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Howard Recognized with SLA Award for Academic Business Librarianship

July 27th, 2018

Purdue Libraries Assistant Professor Heather Howard
Purdue Libraries Assistant Professor Heather Howard

Last month, Purdue Libraries Assistant Professor and Business Information Specialist Heather Howard was honored with the annual Achievement in Academic Business Librarianship Award from the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Business and Finance Division.

According to the SLA website, the award recognizes the accomplishments of librarians who are new to the field of academic business librarianship. Qualifying criteria for this award include evidence of exemplary librarianship, such as published journal articles and/or books, conference presentations, excellence in teaching, online tutorials, or innovative services at nominees’ institutions. In addition to the recognition, Howard received a $1,000 gift.

For more information about the award, visit http://bf.sla1.org/awards/award-descriptions/.