Katy DiVittorio is the 2013 recipient of the New Members Round Table (NMRT) Shirley Olofson Memorial Award. This award, named in honor of the late NMRT President Shirley Olofson, is given annually to defray the costs of attending the ALA Annual Conference. Criteria for the award include membership in ALA and NMRT, promise or activity in the area of professional development, and financial need.<\/p>\n
Katy is a Serials Acquisitions Specialist at Auraria Library in Denver, Colorado. \u00a0She earned her MLIS from San Jose State University (San Jose, CA) and her BA in psychology at Seattle University (Seattle, WA). \u00a0Katy is active in the library profession, including within ALA, NASIG, and CAL. \u00a0She will receive $1,000 to attend the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, IL.<\/p>\n
The committee would like to thank all who applied for this year\u2019s Shirley Olofson Memorial Award. Further information about this award, including past recipients, is available at the NMRT awards page<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Shirley Olofson Memorial Award Committee 2012-2013<\/b><\/p>\n Easter DiGangi, chair<\/p>\n Gail Shimokawa Katy DiVittorio is the 2013 recipient of the New Members Round Table (NMRT) Shirley Olofson Memorial Award. This award, named in honor of the late NMRT President Shirley Olofson, is given annually to defray the costs of attending the ALA … Continue reading
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