Alan Virta, Library Professor Emeritus, Receives Award

Alan Virta, professor emeritus and former head of special collections at Albertsons Library, received the Life-Time Achievement Award at the annual Conference of Inter-Mountain Archivists meeting in Mesa, Arizona. The prestigious CIMA Life-Time Achievement Award acknowledges and demonstrates appreciation for a life of service and leadership in the archival profession, by the peers and colleagues of the recipient. The award is given based on nominations, and this was only the third time the award has been given in CIMA’s nearly 40-year history.