2009-06-25

Carissa Holler, Business and Finance Information Librarian, Assistant Professor of Library Administration, and Research Manager in the College of Business, has won the 2009 Achievement in Academic Business Librarianship Award given by the Special Libraries Association’s Business & Finance Division.

The intent of the award is to recognize the accomplishments of librarians who are new to the field of academic business librarianship. Candidates for this award are limited to librarians with a minimum of three full years, but not more than seven years, in an academic library position. Nominees submit evidence of exemplary librarianship, which can include published journal articles, books, conference presentations, excellence in teaching, online tutorials or innovative services at their institution. Recipients receive a framed certificate and a monetary award.

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