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Blake Robinson has been selected as the 2021 winner of the BRASS Academic Business Librarianship Travel Award sponsored by Global Financial Data. The grant consists of $1,250 and is awarded to an individual new to the field of academic business librarianship in order to support attendance to the ALA Annual Conference. Blake Robinson…(Read More)

Rashida C. Scott, Library Assistant – Maricopa County Library District, Fountain Hills, AZ, is awarded the BRASS Student Travel Award sponsored by SimplyAnalytics for her enthusiastic dedication in providing approachable financial literacy programming and reference; for her commitment to business librarianship and community building; and for her exemplary work with patrons. In her role as…(Read More)

Ashley Johnson selected as the 2020 winner for the Public Librarian Support Award for her enthusiastic outreach to her local business community; for her promotion of library resources; and for her achievements within her Chamber of Commerce which reflect positively upon the profession and upon ALA/RUSA/BRASS. Ashley is active in networking and present…(Read More)

Steven Mark Cramer, Business Librarian & Coleman Fellow for Entrepreneurship Education, UNC Greensboro was chosen as this year’s BRASS Excellence in Business Librarianship. Steve has been a member of ALA RUSA and the BRASS Business Reference & User Services Section, 2001 to present. He served two terms on BRASS Education and currently serves on…(Read More)

Ms. Ash E. Faulkner’s project, Global Financial Literacy Study, was selected by the Emerald Research Grant Award Committee as the winner of the 2020 Emerald Research Grant Award. The research project will explore the roles libraries are playing in financial literacy education movements beyond the United States, focusing specifically on the education movements in…(Read More)

Catherine Fournier-Boulianne has been selected as the 2020 winner of the BRASS Academic Business Librarianship Travel Award sponsored by Global Financial Data. The grant consists of $1,250 and is awarded to an individual new to the field of academic business librarianship in order to support attendance to the ALA Annual Conference. Catherine Fournier…(Read More)

Daphnie Neal, Student, Public Service Assistant II at Akron-Summit County Public Library, is awarded the BRASS Student Travel Award sponsored by SimplyAnalytics for her enthusiastic, early-career commitment to business librarianship; for her demonstrated efforts to disseminate important local company and industry research; and for excellence in her scholastic and professional endeavors. In her…(Read More)

  Are you or someone you know an aspiring business librarian? Nominate yourself or a deserving student enrolled in an accredited ALA master’s degree program for the BRASS Student Travel Award sponsored by SimplyAnalytics. Win $1250 to attend ALA Annual 2020 and participate in BRASS activities! Deadline to apply: Feb 15, 2020. More info…(Read More)

  Come to the BRASS Awards Ceremony being held as part of the BRASS Discussion Group meeting Sunday, June 23, 8:30 am – 10:00 am at the Washington Convention Center, 207A. The BRASS Achievement Award winners that will be announced are: BRASS Student Travel Award sponsored by SimplyAnalytics Winner: Zoeanna Mayhook Sponsored by BRASS…(Read More)