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Student Accomplishments

SIRLS students have been busy winning accolades, scholarships, fellowships, and presenting papers.  This page will highlight what our students have been up to -- and what they will be doing in the future.

Fellowships

David Lehman and Heather Phillips have been named Law Library Fellows for the duration of their programs 

Awards

Sol Gomez won the Student to Staff Essay Competition to attend the ALA conference in Orlando, June 2004. 

Paper/Poster Presentations

Smita Joshipura presented a paper on "Code of Ethics for Collection Developers" in the College and University Libraries Division of AzLA in December 2002.  She also presented a poster session on "Blazing an Information Access Trail" at AzLA in December 2003.

Shawn Nelson co-presented a poster on "DLIST: Opening LIS Research and Access" at the JCDL conference in June 2003.  She also received the Student Volunteer Award to help with the costs of attendance.

Service

Shawn Nelson will be serving as a virtual member on the Leadership Committee for the College Library Section of the ACRL for a two-year term, 2004-2006. 

Publishing

Personal Activities

Jennifer Beyer is an advisor for Phi Theta Kappa at Mohave Community College's Kingman Campus.  At this year's Arizona Regional Convention, she received the Horizon Award in recognition for her growth and contributions as a new advisor.  Her chapter has also earned the highest rating awarded.