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Stefanie Falco selected for FAFLRT's Adelaide Del Frate Conference Sponsorship Award
CHICAGO- Stefanie Falco, MLIS Student, University of Alabama and Reference Assistant, College of DuPage, has been selected for the 2018 Adelaide Del Frate Conference Sponsorship Award administered by the Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Roundtable and...
Janice Young selected for the FAFLRT Distinguished Service Award
CHICAGO-Janice Young, Librarian, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information, has been selected for the 2018 Distinguished Service Award administered by the Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Roundtable and the Association of...
Hart and Ryszka earn 2018 ALCTS Honors
CHICAGO—The Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) is pleased to announce that the following two ALCTS members have been awarded ALCTS Honors in 2018. Andrew Hart, Head, Preservation Department, University of North Carolina...
2018 PR Xchange Award Winners Announced
CHICAGO — The PR Xchange Committee is delighted to announce the winners of this year's PR Xchange Awards Competition. The PR Xchange Committee is charged with coordinating the annual awards competition, under the direction of the Marketing and...
Greg Pronevitz selected for ASCLA’s Leadership & Professional Achievement Award
CHICAGO – Greg Pronevitz, Executive Director, Massachusetts Library System, has been selected for the 2018 Leadership & Professional Achievement Award administered by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) . “Greg’s career...
Patricia Herndon selected for ASCLA’s Francis Joseph Campbell Award
CHICAGO – Patricia Herndon, Director of Georgia Libraries for Accessible Statewide Services (GLASS), Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS), has been selected for the 2018 Francis Joseph Campbell Award administered by the Association of Specialized and...
Dali and Caidi recipients of 2018 David Cohen/EMIERT Multicultural Award
CHICAGO – Keren Dali, assistant professor at the School of Library and Information Studies at the University of Alberta, Canada and Nadia Caidi, associate professor at the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Information iSchool, are the recipients of the...
St. Charles Public Library selected for ASCLA’s Exceptional Service Award
CHICAGO – St. Charles Public Library, Outreach Services Department, has been selected for the 2018 ASCLA Exceptional Service Award administered by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA). The St. Charles Public Library...
Valerie Horton selected for ASCLA’s Leadership & Professional Achievement Award
CHICAGO – Valerie Horton, Director, Minitex, University of Minnesota, has been selected for the 2018 Leadership & Professional Achievement Award administered by the Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA). “Valerie took on the...
Gwinnett County Public Library's Removing Barriers Project selected for ASCLA/KLAS/NOD Award
CHICAGO – Gwinnett County Public Library’s Removing Barrier’s Project, has been selected for the 2018 ASCLA/Keystone Library Automation Systems (KLAS) & National Organization on Disability (NOD) Award administered by the Association of Specialized and...
Veronda J. Pitchford selected for ASCLA’s Cathleen Bourdon Service Award
CHICAGO – Veronda J. Pitchford, Director of Membership Development & Resource Sharing, Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS), has been selected for the 2018 Cathleen Bourdon Service Award administered by the Association of Specialized and...
Kurt Munson named 2018 Distinguished ILL Librarian
CHICAGO—Kurt Munson, Assistant Head of Access Services at Northwestern University Library was selected as the 2018 winner of the Sharing and Transforming Resources Section's (STARS) Virginia Boucher Distinguished ILL (Interlibrary Loan) Librarian Award...
Colby Lewis Wins 2018 LITA/Ex Libris Student Writing Award
Colby Lewis has been selected as the winner of the 2018 Student Writing Award sponsored by Ex Libris Group and the Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) for her paper titled "The Open Access Citation Advantage: Does It Exist and What Does...
Heather Moulaison Sandy Wins 2018 LITA/Library Hi Tech Award
Heather Moulaison Sandy has been named the winner of the 2018 LITA/Library Hi Tech Award for Outstanding Communication in Library and Information Technology. Emerald Publishing and the Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) sponsor the...
Robert E. Lee High School named National School Library Program of the Year
CHICAGO – Robert E. Lee High School, located in Springfield, Virginia, is the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) 2018 National School Library Program of the Year (NSLPY) Award recipient. Sponsored by Follett, the NSLPY Award annually...
