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ALA MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP RENAMED FOR LOUISE GILES
The following resolution was unanimously endorsed by the Board of Directors of the Association of College and Research Libraries and the ALA Awards Committee. It was approved by the ALA Council on February 1,1977.
WHEREAS Louise Giles had served extensively and in a most dedicated manner the profession of librarianship, the American Library Association, and the academic and educational fields as: a leader among the ACRL Community and Junior College Libraries Section, serving in a number of offices, including that of Chairman; a leader in the Association of College and Research Libraries, serving as its President in 1975/76; and a leader in the cooperative and advisory programs between the American Library Association and the American Association of Com- munity and Junior Colleges; and
WHEREAS her untimely death has been a tragic loss and will continue to deprive the library world of her valuable assistance;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the American Library Association recognize her loss by a moment of silence; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that she be remembered by naming the ALA Scholarship Program—Minority Scholarship as the Louise Giles Minority Scholarship; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that ALA members and other friends be invited to contribute to this fund. ■ ■
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