awards are announced at the Annual Recognition Ceremony. This year’s ceremony will
be held in Detroit on Wednesday, September 12, 2018. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Individuals may nominate themselves or others by completing the
<a href="https://forms.wayne.edu/56f916a26a771">online form</a> by April 9, 2018.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#0C544A">Stephen T. Bajjaly<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#404040">Associate Dean and Professor<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#404040">WSU School of Information Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#404040">5150 Anthony Wayne Dr., 106 Kresge l Detroit, MI 48202<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#404040">bajjaly@wayne.edu</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#404040">
<b>P</b>: 313-577-0350<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:11.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly"><a href="http://sis.wayne.edu/"><span lang="IT" style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#0C544A">sis.wayne.edu</span></a><span style="font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#0C544A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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