1. ALA AWARD WINNERS 2016.
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LIBRARIANS' awards , *LIBRARY associations , *LIBRARY education , *ACADEMIC libraries , *PUBLIC libraries , *SCHOOL libraries , *AUTHORS , *AWARDS , *CULTURE , *ELECTRONIC books , *LEADERSHIP , *LIBRARIANS , *LIBRARIES , *LIBRARY science , *LITERACY , *LITERATURE , *PERSONNEL management , *PEOPLE with disabilities , *SAFETY , *SOCIAL integration , *VIOLENCE , *WAR , *PROFESSIONALISM , *LEADERS , *LIBRARY public services - Abstract
The article discusses winners of the 2016 American Library Association (ALA) Awards. Topics include the selection of librarian and former ALA president Maureen Sullivan to receive the Joseph W. Lippincourt Award, the selection of Library of Congress Chief of Staff Robert R. Newlen to receive the Melvil Dewey Medal, and the selection of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign assistant professor Nicole A. Cooke to receive the Equality Award.
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- 2016