Mortenson Center receives 2011 Champaign-Urbana International Humanitarian Award

摘要

The Mortenson Center for International Library Programs at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library was selected to receive a 2011 Champaign-Urbana International Humanitarian Award for its efforts to facilitate international cooperation through research and education. The Mortenson Center works to strengthen international ties among libraries and librarians worldwide for the promotion of international education, understanding, and peace. More than 900 librarians from more than 90 countries, including China, South Africa, and Ukraine, have participated in professional development programs offered by the organization.