David J. Kelsey has been awarded this year’s RUSA Francis Joseph Campbell Award. Mr. Kelsey has provided outstanding contributions in the advancement of library services for people with physical disabilities, with a special focus on seniors with challenges…
Register today for the upcoming 4-week course titled “Creating Inclusive and Engaging Online Learning Instruction” scheduled to begin on Monday, March 29, 2021. As libraries have rapidly moved their instruction programs online over the last several months, librarians are…
Melissa Eighmy Brown, Manager, Interlibrary Loan & Digital Delivery; Co-interim Director, Content Services, was selected as the 2021 winner of the Sharing and Transforming Resources Section’s (STARS) Virginia Boucher Distinguished ILL (Interlibrary Loan) Librarian Award, sponsored by…
The winners chosen for the 2021 STARS Publication Recognition Award are Sylvie Larsen and Kaitlin Kehnemuyi. The winners chosen for the 2021 STARS Publication Recognition Award are Kaitlin Kehnemuyi & Sylvie C. Larsen. “Shadow ILL Services: How Scholarly Pirate Websites…
R. David Lankes, Professor and Director, School of Information Science, University of South Carolina, was selected as the 2021 winner of the Isadore Gilbert Mudge Award, the Reference and User Services Association’s highest honor. In recognition of his…
Jason Coleman, Head, Library User Services Department, Associate Professor, Kansas State University Libraries, has been selected as the ETS Achievement Award for 2021. Jason Coleman has made outstanding, sustained contributions to the Emerging Technology Section (ETS) of RUSA for several…
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…
For its proactive efforts to reflect a more representative working-class history of the Pacific Northwest through its practices to address representation gaps in occupational communities, racial and ethnic groups, women, LGBTQ+ workers, and other historically marginalized communities. For its…
Kelvin Watson was selected as the 2021 winner of the Margaret E. Monroe Library Adult Services Award, sponsored by NoveList, for his passion and dedication to implementing new and innovative ways for libraries to invite the uninvited to become…