Hall of Fame - Randy Hensley

Randy Hensley Wins Miriam Dudley Instruction Librarian Award

Randall Burke Hensley, public services division head at the University of Hawaii at Manoa Libraries, is the winner of the ACRL Instruction Section's (IS) Miriam Dudley Instruction Librarian Award. This award recognizes a librarian who has made a significant contribution to the advancement of instruction in a college or research library environment.
"Randy Hensley's outstanding commitment to leadership, service, and teaching has enhanced the professional lives of many colleagues," said Karen Williams, chair of the IS Dudley subcommittee. "He is a talented and inspired educator, with a vision of how information literacy can enrich the lives of students everywhere."

Hensley currently chairs the ACRL Effective Practices Committee and has been a faculty member for the ACRL Institute for Information Literacy Immersion Program since 1999.

The Miriam Dudley Instruction Librarian Award is sponsored by Elsevier Science on behalf of its journal Research Strategies. A check for $1,000 and a plaque will be presented to Hensley during the ALA Annual Conference at the IS Program on Sunday, June 16, 2002, at 1:30 p.m.