Awards

Charge

The Awards Committee is responsible for the coordination and administration of the general ALA Awards Program. The Staff Liaison works directly with the Awards Committee chair for overall administration and policy oversight. Award juries and committees of any unit or division function independently and not as a subcommittee of the Awards Committee.

Roster

Damon L. Austin
(Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Tamika Barnes
(Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Charity L. Cree
(Member, July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022)
Ms. Laura Gentry
(Member, July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022)
Mr. Jos N. Holman
(Member, July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022)
Mark Anthony Lopez
(Member, November 1, 2019, to July 1, 2021)
Andrew Mangels
(Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Andrew Mangels
(Member, July 1, 2021, to July 1, 2022)
Mrs. Shay Ramsey-Martin
(Member, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Dr. JOHN C. SANDSTROM
(Member, July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022)
Sandy Wee
(Member, July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022)
Theresa A. Jehlik
(Committee Associate, July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2022)
Ms. Robin P. Sofge
(Committee Associate, July 1, 2021, to June 30, 2023)
Sam Cordell Helmick
(ALA Executive Board Liaison, July 1, 2021, to July 1, 2023)
Cheryl Malden
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2030)

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Composition

Awards donors are ineligible for appointment to the committee. By council action in February, 1962, membership was increased in size from five to nine members. Chairperson to be appointed annually.

Subcommitees and Task Forces

Awards donors are ineligible for appointment to the committee. By council action in February, 1962, membership was increased in size from five to nine members. Chairperson to be appointed annually.