ProQuest Names Allana Mayer 2013 Summit Scholarship Winner
“ProQuest, an information firm central to global research, has awarded the 2013 Roger K. Summit Scholarship to Allana Mayer, an MLIS student at McGill University in Montreal. The scholarship – named in...
View ArticleDPLA Board Member Jamie Hollier Honored as “Champion of Change” at Special...
“On Tuesday, June 11, 2013 the White House will honor twelve people as museum and library “Champions of Change.” According to the White House’s official press release, the “event will focus on...
View ArticleWinning Libraries Share Cutting-edge Services at Annual Conference
“Does your library offer cutting-edge library services? Learn about how four ALA-recognized libraries are using cutting-edge technologies in their libraries during the session “Cutting-edge Technology...
View ArticlePractising Law Institute awarded American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)...
“The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), the nation’s oldest organization for law librarians and related professionals, has awarded its 2013 New Product of the Year Award to continuing legal...
View ArticleBoston Public Library Receives Recognition for Statewide Digitization Work
“Boston Public Library received an award honoring its digitization work for Massachusetts’ Digital Commonwealth at the Griffin Museum of Photography’s eighth annual Focus Awards ceremony. The Focus...
View ArticleLexis Advance Voted Best Online Legal Research Provider in Annual The Legal...
“LexisNexis® Legal & Professional announced today that Lexis Advance, the company’s primary online legal research solution, has been voted the best online legal research provider in The Legal...
View Article10 LIBRARIANS RECEIVE $5,000 AWARDS FOR SERVICE
“Some were praised as inspirations for young people, others for their work on digital projects and still others as tireless researchers. The American Library Association announced Tuesday that 10...
View ArticleFour local libraries honored for offering cutting-edge services
“Today, the American Library Association (ALA) recognized four libraries for offering cutting-edge technologies in library services, honoring programs in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Bridgewater, New...
View ArticleInstitute of Museum and Library Services Announces 20th Anniversary of...
“The Institute of Museum and Library Services today announced the 20th Anniversary of its National Medal for Museum and Library Service program, the nation’s highest honor conferred on museums and...
View Article\Institute of Museum and Library Services Announces 2014 National Medal for...
“The Institute of Museum and Library Services today announced 30 finalists for the National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The National Medal, the nation’s highest honor conferred on museums and...
View ArticleInstitute of Museum and Library Services Announces Recipients of 2014...
“The Institute of Museum and Library Services today announced the recipients of the 2014 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The National Medal is the nation’s highest honor given to museums...
View ArticleAALL Awards 2014 New Product of the Year to Publishing Partners Fastcase and...
“The American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) has named publishing partners Fastcase and William S. Hein & Co., Inc. as joint winners of its 2014 New Product of the Year Award. AALL is...
View ArticleWinner named for new Lemony Snicket librarian prize
“There are Nobel winners — and now there are Noble winners. A new award — the Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced With Adversity – will be presented to Laurence Copel, the founder of the...
View ArticleIMLS Announces New Awards to Strengthen Early Learning Activities at...
“Today, IMLS announced three new awards to engage libraries and museums as key partners in comprehensive early learning strategies. Three separate awards totaling $771,854 will be awarded to the...
View ArticleLexis Advance Named Best Online Legal Research Provider by Readers in The...
“LexisNexis® Legal & Professional, a leading provider of content and technology solutions, announced today that Lexis Advance®, the company’s dynamic, next-generation legal information service, has...
View ArticleTen librarians across the country honored for outstanding public service...
“Today, 10 librarians were honored with this year’s Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian Award for demonstrating the critical role librarians play in transforming lives...
View Article[Yale] Library receives $3 million for digital humanities lab
“Yale University Library has received a $3 million award from the Goizueta Foundation to launch a Digital Humanities Laboratory in Sterling Memorial Library. The award, which the Library received in...
View ArticleHarvard Library Innovation Lab wins a 2015 Webby
“Perma.cc, a project that takes on the problem of “link rot” or broken or defunct links in scholarship, has won the prestigious Webby Award for best law site of 2015. Developed by the Harvard Library...
View ArticleSmithsonian Libraries Receives 2015 Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and...
“The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has selected the “Biodiversity Heritage Library Field Notes Project” for a 2015 Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives award. The...
View ArticleThirty museums and libraries honored as finalists for National Medal Award
“The Institute of Museum and Library Services today announced 30 finalists for the 2016 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The National Medal is the nation’s highest honor given to museums...
View ArticleLibrary Journal and NoveList Announce the LibraryAware Community Award...
“Three communities are recipients of the 2016 LibraryAware Community Award given by Library Journal and underwritten by LibraryAware™, a product of the NoveList division of EBSCO Information Services....
View ArticleTopeka and Shawnee County Public Library named Library of the Year, highest...
“The chance to win national recognition was one thing that attracted Gina Millsap to the CEO’s job she took in 2005 at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library.“I told the staff when I got here,...
View ArticleALA announces winners of the 2016 I Love My Librarian Award
“Today 10 librarians from across the country were honored with this year’s I Love My Librarian Award. The winning librarians were recognized for their exceptional contributions to transforming lives...
View ArticleInternet Archive wins Webby Lifetime Achievement award
“We are honored to announce that the Internet Archive has been named as one of the 21st annual Webby Awards winners! Hailed as one of the Internet’s highest honors, we’re excited to receive a Webby...
View ArticleBaltimore County Public Schools named National School Library Program of the...
“Baltimore County Public Schools, serving all public schools in Baltimore County, Md., is the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) 2017 National School Library Program of the Year (NSLPY)...
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