Emerging Leader Award

Nomination Form:
BEFORE you start the online nomination form, be sure to:

Confirm that your Nominee meets all of the requirements.
Obtain a copy of your Nominee’s resume, CV, etc. Make sure it is ready to upload. PDFs are preferred (Maximum file size: 1MB).
Obtain 3-5 testimonials. Make sure they are ready to upload. PDFs are preferred (Maximum file size: 1MB).

Please note that you must have all of this information on hand before you start the form.
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Emerging Leader Award

I wish to nominate:*
Nominee's Job Title:*
Nominee's Library:*
Is the Nominee an OLC Member?*
- Yes
- No
- Not sure (please call the OLC office at 614-410-8092 to verify)
Does the Nominee have an MLIS or currently in library school?*
- Yes
- No
Is the Nominee 35 years or younger OR has worked 5 years of less in libraries?*
- Yes
- No
I am nominating this person because...*
Word limit: 50
Share examples of how the Nominee has expanded his/her career to show future leadership potential:*
Word limit: 300
How has the Nominee demonstrated an outstanding commitment to the profession at a community, state and/or national level?*
Word limit: 300
How has the Nominee shown a commitment to advocacy in special areas such as intellectual freedom, library innovation, outreach, and/or expansion of library services?*
Word limit: 300
What impact has the Nominee had on the library and community?*
Word limit: 300
List the Nominees' accomplishments (resume, CV, website links):
Word limit: 150
Upload resume and/or CV (optional):
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Share 3-5 testimonials to support your nomination:
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Is there anything else you would like to share about your Nominee?
Word limit: 300
Additional material (optional):
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Your Name:*
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Your Job Title:
Your Library or Organization:
Contact Phone:*
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Where did you learn about the Emerging Leader Award?

Ohio Library Council

Ohio Library Council

Emerging Leader Award

Emerging Leader Award

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