Kenneth W. and Elsie W. Butler Award for Library Faculty Service Kerry Wu KERRY WU joined the Portland State University Library in 2005, and as an associate professor serves as the reference and instruction librarian for business and economics. During her relatively short tenure, she has demonstrated a tireless commitment to Portland State University students, faculty, and staff. Professor Wu exemplifies the finest characteristics of collegiality and professionalism, and has built a laudable reputation through her spirit of collaboration and her unflagging support of students. Through her creation of learning objects and research tools for faculty and students, she assists her colleagues in carrying out their reference and instruction responsibilities. In addition to her contributions in the PSU Library, Professor Wu has served the campus through her work on the Faculty Development Committee, Deadline Appeals Board, and a search committee for the PSU international faculty adviser. Beyond campus, she has built a scholarly presence in her profession through her contributions to the Journal of Business and Finance Librarianshif>, and her presentations and service with the Association of Colleges and Research Libraries. Recently she served as lead investigator for an Emerald Research Grant from the Business Reference Section of the American Library Association. The Kenneth W. and Elsie W. Butler Award for Library Faculty Service is given annually to recognize excellence of library service to students, faculty and other patrons of the Portland State Library. The award was established through an endowment by Professor Emeritus Kenneth W. Butler and his wife, Elsie W. Butler, and it continues to be supported by their daughters. 14
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