2009-07-30

Wendy Allen Shelburne, electronic resources librarian, and David S. Vess, visiting IMLS Portal librarian & assistant professor of library administration, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library received the Blackwell’s Scholarship Award for 2009 for their article, “Approaches to Selection, Access, and Collection Development in the Web World: A Case Study with Fugitive Literature.”  It also won the 2009 Best of Library Resources & Technical Services Award from the American Library Association’s Association for Library Collections & Technical Services.  The article was co-authored by Karen Schmidt, formerly of the University Library and now university librarian at The Ames Library at Illinois Wesleyan University.

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