OCULA Award for Special Achievement

The OCULA Award for Special Achievement honours exceptional achievement(s) in at least one of the following areas over the prior two years of the year the award is presented:

Service to OLA/OCULA and any other library organization, or
Research and publication in areas of academic librarianship, or
Planning and implementing a library program which serves as a model to others.

The OCULA Award for Special Achievement may not be awarded every year.

Past Recipients

2023 Mark Swartz, Queens University

2022 Not awarded

2021 Not awarded

2020 Not awarded

2019 Not awarded

2018 The Learning Portal, College Libraries Ontario with the support of Ontario Colleges Library Service

2017 La Casita Azul, York University Libraries Student2Scholar, Western University, Queen’s University, University of Toronto

2016 Colin S. Clarke MISt, Director, Canadian Centre for Epigraphic Documents, Le centre canadien des document épigraphiques

2015 Not awarded

2014 HLLR (Head Libraries & Learning Resources) Copyright Literacy in Ontario Colleges SPARK – Student Papers and Academic Research Kit

2013 Not awarded

2012 Robin Bergart & M.J. D’Elia University of Guelph for Innovation Boot Camp

2011 Not awarded

2010 Project Conifer (represented by Dan Scott, Project Manager), Ontario consortium of libraries using Evergreen open source software