{"id":5319,"date":"2015-11-23T17:27:21","date_gmt":"2015-11-23T17:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/?p=5319"},"modified":"2015-11-23T17:27:21","modified_gmt":"2015-11-23T17:27:21","slug":"double-header-at-fridays-alao-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/2015\/11\/23\/double-header-at-fridays-alao-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Double Header at Friday&#8217;s ALAO Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you weren&#8217;t at the ALAO Conference last Friday, in Lewis Center, Ohio, you may not have heard the brouhaha when our Karen Plummer was awarded not one, but TWO awards!\u00a0 She received the Teddy award from the Technical, Electronic, and Digital Services Interest Group, which &#8220;recognizes an individual&#8217;s significant contributions to the technical, electronic or digital services fields&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alaoweb.org\/igs\/tedsig\/index.html\">(http:\/\/www.alaoweb.org\/igs\/tedsig\/index.html<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Karen also received ALAO&#8217;s Jay Ladd Distinguished Service Award, in acknowledgement of her ongoing promotion of &#8220;academic libraries and librarianship not only on &#8230;her own campus, but also within the state&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alaoweb.org\/aboutalao\/jay-ladd-award.php\">http:\/\/www.alaoweb.org\/aboutalao\/jay-ladd-award.php<\/a>).\u00a0 This is the second time in three years a colleague at The University of Akron has been honored with this prestigious award; Don Appleby received it in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Karen!\u00a0 This is reportedly the first time a single ALAO member has won two of their awards in a single year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/860\/2015\/11\/20151123_105355.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5327 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/860\/2015\/11\/20151123_105355-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"20151123_105355\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you weren&#8217;t at the ALAO Conference last Friday, in Lewis Center, Ohio, you may not have heard the brouhaha when our Karen Plummer was awarded not one, but TWO awards!\u00a0 She received the Teddy award from the Technical, Electronic, and Digital Services Interest Group, which &#8220;recognizes an individual&#8217;s significant contributions to the technical, electronic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1558,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38746],"tags":[57675,8690],"class_list":["post-5319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","tag-alao","tag-awards"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1558"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5319"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5335,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5319\/revisions\/5335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/liblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}