Professional Horizons in LCTLs: Reality and Promise
National
Council of Less Commonly Taught Languages
Tenth
National Conference, Madison, Wisconsin
April
26-29, 2007
Seeking Nominations for the NCOLCTL 2007 Walton Award Recipient.
Each year at the annual meeting of the National Council of Less Commonly Taught
Languages, the Walton Award is presented to an individual whose career has
been distinguished by selfless service and noteworthy contributions to the
fostering of less commonly taught language initiatives. Named after the late A.
Ronald Walton whose tireless efforts on behalf of less commonly taught
languages are remembered fondly by all who knew him, the Walton award will be
presented at
the NCOLCTL annual meeting next year in Madison, Wisconsin, on 26-29 April,
2007.
From 2004, we started an open nomination system whereby nominations will be
entertained from individual members of any and all of the NCOLCTL member organizations, as well as from concerned professionals active in less-commonly taught language endeavors who are not affiliated with any particular
language organization. To submit a nomination, please forward via email a)
cover
letter explaining why your nominee is a worthy candidate to receive the Walton
Award because his/her career has been characterized by selfless service and
noteworthy contributions on behalf of less commonly taught language
initiatives and b) your nominee’s curriculum vita. Please email the nomination
to the address below by January 15th, 2007.
Sincerely,
NCOLCTL Walton Award Selection Committee
(ncolctl@mailplus.wisc.edu)
NB: An LCTL Organization or an individual needs to be a NCOLCTL paid member
to be eligible to nominate a candidate.
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