Scholarships and Awards Committee

Committee Charge

  • To select recipient for the Sheila Shuen Lai Research Award that has been established to conduct research activity that contributes to the field of library and information science in general and APA librarianship in particular.
  • In addition, to select recipient for the Travel Award program that has been established to encourage participation and attendance by APALA member at the American Library Association’s annual conference.

Chairs

Safi Safiullah, Salt Lake City Public Library

ssafiullah@slcpl.org

Gayatri Singh, University of California San Diego

GASingh@ucsd.edu

Members

Tassanee Chitcharoen, University of Colorado at Boulder

Ida DaRoza, San Mateo County Library

Valeria Molteni, San Jose State University

Jina Park, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Channapatna Shalini, Florida Memorial University

Michelle Wu, San Jose State University