SLA Awards Presented in Seattle

For those who are not attending SLA in Seattle, a quick list follows of the 2008 SLA Awards presented on Sunday 15 June to an impressive group of information professionals. 

All 2008 recipients are more than deserving of these honors and we are so proud and happy for them! (press release forthcoming)   

John Cotton Dana Award: Bill Fisher

Innovations in Technology Sponsored by JJ Keller: Sabrina I. Pacifici

Rose L Vormelker Award: Shirley Loo

Fellows of SLA: Holly Chong Williams, Anne Caputo, Christina de Castell, David Stern, and Betty Edwards

SLA Professional Award Sponsored by Springer: P.K. Jain and Lynne McCay

Thomson Scientific Member Achievement Award: Rachel Kolsky

Dow Jones and Company Leadership Award: Richard Huffine

SLA Hall of Fame: Sue O'Neil Johnson (posthumous), Dana Lincoln Roth, Toby Pearlstein

H.W. Wilson Award: Belinda DeLisser, Julie Schien

DLDP Award: Bing Wang, Winter S. Shanck, Daniel P. Lee, Jasmine Griffiths, and PR. Goswami

Thank you to all of our 2008 Awards Sponsors who make it possible for us to showcase our best and brightest members year after year. 

Again this year, SLA created short videos to tell the story about each award recipient, and those videos will be posted to the SLA website in the coming days. 

View the 2007 videos and recipients here.