UCourtney Hoffner (ekhohlo) wawonga ngendima yakhe ekuyilweni ngokutsha kwewebhusayithi yeThala leeNcwadi le-UCLA, kwaye uSangeeta Pal wawongwa ngokunceda ukulungelelanisa ithala leencwadi.
Amathala eencwadi e-UCLA Umhleli weWebhu oyiNtloko kunye noYilo loMxholo onguNobhala weThala leeNcwadi i-Courtney Hoffner kunye ne-UCLA iNkonzo yokuFikelela kwiThala leeNcwadi loMthetho Igosa lethala leencwadi uSangita Pal ogama lingu-UCLA Librarian of the Year 2023 yi-UCLA Librarians Association.
Eli bhaso lasekwa ngo-1994, liwonga amathala eencwadi ngokugqwesa kwindawo enye okanye ngaphezulu kwezi zilandelayo: ubuchule bokuyila, ukusungula izinto ezintsha, inkalipho, ubunkokeli, kunye nobandakanyo.Kulo nyaka, oononcwadi ababini baye bawongwa emva kokuphumla kunyaka ophelileyo ngenxa yokuphazamiseka okunxulumene nobhubhane.UHofner noParr emnye uya kufumana i-500 yeedola kwiimali zophuhliso lobuchwephesha.
“Umsebenzi woononcwadi babini ube nempembelelo enkulu kwindlela abantu abafikelela ngayo kunye nokufikelela kumathala eencwadi e-UCLA kunye nengqokelela,” utshilo uLisette Ramirez, usihlalo wekomiti yamabhaso kaNobhala woNyaka.
U-Hoffner wafumana isidanga se-master kwizifundo zolwazi kwi-UCLA ngo-2008 waza wajoyina ithala leencwadi ngo-2010 njengononcwadi wewebhu kunye nobuchwepheshe obusakhulayo kwizenzululwazi.Uye wamkelwa iinyanga ezili-18 ekhokela ithala leencwadi ekuhleni ngokutsha, ukulungisa ngokutsha kunye nokuvuselela uyilo lomxholo, kunye nokufuduka kwewebhusayithi yamaThala eencwadi e-UCLA.U-Hoffner ukhokela isebe lethala leencwadi kunye noogxa bakhe ngokusebenzisa isicwangciso somxholo, ukucwangciswa kweprogram, ukuqeqeshwa komhleli, ukudala umxholo, kunye nokwabelana ngolwazi, ngelixa echaza indima yakhe esandul 'ukudalwa njengoMhleli oyiNtloko.Umsebenzi wakhe wenza kube lula ukuba iindwendwe zifumane izibonelelo zethala leencwadi kunye neenkonzo, ukubonelela ngamava amnandi omsebenzisi.
“Imingeni ebandakanyekayo ekuguquleni umxholo omdala omdaka ube ziifom ezifanelekileyo mininzi kwaye mikhulu,” utshilo uRamirez, unothala weencwadi kunye nomgcini weencwadi kwiProjekthi yeNkcubeko yaseLos Angeles.“Indibaniselwano eyodwa kaHoffner yolwazi lweziko kunye nobuchule kwimiba yezifundo, kudityaniswe nokuzinikela kwakhe okumangalisayo kumgangatho kunye nenjongo yethala leencwadi, kumenza abe lolona khetho lufanelekileyo lokusikhokela kolu tshintsho.”
UPal wafumana isidanga sakhe kwisayensi yezopolitiko kwi-UCLA ngo-1995 waza wajoyina iLayibrari yoMthetho ye-UCLA ngo-1999 njengomsebenzi wokufikelela kwithala leencwadi.Uye waqatshelwa ngokukhokela umsebenzi owenziweyo wokulungelelanisa ithala leencwadi, evumela abasebenzisi abaninzi ukuba bafikelele kwinkqubo yemathiriyeli yethala leencwadi ngokubanzi.Njengosihlalo weqela lengingqi lokuphumeza, uParr udlale indima ebalulekileyo ekuphunyezweni koPhendlo lweThala leeNcwadi le-UC, elidibanisa ngcono ukusasazwa, ulawulo nokwabelana ngokuqokelelwa koshicilelo kunye nedijithali ngaphakathi kwenkqubo yethala leencwadi ye-UC.Malunga nama-80 oogxa abavela kuwo onke amathala eencwadi e-UCLA kunye namathala eencwadi amanyeneyo athathe inxaxheba kwiprojekthi yeminyaka emininzi.
“UPal udale umoya wenkxaso nokuqondana kuzo zonke izigaba zeprojekthi, eqinisekisa ukuba bonke abachaphazelekayo kwithala leencwadi, kuquka namathala eencwadi amanyeneyo, bazive beviwa kwaye banelisekile,” utshilo uRamirez.“Ukukwazi kukaParr ukumamela macala onke omcimbi kwaye abuze imibuzo enengqiqo sesinye sezitshixo zempumelelo ye-UCLA kwiinkqubo ezidityanisiweyo ngobunkokeli bakhe.”
Ikomiti iphinda ibone kwaye ivume umsebenzi wabo bonke abakhethiweyo be-2023: uSalma Abumeiz, uJason Burton, uKevin Gerson, uChristopher Gilman, uMiki Goral, uDonna Gulnak, u-Angela Horne, uMichael Oppenheim, uLinda Tolly noHermine Vermeil.
Umbutho wamaThala eeNcwadi, owasekwa ngo-1967 kwaye wamkelwa ngokusemthethweni njengecandelo elisemthethweni leYunivesithi yaseCalifornia ngo-1975, ucebisa iYunivesithi yaseCalifornia ngemiba yobungcali kunye nolawulo, icebisa ngamalungelo, amalungelo, kunye noxanduva lwabasebenzi bamathala e-UC.uphuhliso olubanzi lobuchule bobuchule boononcwadi base-UC.
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