2020 Libraries Spirit Awards – Week of June 22 – 25, 2020 

Planning Committee Members: Annamarie Russell (co-chair), Olivia Kelley (co-chair), Lizzie Cope, Shaina Destine, Joe Ferguson, & Christy Thomas
Nomination Review Committee Members: Susan Pritchard (chair), Chris Durman, & Shelly O’Barr
Theme: Virtual Awards 
Award Categories: View 2020 award categories

Award Winners

Paul E. Trentham, Sr., Dean’s Award for Excellence in Professional Performance
Mat Jordan

Library Society Service Endowment Award for Extraordinary Customer Service
Jonathan Dennison

Outstanding Faculty Member Award
Charissa Powell

Outstanding Staff Member Award
Becky Briggs-Becker

Library Unsung Hero Award
Steve Pursiful

Rookie of the Year Award
Jennie Mezick

Paul E. Trentham, Sr., Library Partner Award
Kirsten Benson: Director, Writing Center

Paul E. Trentham, Sr., Teamwork Award
ACE Task Force

Graduate Student Award
Holly Tumblin (John C. Hodges Library – Special Collections & University Archives)

Undergraduate Student Award
Marissa Hipsher (John C. Hodges Library – Business Services Office)

Paul & Marion Miles Innovation Award
No nominations submitted

Library Star Award
No nominations submitted