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AwardsStudent AwardsRoberta Cowan Prize for Information LiteracyThis prize is kindly donated by Dr Roberta Cowan, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, and the University Library. It is awarded to students who demonstrate through their achievements how they have benefited from using university library resources and particularly from their interactions with library staff. Librarians are invited to recommend students for the award – these may be graduating students or students still enrolled in their courses. The prize is presented at the relevant Faculty’s Awards presentation. In 2008 the Roberta Cowan Prize for Information Literacy was awarded to two students - Susanna Chow, currently enrolled in Bachelor of Asian Studies Specialist degree and Lloyd Johnson, a graduating student Bachelor of Science School of Information Technology Honours. Lloyd's and Susanna's achievements were featured in Library News, August 2008 (see page 2).
Staff AwardsGeorge Buick Library Information Achievement Award
The George Buick Library Achievement Award is made in the memory of the foundation University Librarian. It may be awarded annually to a library staff member or team who maintains a consistently high standard of job performance; produces excellent outcomes; demonstrates initiative; displays effective team behaviour; and shows dedication and commitment to service with an awareness of the impact of the Library on the user. In 2008 Pat Birrell, Supervisor & Loans Desk Manager at the Rockingham Regional Community Campus Library was a worthy recipient of the award. Pat is pictured with Margaret Jones, Director of Library Services, and Jean McKay, Manager Liaison Services. Nada Nadanasabapathy Library Innovation & Outstanding Service Award
The Nada Nadanasabapathy Library Innovation & Outstanding Service Award is named in honour of V. S. Nadanasabapathy (Nada), the second University Librarian. This award may be presented annually to a library staff member who has during the year demonstrated creativity in developing or improving a service or process; is flexible and open to change; whose actions support Library and University missions, initiatives and objectives in an exemplary manner; and displays awareness of relevant trends and developments. In 2008 the inaugural award was presented by Nada to Kathryn Greenhill, the Emerging Technologies Specialist librarian. Kathryn is pictured here with Nada and Margaret Jones, Director of Library Services. |
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