Foik Award

In honor of the director of the University library from 1912 to 1924, who also served as a leader in the library profession, the Rev. Paul J. Foik, C.S.C., Award recognizes a Library faculty member who has advanced the profession through personal scholarship, leadership in an external organization, or other national service or academic distinction. 

Rev. Paul J. Foik, C.S.C., Award Winners (1991–present)

  • 2025 — Aaron Bales
  • 2024 — Julia Schneider
  • 2023 — Alan Krieger
  • 2022 — Mandy L. Havert
  • 2021 — Patricia A. Lawton
  • 2020 — Barbara “Pete” Pietraszewski
  • 2019 — Tracy C. Bergstrom
  • 2018 — J. David Dressing
  • 2017 — Thurston D. Miller
  • 2016 — Marsha Stevenson
  • 2015 — Carmela R. Kinslow
  • 2014 — Jennifer Parker
  • 2013 — Aedin N. Clements
  • 2012 — Sherri L. Jones
  • 2011 — Cheryl S. Smith
  • 2010 — Marina B. Smyth
  • 2009 — Scott Van Jacob
  • 2008 — Joseph W. Thomas
  • 2007 — Laura Fuderer
  • 2006 — Carole Richter Pilkinton
  • 2005 — Eric Lease Morgan
  • 2004 — Doug Archer
  • 2003 — Joanne Bessler
  • 2002 — Laura Anderson Bayard
  • 2001 — Lucy Salsbury Payne
  • 2000 — Margaret Porter
  • 1999 — Katharina Blackstead
  • 1998 — Steve Hayes
  • 1997 — Dwight King (Law Library)
  • 1996 — Charlotte Ames
  • 1995 — Janis Johnston (Law Library)
  • 1994 — Rafael Tarrago
  • 1993 — Joseph Huebner
  • 1992 — Robert Havlik
  • 1991 — Maureen Gleason