{"id":17010,"date":"2023-08-18T14:08:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T14:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/?p=17010"},"modified":"2025-04-11T14:13:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T14:13:39","slug":"reminder-hsli-starfish-thrower-award-nominations-due-wednesday-august-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/reminder-hsli-starfish-thrower-award-nominations-due-wednesday-august-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Reminder: HSLI\u00a0Starfish\u00a0Thrower Award Nominations Due Wednesday, August 30"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Know a Health Science Librarians of Illinois member who has made a lasting difference in the organization? Consider nominating the person for the 2023&nbsp;Starfish&nbsp;Thrower Award!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First presented in 2000, the&nbsp;Starfish&nbsp;Thrower Award is based on the story of the child who \u201cmakes a difference\u201d by throwing stranded&nbsp;starfish&nbsp;back into the ocean one at a time. Thus, the Award recognizes the efforts and contributions of an individual HSLI member toward the good of the organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To nominate an HSLI colleague, or to nominate yourself, please complete the nomination form, available <a href=\"https:\/\/hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/starfishthrowerawardform.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>, and\u00a0<strong>e-mail<\/strong>\u00a0it to HSLI President Eric Edwards, at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230821071714\/mailto:eedwards@ilsos.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eedwards@ilsos.gov<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230821071714\/mailto:president@hsli.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">president@hsli.org<\/a>, no later than\u00a0<strong>Wednesday, August 30<\/strong>. He will announce the winner at the HSLI Business Meeting, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM on Tuesday, September 26.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on the Award, please go\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230821071714\/https:\/\/hsli.org\/awards\/star-thrower_award_p_and_p.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. See lists of past recipients and overviews of their accomplishments\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hsli.org\/newsletter\/awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hsli.org\/newsletter\/category\/awards-hsli\/star-fish-thrower-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>. Please direct any questions to Eric Edwards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Know a Health Science Librarians of Illinois member who has made a lasting difference in the organization? Consider nominating the person for the 2023&nbsp;Starfish&nbsp;Thrower Award! First presented in 2000, the&nbsp;Starfish&nbsp;Thrower Award is based on the story of the child who \u201cmakes a difference\u201d by throwing stranded&nbsp;starfish&nbsp;back into the ocean one at a time. Thus, the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17010","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17010","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17010"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17010\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17011,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17010\/revisions\/17011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17010"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17010"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17010"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}