This award is given annually to honor a distinguished academic librarian who has made outstanding contributions to women and gender studies through accomplishments and service to the profession. The award recognizes those who have made significant one-time contributions.
"Shawn(ta) Smith-Cruz was selected for the Women & Gender Studies Section Award for Significant Achievement in Women & Gender Studies Librarianship because of her outstanding...
“Chou’s and Pho’s book 'Pushing the Margins: Women of Color and Intersectionality in LIS' is an extremely important contribution to our discipline, bringing critical thought...
“Lew’s and Yousefi’s book ‘Feminists Among Us: Resistance and Advocacy in Library Leadership’ is a seminal review of the intersection of feminism, power, and leadership...
“The committee was so impressed by the impact this unique and innovative program is having on the Augustana community,” said award Chair Heather Tompkins, reference...
“The committee selected Maria T. Accardi based on her noteworthy accomplishment, the 2013 book ‘Feminist Pedagogy for Library Instruction,’ published by Library Juice...
“The awards committee was impressed with Randy’s idea of having the MARBL's LBGT collection featured in the Atlanta Pride Festival,” said award Chair...
The Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers has a large collection of posters from women’s right organizations around the world. By digitizing and making...
The Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers has a large collection of posters from women’s right organizations around the world. By digitizing and making...
The Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers has a large collection of posters from women’s right organizations around the world. By digitizing and making...
The Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers has a large collection of posters from women’s right organizations around the world. By digitizing and making...
The Center for Women’s Global Leadership at Rutgers has a large collection of posters from women’s right organizations around the world. By digitizing and making...
The ACRL Women & Gender Studies Section Award for Significant Achievement in Women & Gender Studies Librarianship recognizes one-time achievement, by an individual or a group, during the particular year of the award. Achievement may be in any area of academic Women & Gender Studies librarianship, including, but not limited to:• Publication of a monograph, journal article, website, or media product;• Talk or other presentation at a nationally recognized conference;• Innovations in Women & Gender Studies librarianship, including but not limited to instruction;• Development of an exemplary program, collection, digitization project, or access tool to serve Women & Gender Studies students and/or faculty;• Significant creative & innovative contribution to the work of the ACRL Women & Gender Studies Section.
Electronic submissions through the are required. Nomination should include a nominating letter addressing specific area(s) or criteria and citing concrete examples, and at least one (1) letter of support.
If you have questions or require assistance in completing a nomination packet, please contact Laura Bonella, Kansas State University, laurab@ksu.edu or Chase Ollis at collis@ala.org.
