Category: Grants & Chapter Awards

  • Grants and Chapter Awards Annual Report 2025-2026

    Chair Philip Johnson Members This year the Committee awarded three grants and honored two CALL members with annual awards. The committee also adjusted the grant application process so that there are now two grant applications: one for newer members (with five or fewer years in CALL) and one for more experienced members (with more than…

  • Grants and Chapter Awards Committee Annual Report – 2024-25

    Chair: Mandy Lee Members: Therese Clarke-Arado Sheri Lewis Lyonette Louis-Jacques Julie Pabarja Jamie Sommer This year the Committee worked with 2 grantee recipients and honored 6 CALL members with our 4 annual awards. We proposed and received Board approval to establish a new award, Rising Star Award, to be presented annually to recognize and celebrate…

  • Grants and Chapter Awards Committee Annoucements

    Chapter Registration Grant Opportunity for the 2025 AALL Annual Meeting & Conference – Deadline April 30, 2025 This year, AALL is pleased to offer your Chapter the opportunity to participate in the Chapter Registration Grant for the 2025 Annual Meeting & Conference, July 19-22 in Portland.

  • Apply for a Grant! Nominate a colleague for an Award!

    Apply for a Grant! Nominate a colleague for an Award!

    In spring 2025, CALL’s Grants & Chapter Awards Committee will seek nominations for the following awards: • The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship – presented annually at the May business meeting for outstanding service to the chapter during the previous year or for contribution to law librarianship. • Outstanding…

  • Claire Toomey Durkin & Bill Schwesig – 2023 Lifetime Achievement in Law Librarianship Honorees

    The Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in Law Librarianship Award is presented annually to a librarian for an outstanding lifetime achievement in law librarianship. The 2023 Honorees were Claire Toomey Durkin and William “Bill” Schwesig.

  • Emily Byrne – 2023 Outstanding In-House Publication Honoree

    The Outstanding In-House Publication Award is given to an individual or group who created in-house library materials (print or online) that are user and staff oriented, are relevant for law libraries, and are outstanding in quality. Emily Byrne, Chapman and Cutler LLP Each year, the library at Chapman and Cutler celebrates National Library Week with daily…

  • Shari Berkowitz Duff and Jessie LeMar – 2023 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honorees

    The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship is presented annually to librarians who have provided outstanding service to the chapter during the previous year or for contribution to law librarianship. This year the honorees are Shari Berkowitz Duff and Jesse LeMar:

  • Grants and Chapter Awards Committee Annual Report 2022-2023

    Chair: Jamie Sommer Members: Sheri Lewis Lyonette Louis-Jacques Kristen Naik This year the Committee worked with 2 grantee recipients and honored 5 CALL members with our 3 annual awards.

  • 2023-24 CALL Award Winners

    The CALL Grants and Chapter Awards Committee is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s CALL awards.  Please join me in congratulating our honorees:

  • 2022 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honoree: Joe Mitzenmacher

    2022 Agnes and Harvey Reid Honoree: Joe Mitzenmacher

    The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law Librarianship is presented annually to librarians who have provided outstanding service to the chapter during the previous year or for contribution to law librarianship. The 2022 Winner is Joseph Mitzenmacher.  Please learn more about Joe and help us wish her a well deserved congratulations!