We are accepting submissions for Cal State LA University Library's Awards for Research Excellence. The awards recognize and honor the academic achievement of Cal State LA students who demonstrate excellent research strategies and the use of Library services and collections. The deadline for submissions is Monday, January 19th, 2026.

The Information Literacy Award and Special Collections and Archives Award  come with a prize of $500 for the first place winners. The research paper must have been written for a credit-bearing course at Cal State LA. We welcome revised previously submitted papers. Visit https://bit.ly/LibRA26 for additional submission details.