(Published September 1, 2012)

SLA’s Information Technology Division presented the following awards at the annual SLA conference in Chicago:

• Grieg Aspnes Outstanding Member Award: Jill Hurst-Wahl

• Joe Ann Clifton Student Award: Wayne Pender, “Metadata for Video: Too Much Content, Not Enough Information”

• Outstanding Chapter Technology Programming Award: Rocky Mountain Chapter

Jill Hurst-Wuhl, 2012 IT Grieg Aspnes Outstanding Member Award recipient and Leslie Reynolds, IT Division Chair

Wayne Pender, 2012 Joan Clifton Student Award recipient, and Leslie Reynolds, IT Division Chair

Rachel Bates Wilfahrt, President of the Rocky Mountain Chapter SLA, 2012 Outstanding Chapter Technology Programming Award recipient and Leslie Reynolds, IT Division Chair

The following IT Division members were recognized at the annual SLA conference in Chicago:

• SLA Hall of Fame: Sharon Lenius

• 2012 SLA Fellows:
  • Scott Brown
  • Ruth Kneale
  • Chris Olson

• ProQuest & Dialog Member Achievement Award: Daniel Lee

• Pharmaceutical and Health Technology (PHT) Division Distinguished Member Award: Christine Geluk

2012 SLA Fellows

The following slate of 2013 IT Division board candidates was also presented and approved at the annual SLA conference in Chicago:

• Chair-Elect: Libby Trudell
• Treasurer: Leoma Dunn
• 2014 Program Planner: Adrienne Smith