South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association
Fostering the Art and Science of Health Sciences Library Service
Librarian of the Year Award
This award recognizes a mid-career librarian for outstanding contributions in health sciences librarianship.
Criteria used to determine the recipients of the award include but are not limited to:
- Leadership in the profession
- Scholarship/publications/research
- Teaching/training/mentoring
- Professional activities
- Service to the health profession
- Development of special projects
The nominees' achievements in the areas described above must have occurred within the last 2-3 years, culminating within the last 12 months.
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| Application: | PDF |
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Application deadline: Extended to September 25, 2020
Applications can be submitted to Dena Fracolli Hanson at dena.hanson@cookchildrens.org.
Previous Librarian of the Year Award Recipients
The following librarians has been presented with the Librarian of Year Award Service Award which was established in 2006.
| 2020 | No award given |
| 2019 | Katie Prentice |
| 2018 | Julia Esparza |
| 2017 | Louise McLaughlin |
| 2016 | Shari Clifton |
| 2015 | Paula Craig |
| 2014 | Cheryl Rowan |
| 2013 | Stewart Brower |
| 2012 | Maureen "Molly" Knapp |
| 2011 | No award given |
| 2010 | No award given |
| 2009 | No award given |
| 2008 | Jon Crossno |
| 2007 | Ana Cleveland |
| 2006 | Ethel U. Madden |