Where can I find Awards documents (nomination form, media profile, etc.)?

Achievement Awards

• More information coming soon. For questions, please contact rusa@ala.org.

Book and Media Awards

• 2021 RUSA Book and Media Awards Calendar
• Selection masterlist template (download)
• How are awards and Best of Lists publicized?
  • On the Sunday of Midwinter, the awards are announced at RUSA's Book and Media Awards Ceremony.
  • Immediately following the ceremony the winners are publicized in Cognotes (the on-site conference newspaper), on social media, RUSA list servs,  ala.org press releases, RUSA Weekly Bulletin and RUSA Update News.
• Book and Media Awards event sponsorship
• Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence seals and bulk order form

 General

• RUSA's Awards Policies and Procedures 
• ALA uses AP Style for writing press releases. Please follow this style in drafting your award's press release content and citations.
• To view award committee rosters and contact info,  you will need to log in with your ALA credentials.
• RUSA Style Guide and logo useage

  The 2018-2019 Awards Coordinating Committee Chair is Jenny L. Presnell (contact: presnejl@miamioh.edu )