Joseph W. Lippincott Award
About
An annual award consisting of $1,500 and a 24k gold-framed citation presented annually to a librarian for distinguished service to the profession of librarianship, such service to include outstanding participation in the activities of the professional library association, notable published professional writing, or other significant activity on behalf of the profession and its aims.
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Professional Recognition Information
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Clara Nalli Bohrer
2025 - Winner(s) Clara Bohrer is the recipient of the 2025 Joseph W. Lippincott Award. This award is sponsored by Joseph W. Lippincott III and presented by the... |
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Dr. Nicole Cooke
2024 - Winner(s) Dr. Cooke’s research and teaching interests include human information behavior, fake news consumption and resistance, critical cultural information studies, and diversity and social justice in... |
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Julius C. Jefferson Jr.
2023 - Winner(s) Julius C. Jefferson Jr. is the recipient of the 2023 Joseph W. Lippincott Award. This award is sponsored by Joseph W. Lippincott III and presented... |
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Kenneth Yamashita
2022 - Winner(s) Dr. Kenneth A. Yamashita is the recipient of the 2022 Joseph W. Lippincott Award. Yamashita is honored for his many accomplishments over decades of librarianship... |
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2021
2021 - Winner(s) Among the achievements specifically noted by the Lippincott Jury and many colleagues who wrote in support of this award are his enduring, varied, and effective service to... |
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Mary W. Ghikas
2020 - Winner(s) The jury for the 2020 Joseph W. Lippincott Award is delighted to honor Mary W. Ghikas for her many accomplishments during a long, varied and... |
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| Kathleen de la Peña McCook
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Sally Reed
2018 - Winner(s) Among the achievements specifically noted by the Lippincott jury and the many colleagues and admirers who wrote in support of this award are Sally Reed’s... |
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Barbara Stripling
2017 - Winner(s) Among Dr. Stripling’s achievements specially noted by the jury, and the many colleagues who wrote in support of this award, was her role as a... |
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Maureen Sullivan
2016 - Winner(s) Among the achievements specially noted by the jury and the many colleagues who wrote in support of this award are Sullivan’s distinguished service to ALA... |
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neal
2015 - Recipient(s) Neal is a member of the OCLC Board of Trustees. He serves on the Council and Executive Board of the American Library Association, and recently... |
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Maurice (Mitch) Freedman
2014 - Winner(s) Freedman’s tireless advocacy for socially responsible cataloging and library technologies and processes has had a profound impact on our profession, nationally and internationally. He has... |
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| Carla D. Hayden
2013 - Winner(s) Among the achievements specially noted by the jury and the many colleagues who wrote in support of this award are Dr. Hayden’s two decades of... |
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Carla J. Stoffle
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| Alire
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| Phelps
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| Lynch
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| Webster
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| Tabb
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| Turock
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| Sager
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| Lynch
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| Kent
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| Symons
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| Schuman
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| Cole
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| Barber
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| Krug
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| Dougherty
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| Summer
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| Horrocks
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| Cylke
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| Lorenz
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| Berry III
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| Sullivan
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| Trezza
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| Wedgeworth
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| Avram
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| Holley
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| Stone
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| Vosper
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| Taylor
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| Bidlack
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| Doms
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| Moon
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| Josey
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| Lyman
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| Drennan
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| Jones
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| Asheim
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| Carnovsky
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| Orne
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| Shera
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| Lyle
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| Dix
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| Howard
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| Krettek
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| Nix
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| Low
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| Metcalf
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| Sayers
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| Downs
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| Henne
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| Clift
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| Wheeler
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| Clapp
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