Past Nominees & Recipients
The Distinguished Librarian Award is presented annually by the University of Washington Libraries to a librarian whose contributions advance the mission of the Libraries and the University.
2023 Recipient & Nominees
 2023 Distinguished LibrarianJackie Belanger Director, Libraries Assessment and Planning |
Nominees: Sandra Kroupa, Special Collections Caitlin Maloy, Health Sciences Library Je Salvador, UW Bothell / Cascadia Library |
2022 Recipient & Nominees
 2022 Distinguished LibrarianAzusa Tanaka Japanese Studies Librarian |
Nominees: Jackie Belanger, Libraries Assessment and Planning Alaina Bull, UW Tacoma Library Verletta Kern, Scholarly Communication & Publishing Sandra Kroupa, Special Collections Diana Louden, Research Services Caitlin Maloy, Health Sciences Library Chelsea Nesvig, UW Bothell / Cascadia Library Je Salvador, UW Bothell / Cascadia Library Elliott Stevens, Research Services |
2021 Recipient & Nominees
 2021 Distinguished Librarian Jessica Albano Communication Studies & News Librarian and Head Government Publications, Maps, Microforms & Newspapers University Libraries |
Nominees: Michael Biggins, International Studies Alaina Bull, UW Tacoma Library Conor Casey, Labor Archives of Washington Reed Garber-Pearson, Learning Services Verletta Kern, Scholarly Communication & Publishing Emily Keller, Research Services Diana Louden, Research Services Chelsea Nesvig, UW Bothell / Cascadia Library Susanne Redalje, Research Services Elliott Stevens, Research Services Christine Tawatao, Information Technology Services & Digital Strategies Julie Planchon Wolf, UW Bothell / Cascadia Library |
2020 Recipient & Nominees
 2020 Distinguished Librarian Justin Wadland Interim Director of the UW Tacoma Library and Associate Dean University Libraries |
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2019 Recipient & Nominees
 2019 Distinguished Librarian Hyokyoung Yi Korean Studies Librarian Head, East Asia Library Public Services |
Nominees: Michael Biggins, International Studies Conor Casey, Labor Archives of Washington Reed Garber-Pearson, Learning Services Emily Keller, Research Services Cheryl Nyberg, Gallagher Law Library Susanne Redalje, Research Services Christine Tawatao, Information Technology Services & Digital Strategies Julie Planchon Wolf, UW Bothell / Cascadia Library |
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2017 Distinguished Librarian2016 Recipient & Nominees
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2016 Distinguished Librarian2015 Recipient & Nominees
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2015 Distinguished Librarian 2014 Recipient & Nominees
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Nominees: Michael Biggins, Slavic and East European Section Diana Brooking, Cataloging and Metadata Services Amanda Hornby, Odegaard Undergraduate Library Bill Jordan, Acquisition and Description / Information Technology Services Althea Lazzaro, UW Bothell/Cascadia Library Maureen Nolan, Friday Harbor Library and Reference and Research Services Sion Romaine, Acquisitions & Rapid Cataloging Services |
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2013 Distinguished Librarian
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2012 Distinguished Librarian 2011 Recipient & Nominees
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2011 Distinguished Librarian 2010 Recipient & Nominees
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2009 Distinguished Librarian 2008 Recipient & Nominees
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2008 Distinguished Librarian