Hawaii Library Association

Programs & Awards

Librarian of the Year Award

2007 Jo Ann Schindler
2006 Sheryl Lynch
2001 Ron Chapman


Awarded to a librarian in the state of Hawaii to recognize exceptional professional achievement and/or service.

Qualifications may include one or more of the following:

  • Outstanding service to a particular library community
  • Contributions to the improvement of library service
  • Development of innovative library services
  • Contributions to the library profession
  • Advancement of Hawaii library interests through legislative activities or library promotion activities
  • Contributions to intellectual freedom in Hawaii
  • Contributions in literacy or information literacy education in Hawaii

Nominees must be residents of the State of Hawaii and must have worked in the library profession in Hawaii for at least three years.

Nominations should include

  1. 200-500 word statement addressing the nominee’s qualifications
  2. Name, address, telephone number, job title, and employing institution (if applicable) of the nominee and the nominator
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