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Below
are photographs of some of the 2003 LearningTimes
Innovations in Information Services Award recipients
accepting their awards. The awards recognize individual
and organizational contributions to the information services
community. A complete
list of 2003 recipients is available
on the LearningTimes
Library Online Community site, along with audio acceptance
messages. [Official press release.]
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Distinguished Public Service to Information Services
Award Recipient:
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Senator
Hillary Rodham Clinton
The Honorable Hillary Rodham Clinton accepts the 2003 LearningTimes Innovations
in Information Services Award from LearningTimes Executive Producer Jonathan
Finkelstein (left) and LearningTimes CEO John Walber at her Senate office in
Washington, D.C.
Senator
Hillary Rodham Clinton:
"It
gives me great honor to accept one of the Innovations
in Information Services Awards from LearningTimes.
As this organization knows, I believe it is essential
that our society treasures its cultural artifacts and
keep these sources of learning protected for future
generations. I want to thank LearningTimes for their
efforts to uphold these values by recognizing the people
and organizations that share similar goals."
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2003
Innovations Awards for Organizations or Projects
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National
Wildlife Federation
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Members
of the distance education team at the National Wildlife
Federation, led by Stephanie Eskins Gleason (second
from lower left) accept the award from LearningTimes
Executive Producer Jonathan Finkelstein (lower left)
and LearningTimes CEO John Walber (right) at a special
ceremony at the NWF headquarters in Reston, Virginia. |
The National Wildlife Federation has created an innovative
distance learning program to educate the general public about
what they can do to conserve the environment in their own yard
or community.
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Calgary
Board of Education
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Teacher-Librarians
at the Calgary Board of Education accept the 2003 Innovations
in Information Services Award from LearningTimes Executive
Producer Jonathan Finkelstein and LearningTimes CEO John
Walber. |
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Innovative
Teacher-Librarians in the Calgary Board of Education, with
the support from the Innovative Learning Services and Media
Services, have developed three library portal sites for students
in K-12, in response to identified needs such as acquiring,
sustaining and maintaining print collections and scarce school
based library support. |
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2003
Innovations Awards for Individuals
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Martha
Birchfield
Professor
Lexington Community College
Martha
Birchfield with her 2003 Innovations in Information Services
Award at Lexington Community College.
Innovator
Martha Birchfield successfully created a certificate
program and an associate degree program option in library science
at Lexington Community College.
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Stephen
Marvin
Reference Coordinator
West Chester University
Stephen Marvin
with his 2003 LearningTimes Innovations in Information Services
Award at West Chester University.
 Innovator
Stephen Marvin guides the process by which electronic tools are
acquired and used by West Chester University in Pennsylvania. |
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Kaushik Purohit
Information Officer
Reliance Industries Limited
Kaushik
Purohit poses with his 2003 LearningTimes Innovations in Information
Services Award and his colleagues on the Learning Centre Team
at Reliance Industries Limited in Jamnagar,
Gujarat, India.
Innovator
Kaushik Purohit (with award) has established organizational
e-learning, knowledge management & information, and library
automation systems for Reliance Industries Limited, of Jamnagar,
Gujarat,
India.
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Susan
Reid
Librarian
TAFE NSW Hunter Institute
New South Wales, Australia
Susan
Reid with her 2003 LearningTimes Innovations in Information
Services Award at the Hunter Institute in New South Wales,
Australia.
Innovator
Susan Reid is the Project Manager of two new approaches to
library support for both face- to-face and online students
of Hunter Institute in Australia.
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