Do you know a MAC member who has shown leadership or initiative in the field of health sciences librarianship, or who has provided exceptional service to the Mid-Atlantic Chapter? We encourage you to nominate them for one of our four annual awards!
- MAC Award for Professional Excellence by a Health Sciences Librarian
- MAC Award for Professional Excellence by a New Health Sciences Librarian
- MAC Award for Outstanding Health Sciences Library Paraprofessional
- Marguerite Abel Service Recognition Award
Criteria for all of the awards can be accessed at https://macmla.org/awards/ .
Winners will be presented with a plaque and a cash award of $250. All awardees will be recognized at the MAC/MLA Annual Conference in Baltimore, MD, October 19-21, 2025.
Submit applications using our streamlined form! Colleagues who submit a nomination will be entered in a drawing for a *free one-year MAC membership*.
Members may also self-nominate for any of the awards with a letter of support from a supervisor or colleague.
The deadline for submitting nominations is Friday, September 26, 2025.
Questions? Please contact JoLinda Thompson (jlt@gwu.edu) or Wanda Whitney (wanda.whitney@protonmail.com).
Systems Librarian
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
The George Washington University
jlt@gwu.edu
Mobile: 757-409-1725