Congratulations to Barbara Bibel and Faith Jones, for their well-deserved awards from the American Library Association! For details (from AL Direct 3/14/07):
Barbara Bibel wins RUSAs Mudge Award Barbara Bibel, reference librarian at the Oakland (Calif.) Public Library, has received the 2007 Isadore Gilbert MudgeR. R. Bowker Award presented by RUSA. The award of $5,000 and a citation, donated by R. R. Bowker, recognizes distinguished contributions to reference librarianship.... http://www.ala.org/ala/pressreleases2007/march2007/MudgeBowkerAward.htm RUSA ABC-CLIO Online History Award Faith Jones, head of the literature and language collection at New York Publics Mid-Manhattan Library, has won the RUSA ABC-CLIO Online History Award. Jones received the award for her work in the creation and completion of the Yizkor Books Project.... http://www.ala.org/ala/pressreleases2007/march2007/ABCCLIOAward.htm -- Zachary M. Baker Stanford University Libraries Stanford, CA 94305-6004 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org