Maureen Sullivan named ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year!
Congrats to Emerging Leader Facilitator Maureen Sullivan on being named ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year!
The ACRL Insider article states,
The award, sponsored by YBP Library Services, recognizes an outstanding member of the library profession who has made a significant national or international contribution to academic/research librarianship and library development.
“Maureen’s career has been deeply influential across the spectrum,†said Barbara Jenkins, chair of the ACRL Academic/Research Librarian of the Year Award Committee and Director for Instruction and Campus Partnerships at the University of Oregon. “Her work in organizational development and strategic planning has had a unique and lasting impact on many individuals and organizations. Almost single handedly, she ushered academic libraries into the world of effective strategic planning – strategic planning that has had a significant impact on how we engage our students, faculty and others who use our libraries. She has been a model for others in how to reach out, mentor and engage new professionals and experienced collages.â€
To read the whole article, see: http://www.acrl.ala.org/acrlinsider/2010/01/21/maureen-sullivan-named-acrl-academicresearch-librarian-of-the-year/
Congrats Maureen on this well-deserved honor, and thank you for all you have done for the Emerging Leaders program!!