The American Library Association’s “I Love My Librarian Award”  recognizes public, school, college and university librarians for their “exceptional” accomplishments and “outstanding public service.” Only 10 librarians across the country receive the award, and this year, one of the recipients is from Oregon.

Claire Dannenbaum is a reference and instruction librarian at Lane Community College. We talk with her about the joys – and challenges – of her work.