Excellence in Academic Libraries Award
Sponsored by YBP Library Services
Award Background
YBP Library Services provides funding for an Excellence in Academic Libraries Award Program to recognize an outstanding community college, college, and university library each year. This award is to recognize the accomplishments of librarians and other library staff as they come together as members of a team to support the mission of their institution. YBP Library Service's gift of $12,000 provides a $3,000 gift to each of the three winning libraries and $3,000 to support travel by an ACRL officer to the three award ceremonies.
More Information
Submission Deadline: Friday, December 5, 2014
For guidelines, check our Guidelines page.
For answers to frequently asked questions, refer to our FAQ page.
Previous Recipients
|
Date
|
University Library
|
College Library
|
Community College Library
|
ACRL Recognizes Winners
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 |
Purdue University |
Amherst College • Application (PDF) |
Santa Fe College • Application (PDF) |
|
| 2014 |
Cal Poly State University |
Lafayette College • Application (PDF) |
Illinois Central College • Application (PDF) |
|
| 2013 |
Villanova University |
Rollins College • Application (PDF) |
Walla Walla Community College • Application (PDF) |
|
| 2012 | Grand Valley State University • Application (PDF) |
Champlain College |
Seattle Central Community College • Application (PDF) |
|
| 2011 | Wake Forest University • Application (PDF) |
Grinnell College • Application (PDF) |
Santa Barbara City College • Application (PDF) |
|
| 2010 | Indiana University Bloomington • Application (PDF) |
Elmhurst College |
Bucks County Community College • Application (PDF) |
|
| 2009 | University of Minnesota - Twin Cities • Application (PDF) |
Hollins University |
Moraine Valley Community College • Application (PDF) |
|
| 2008 |
McMaster University |
Carleton College |
Pasadena City College |
PDF of ad from Chronicle, May 30, 2008 |
| 2007 |
Georgia Institute of Technology |
Trinity University |
Hostos Community College/CUNY |
PDF of ad from Chronicle, August 30, 2007 |
| 2006 |
Rochester Institute of Technology Libraries |
Augustana College |
No Recipient | PDF of ad from Chronicle, March 31, 2006 |
| 2005 |
University of Virginia |
Mount Holyoke College |
Pierce College |
PDF of ad from Chronicle, March 25, 2005 |
| 2004 |
University of Washington |
Hope College |
Richland College |
PDF of ad from Chronicle, April 2, 2004 |
|
2003 |
Loyola University New Orleans |
Baruch College |
City College of San Francisco |
PDF of ad from Chronicle, April 18, 2003 |
|
2002 |
Cornell University Library |
Oberlin College Library |
Anne Arundel Community College |
PDF of ad from Chronicle, March 7, 2003 |
|
2001 |
University of Arizona |
Earlham College |
Austin Community College |
PDF of ad from Chronicle, April 20, 2001 |
|
2000 |
North Carolina State University Libraries |
Wellesley College Library |
The College of DuPage Library |
