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ATLANTA-- The winner of the 2017 Dartmouth Medal for most outstanding reference work, an annual award presented by the expert reference and collection development librarians of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a division of the American...
Fader Is 2017 ALSC Distinguished Service Award Recipient
CHICAGO — Ellen Fader is the 2017 recipient of the Association for Library Service to Children’s (ALSC) Distinguished Service Award. This prestigious award honors an individual who has made significant contributions to library service to children and to...
"Moonglow" named winner of 2017 Sophie Brody Medal for achievement in Jewish literature
ATLANTA – The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) has announced its selection for the 2017 Sophie Brody Medal, an annual honor bestowed by the Collection Development and Evaluation Section (CODES) of RUSA, a division of the American Library...
2017 ACRL Excellence in Academic Libraries Award winners announced
CHICAGO — The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) announces the recipients of the 2017 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award – Miami Dade College – Learning Resources, Miami; Columbia College Chicago Library, Chicago; and Santa Clara...
Trevor Noah, host of 鈥淭he Daily Show鈥 named recipient of Zora Neale Hurston Award
ATLANTA--Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show and author of Born a Crime , was named the 2017 recipient of the Zora Neale Hurston Award, an annual achievement award administered by the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a...
Louis Shores Award for excellence in reviewing names Mary Burkey as winner
ATLANTA—The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA), a division of the 91传媒 (91传媒), has selected Mary Burkey, independent library consultant, as the recipient of the 2017 Louis Shores Award which recognizes an individual who...
Catie Sahadath Selected as LITA's 2017 Emerging Leader
The Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) is pleased to announce it is sponsoring Catie Sahadath (MLIS 2012, University of British Columbia) as its representative for the 2017 91传媒 Emerging Leaders program. As this year's LITA Emerging...
Call for nominations for the Gerald Hodges IF Chapter Relations Award
CHICAGO — The 91传媒 (91传媒) Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) is seeking nominations for its 2017 Gerald Hodges Intellectual Freedom Chapter Relations Award. The Gerald Hodges Intellectual Freedom Chapter Relations Award...
91传媒 announces winners of the 2016 I Love My Librarian Award
Ten librarians chosen for prestigious national public service honor NEW YORK — Today 10 librarians from across the country were honored with this year’s I Love My Librarian Award. The winning librarians were recognized for their exceptional contributions...
Houston librarian chosen for national public service honor
Roosevelt Weeks, Sr. recipient of the prestigious 2016 I Love My Librarian Award NEW YORK – Today Roosevelt Weeks, Sr., deputy director / chief of staff at the Houston Public Library, was named a winner of the I Love My Librarian Award. Weeks is being...
Conway, Arkansas librarian chosen for national public service honor
Jamille Rogers recipient of the prestigious 2016 I Love My Librarian Award NEW YORK – Today Jamille Rogers, media specialist at Marguerite Vann Elementary School, in Conway, Arkansas, was named a winner of the I Love My Librarian Award. Rogers is being...
San Francisco librarian chosen for national public service honor
Lia Kharis Hillman recipient of the prestigious 2016 I Love My Librarian Award NEW YORK – Today Lia Kharis Hillman, fourth floor program manager at the San Francisco Public Library, was named a winner of the I Love My Librarian Award. Hillman is being...
Pasadena, California librarian chosen for national public service honor
Sherri Ginsberg recipient of the prestigious 2016 I Love My Librarian Award NEW YORK – Today Sherri Ginsberg, head librarian at Hillsides Library in Pasadena, California, was named a winner of the I Love My Librarian Award. Ginsberg is being recognized...
Colorado Springs librarian chosen for national public service honor
Tabatha Farney recipient of the prestigious 2016 I Love My Librarian Award NEW YORK – Today Tabatha “Tabby” Farney, director of web services and emerging technologies at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, was named a winner of the I Love My...
Chapel Hill, North Carolina librarian chosen for national public service honor
Kathryn Cole recipient of the prestigious 2016 I Love My Librarian Award NEW YORK – Today Kathryn Cole, school librarian at Northside Elementary School in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, was named a winner of the I Love My Librarian Award. Cole is being...
