- Jennifer Kremyar (Librarian, Acquisitions and Metadata Services, Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University)
- $900 to attend the 2016 Rare Books School in Charlottesville, VA
- Jian Lee (Library Associate I Chinese Cataloger, The Ohio State University)
- $900 to attend the 2016 Council of East Asian Libraries Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA
- Brittany Hayes (Library Cataloging Specialist/Electronic Resources, The University of Akron)
- $600 to take the online course Digital Image Processing and Collection Management at Kent State University