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Kris Turner, reference and technology services librarian, has been selected by the Wisconsin Library Association’s New Member Round Table as the recipient of its 2014 Rising Star Award.  
 
After joining the Law Library in 2012, Turner has served as a skilled guide for students, faculty and staff undertaking legal research. He is involved in redesigning the Law Library website, developing an in-house repository for faculty scholarship, and rethinking how technology can be used to better market library resources and services. Turner has become an expert on legal apps and has been interviewed by U.S. News and World Report and the Wisconsin Law Journal on this topic.
 
He serves as the chair-elect of the Association of Wisconsin Special Libraries, as well as the secretary of the Law Librarians Association of Wisconsin. He has been invited to give presentations at numerous professional meetings, including meetings of the Wisconsin Library Association, the Law Librarians Association of Wisconsin, the American Association of Law Libraries, and the UW-Madison campus libraries.

Submitted by Law School News on October 30, 2014

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