Awards are institutional, and are not made to individuals. For the 2002 Awards, projects and programs implemented, completed, or assessed in 2001. Criteria for Awards Libraries and consortia of all sizes and types are encouraged to apply. Submissions will be will be judged on the criteria below.
Emphasis is on creativity and innovation.
Preservation and Electronic Information Demonstration of outstanding commitment to providing access to collections through innovative preservation initiatives, collections care programs, or implementation of best practices in the creation, access, and management of electronic information. Outstanding Library Programs Awards recognize the exceptional efforts of libraries and groups of libraries in the Southeast. In the second year of this awards program we received applications for a wide variety of excellent and innovative programs from all types of libraries. S tate U niversity for its University Libraries Staff Training and Development Program. The Staff Training and Development Program supports the full range of training needs for over 150 faculty and classified staff, operating with a limited budget and staff.