Research Grant Winners

2018
Project Title: Ask us how? Analyzing the visual appeal, placement, and language used to describe and promote different modes of reference service
Researchers: Stephanie Alexander

Project Title: Disciplinary Standards for Undergraduate Student Education and Faculty Perceptions of Information Literacy
Researchers: Kendall Faulkner and Tiffanie Ford-Baxter

2014
Project Title: Defining the Archives to Enhance Collaboration Between Librarians and Archivists
Researchers: Diana Wakimoto

2013
No prize awarded

2012
Project Title: Ethnographic Study of Student Research Frustrations
Researchers: Sheree Fu, Char Booth, Mary Martin, Meg Garrett, and Natalie Tagge

2011
Project Title: Information Visualization and Keyword Searching
Researchers: Matthew Conner and Melissa Browne

2010
Project Title: Standardized Information Literacy Assessment: An Institutional Specific Approach
Researchers: Shannon Staley and Christina Peterson

2009
Project Title: Subjecting the Catalog to Assessment: Subject vs. Tags
Researchers: Jennifer Quinonez-Skinner, Danielle Skaggs, Luiz Mendes

2006
Project Title: Are They Getting It: A Longitudinal Study of the Information Seeking Techniques of Undergraduate Students
Researchers: Joseph Aubele, Karin Griffin, Susan Jackson and Cathy Outten

2001
Project Title: Developing and Field-Testing Valid Information Competency Assessment Instruments: A Collaboration of Bay Area Community College and CSU Librarians
Researchers: Bonnie Gratch Lindauer, Brian Lym, and Topsy N. Smalley

2000
Project Title: E-prints and Letters Journals: Continuing Co-Communicators of Scientific Research?
Researcher: Kate Manuel

1999
No prize awarded

1998
Project Title: The Definition of a Digital Library for California Community Colleges
Researcher: Dr. Anita Coleman

1997
Project Title: Success Factors for Technology Management In California Academic Libraries
Researchers: Marianne Afifi and Lucy Siefert Wegner

1996
Project Title: A Survey and Assessment of California Academic Library Fund Raising
Researchers: Leslie F. DiBona, Irene M. Hoffman, and Amy Smith

Project Title: Defining Academic Library Performance Outcomes For Assessment of Student Learning
Researcher: Bonnie Gratch Lindauer