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Dr. Danielle Maurici-Pollock, assistant professor of the Simmons University School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) in Boston, MA has been selected as the 2024...

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Dr. Emily J. M. Knox, Associate Professor in the School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has been selected as the 2023 recipient of...

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Colleagues and students alike are eager to work with her, impressed by her ability to understand classroom pedagogy and translate it to the practice of...

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Budd was hailed by his colleagues as a leader in education for librarianship for decades. One of his former students reflected on a research methods...

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We want to acknowledge that her work is notable for extending beyond the classroom, and most recently in support of Southeast Asian refugees. Her background...

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Throughout her decades of dedicated service to the profession, Dr. Knowles has been recognized numerous times for her tireless efforts and achievements. A selection of...

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Stephens received a B.A. from Mississippi State College for Women, an M.L.S. from the George Peabody College and a D.L.S. from Columbia University. She held...

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Over the length of her career, Lynch has consistently excelled as professor and leader. She is a senior faculty member in the Department of Information...

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Throughout her career, Dr. Paskoff has maintained a service agenda connected to library education, recruitment for the profession and professional associations. During her career at LSU...

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Aversa was selected for her outstanding contributions to library education and librarianship and her strong commitment to mentoring students and colleagues.

Aversa, who holds...

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In 1986, when the University of Minnesota closed its accredited library degree program, aspiring librarians had no educational options within the state. Wagner worked tirelessly...

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