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Boettcher receives 2013 RUSA BRASS Emerald Research Grant for business reference research

CHICAGO — Jennifer Boettcher, business librarian at Georgetown University, is this year’s recipient of  the Reference and User Services Association’s (RUSA) BRASS Emerald Research Grant Award.

Nomination deadline for many RUSA awards extended to Jan. 15

CHICAGO —The nomination deadline has been extended to Jan. 15, 2013, for several annual awards offered by the Reference and User Services Association; the new deadline is Jan. 15, 2013 with the exception of the BRASS Gale Cengage Learning Student Travel Award, which has a deadline of Jan. 31, 2013.

<p> CHICAGO--The nomination deadline has been extended to Jan. 15, 2013, for several annual awards offered by the <a href="http://www.ala.org/rusa">Reference and User Services Association</a>; the new deadline is Jan. 15, 2013 with the exception of the BRASS Gale Cengage Learning Student Travel Award, which has a deadline of Jan. 31, 2013.</p>

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By Rebecca K. Miller, Carolyn Meier, and Heather Moorefield-Lang

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RUSA presents lifetime achievement award to Statistical Abstract of the United States

WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Reference and User Services Association (RUSA) presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to the Census Bureau for the “Statistical Abstract of the United States” to acknowledge the abstract’s role as one of the premier reference sources for the past 133 years.

<p> &nbsp;</p> <p> <span>WASHINGTON, DC--The </span><a href="">Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)</a><span> presented a Lifetime Achievement Award to the Census Bureau for the &ldquo;Statistical Abstract of the United States&rdquo; to acknowledge the abstract&rsquo;s role as one of the premier reference sources for the past 133 years.</span></p>