Library Journal Names Librarian Reserve Corps founder, co-leads 2021 Librarian(s) of the Year
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Elaine R. Hicks, Stacy Brody and Sara Loree exemplify the library profession’s exemplary pandemic response
What makes our Librarians of the Year stand out, even in such company, is that they used their core librarianship information wrangling skills to literally help save lives. NEW YORK (PRWEB) January 11, 2021 Library Journal (LJ) has named Elaine R. Hicks, Stacy Brody, and Sara Loree, founder and co-leads of the Librarian Reserve Corps, as its 2021 Librarian(s) of the Year.
Hicks, Research, Education, and Public Health Librarian at Tulane University, New Orleans, rapidly created the Librarian Reserve Corps (LRC) in response to the World Health Organization’s need for timely, accurate, and searchable material about COVID-19. Brody, Reference and Instruction Librarian at the George Washington Univer