Chris Le Beau, Librarian Emerita IV, University of Missouri-Kansas City, was selected as the 2020 winner of the Isadore Gilbert Mudge Award, the Reference and User Services Association’s highest honor. Chris is recognized for her distinguished career in…
Lucy M. Lockley, Lead Collection Development Librarian for St. Charles City-County Library was selected as the 2020 winner of the Margaret E. Monroe Library Adult Services Award, sponsored by NoveList, for the positive contributions she has made to the…
Jen Lemberger, MLIS, MPH, Programming Librarian, City of Santa Barbara Library was selected as the 2020 winner of the Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Library Services, sponsored by ReferenceUSA, for her enthusiastic service and dedication to the community…
For their consolidation of access to extensive archival materials relating to the history of labor and labor relations in Alaska and their support of the Alaska labor community in which one out of every 5 workers is a member of…
The Gail Schlachter Memorial Research Grant is awarded annually to financially support an individual or collaborative group conducting research into reference or user services whose research projects aim to better understand or answer key questions related to connecting people to…
Brian Miller was selected as the 2020 winner of the Sharing and Transforming Resources Section’s (STARS) Virginia Boucher Distinguished ILL (Interlibrary Loan) Librarian Award, sponsored by OCLC. The award consists of $2,000 and a citation, which recognizes an…
The winners chosen for the 2020 STARS Publication Recognition Award is Hilary Thompson and her team, Lisa Gardinier, Manuel Ostos, and Austin Smith. Their article “Borrowing Latin American Materials in the Big Ten Academic Alliance: A Case Study for Consortial…
Thank you to the RUSA members who have agreed to be candidates in the 2020 election. The ALA Elections will be held March 9 through April 1. RUSA would also like to thank the nominating chairs for all of their…
Features Faculty Perspectives on Undergraduate Research Skills: Nine Core Skills for Research Success Boglarka Huddleston, Jeffrey D. Bond, Linda L. Chenoweth, Tracy L. Hull Columns RUSA’s Newest Achievement Award: The Gail Schlachter Memorial Research Grant M. Kathleen Kern Career…