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The Reference and User Services Association represents librarians and library staff in the fields of reference, specialized reference, collection development, readers’ advisory and resource sharing. RUSA is the foremost organization of reference and information professionals who make the connections between people and the information sources, services, and collection materials they need.

RUSA’s Achievement Awards Program honors the best in reference librarianship and its many specialties. These awards recognize and honor the outstanding professional contributions and achievements of your RUSA peers. This special recognition by RUSA enhances the sense of personal growth and accomplishment of our members, provides our membership with role models, and strengthens the image of our membership in the eyes of employers, leadership, and the librarianship community as a whole.

RUSA Division Level:

RUSA Isadore Gilbert Mudge Award



















RUSA Stephen T. Riedner Grant for Life Enhancing Library Programs for People Living with Dementia

RUSA Section Level:

BRASS:

BRASS Public Librarian Support Award sponsored by Morningstar

CODES:

ETS:

HS:

FamilySearch

HS History Research and Innovation Award (on hiatus as of 2023)

RSS:

STARS: