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Progressive Librarians Guild awards Miriam Braverman Memorial Prize to Rigby
The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ – The Progressive Librarians Guild has announced the winner of the 2008 Miriam Braverman Memorial Prize. This year’s prize has been awarded to UW MLIS student Miriam Rigby for her essay entitled “Just Throw It All Away! (and other thoughts I have had that may bar me from a career in archiving).”
Essays were submitted by library and information science students from colleges and universities in the United States and Canada. Their papers considered such subjects as the USA Patriot Act, health literacy outreach, and humanism as critical librarianship. Ms. Rigby’s essay will ...
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