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MLA Awards and Honors

Carla J. Funk Governmental Relations Award

The Carla J. Funk Governmental Relations Award was established in 2008 and is sponsored by Kent A. Smith, FMLA. It recognizes a medical librarian who has demonstrated outstanding leadership in the area of governmental relations at the federal, state, or local level, and who has furthered the goal of providing quality information for improved health. The winner receives a cash amount of $500 and a certificate.

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  • 2012: Lynne K. Siemers
  • 2011: J. Michael Homan
  • 2010: Logan Ludwig
  • 2009: Marianne Comegys


For more information on the procedures for awards and honors nominations or applications, contact Maria Lopez, 312.419.9094.

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