Jennifer Hain Teper, Bud Velde Preservation Librarian, Professor and Head of Preservation Services at the University Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is the lead on a project sponsored by an Institute of Museum & Library Studies (IMLS) grant to develop a software program to assess preservation needs in libraries, archives, and museums.
Beth Woodard, Staff Development and Training Librarian and Associate Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been recognized by the iSchool Alumni Association (ISAA). She received a 2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award, an award given to an individual alumnus of the School of Information Sciences who has made an outstanding contribution to the field of library and information science.
Jim Hahn, Orientation Services and Environments Librarian, and Associate Professor of Library Administration at the University Library at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, has been named Principal Investigator on a project funded by a grant from EBSCO’s FOLIO Innovation Challenge.
Maher receiving his Campus Award for Excellence in Faculty Leadership from John Wilkin, Interim Provost
William Maher, University Archivist and Professor of Library Administration at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is one of four faculty members honored with Campus Awards for Excellence in Faculty Leadership. Additionally, Maher has been chosen to receive the Chancellor’s Medallion this June, one of the highest honors available on campus.