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<p class=MsoNormal>Dear students<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>A note to let you know that our Department holds a
prizewinner event each year and my colleagues are working with me at the moment
to determine those who will be the recipients of the 2009 prizes for the Department
of Information Studies. There are quite a few prizes (most of which
are a certificate of acknowledgement and a few of which have a more tantalising
enclosure). They include: <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Australian Library and Information Assn (ALIA) Prize</b>
for the best written work on a libraries theme. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Australian Society of Archivists (ASA): Margaret
Jennings Award</b> – for students completing a diploma course in archives
administration. (certificate awarded though the ASA might make separate
arrangements)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>John Dean Award</b> for academic excellence in an
undergraduate course<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>GG Allen Award</b> excellence in academic achievement in
a masters by coursework or graduate diploma course <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>George Buick Award</b> academic excellence in an
Information Studies higher degree<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><b>Peter Maskell prize</b>:
to the undergraduate student who has completed at least 80% of their course as
a part time student in Information Studies <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Curtin Information Studies Alumni Prize</b> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Records Management Assn Australasia (WA Branch) prize </b>(may
also make separate arrangements)<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>ALIA Academic & Research Libraries – WA (DA
Books Prize) </b>(ARL also make separate arrangements)<b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Wendy Rogers Prize</b>: student/s with most promising
potential in special librarianship.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b>Brenda Freeman Award</b> (Awarded by the
Information Studies Student Association - ISSA)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>We have found that a breakfast on graduation day seems to
work best and here are the details:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>WHEN: Thursday 25<sup>th</sup> February 2010<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>AT: Ambrosia cafe, Curtin University (formerly
the Kirribilli cafe)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Starting at 8 a.m.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>COST: as per Ambrosia menu<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>PARKING: Green bays are available free of charge at
this time.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>I will be advising the prizewinners in a separate email once
they have been determined, but as this is a good opportunity for you to meet, network
and support your fellow students and recent graduates, I wanted to get the
details to you .<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Please RSVP to me if you will be coming, by close of business
Tuesday 23 February 2010. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal>All the best for the year ahead<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal>Kerry<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Cambria","serif"'>Assoc
Prof Kerry Smith, FALIA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Head<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Department
of Information Studies<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>k.smith@curtin.edu.au<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
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