FEDLINK Announces Winners of the 2014 Federal Library and Librarian Awards
Congratulations to all of the winners!
From FEDLINK:
The Federal Library and Information Network (FEDLINK) has announced the winners of its national awards for federal librarianship, which recognize the many innovative ways that federal libraries, librarians and library technicians fulfill the information demands of government, business and scholarly communities and the American public.
FEDLINK will honor the 2014 award winners at the FEDLINK Spring Exposition on May 5, 2015, at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The names of the winners will remain on permanent display in the FEDLINK offices at the Library of Congress.
The Winners
2014 Federal Library/Information Center of the Year
- Large Library/Information Center (with a staff of 11 or more federal and/or contract employees): Barr Memorial Library, Fort Knox U.S. Army Garrison, Kentucky
- Small Library/Information Center (with a staff of 10 or fewer federal and/or contract employees): Darnall Medical Library, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
2014 Federal Librarian of the Year
- Richard James King, Branch Chief and Information Architect, National Institutes of Health Library, Bethesda, Maryland
2014 Federal Library Technician of the Year
- Maria Walls, Library Technician, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.
Information about each of these libraries and libraries can be found in the complete announcement.
Filed under: Awards, Government Libraries, Libraries, Public Libraries

About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.