December 15 Deadline to submit award nomination. Midwinter Committee selects award recipient in closed session. Chair also notifies RUSA office of recipient. Chair submits ALA Award Recipient Media Profile to RUSA office. April RUSA office notifies donors of award recipient and makes arrangement for check.
Staff arranges for plaques and citations.
June 1 Chair notifies recipient of time, place and protocol for the award presentation. June Chair and donor present award to recipient. After Annual Conference Chair forwards material to incoming chair. RUSA Awards RUSA currently offers 15 awards. They are listed here in the order of their establishment.