The ACRL-LA Executive Board congratulates our 2026 Research Forum Award Winners, Janelle Zetty and Maria Atilano!

Best Codex Article:

“A Historical Analysis of Book Challenges and Banning in Louisiana”
by Janelle Zetty, Dupré Library, UL at Lafayette

Best Presentation:

“Libraries are FUNdamental: Supporting Student Wellness with Stress-Less Events”
by Maria Atilano, Thomas G. Carpenter Library, University of North Florida

Both winners receive free 2027 membership to ACRL-LA and a cash prize of $100.

The ACRL-LA Executive Board wishes to thank everyone who has contributed to Codex, both the forthcoming issue and past issues, but especially our editor, Dr. Megan Lowe. We also wish to thank everyone who contributed to making the 2026 Research Forum a success, especially all of our presenters and moderators.