The 2024-25
Academic Year
Shain Library
Research Prize
$500 Award
Fall Applications due 12/23/2024
Winners published in Digital Commons
Every complete application is judged anonymously and independently by each member of the Library Prize Committee according to the evaluation criteria (See Evaluation Criteria). Scores are then analyzed, averaged, and ranked to determine an overall winner or winners and any runners-up.
The committee aims to be composed of several librarians and ideally three faculty members representing the broad branches of study consisting in the arts and humanities, the natural sciences, and the social sciences.
This year's committee includes:
Kate Bengtson, Instructional Technology Specialist
Kris Klein Hernández, Assistant Professor of History
Ashley Hanson, Research and Instruction Librarian
Jenifer L. Ishee, Linda Lear Librarian for Special Collections and Archives
Lori Looney, Research, Data, and Collection Support Librarian
Andrew Lopez, Research Support Librarian, Government Documents
Hyun Joon Park, Assistant Professor of Psychology
E. Carla Parker-Athill, Assistant Professor of Biology
Josh Uhalt, Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology
If you have questions, please email the Library Prize Committee at LibPrize@conncoll.edu