The Special Presidential Recognition highlights excellence among members of ACRL who have provided outstanding service to the association and profession of academic librarianship.
The Recognition may consist of a plaque, letter, or object of recognition (vase, bowl,obelisk, etc.). No monetary award will be connected with the Recognition.
Members of the founding Steering Committee are Louis Albert, Lori Arp, Esther Grassian, Thomas Kirk, Cerise Oberman (chair), Shelly Phipps, Loanne Snavely, Mitch Stepanovich, Julie...
Among the possible criteria for the Recognition:· Transformational impact on the association and/or profession.· Strategic and compelling advancement of the association and the profession.· Exemplary or innovative programming or service.· Levels of effort well beyond normal volunteer commitment and leadership
· Nominations from the Board may be made to the ACRL President at any time.· It is the President's prerogative to move nominations forward to the Board.· The Board approves any nominations.
The Recognition may consist of a plaque, letter, or object of recognition (vase, bowl,obelisk, etc.). No monetary award will be connected with the Recognition.
