Randy D. Ralph, Ph.D., MLIS

1996 - Election to Beta Phi Mu by the members of the North Carolina

   Chapter.

1992 - Letter of Commendation for outstanding public service to the

   Forsyth County Public Library from Ms. Barbara L. Anderson,

   Reference Department Head.

1992 - Golden Eagle Team Award received from Mr. James Johnston,

   President of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, for building and

   leading a "Total Quality First" team which designed, developed

   and implemented the "FirstBASE" interface to all internal

   databases operating under BASISPlus and MACCS II database

   management software.

1987 - Award for Technical Achievement granted by the Peer Review

   Committee of the Bowman Gray Technical Center, R. J. Reynolds

   Tobacco Company, Winston-Salem, NC, with recommendation for

   elevation to the rank of Master Literature Scientist.

1979 - First Place - International Online Search Tournament, sponsored

   by Biological Abstracts at the Online F79 Conference in Atlanta, GA.

1978 - Election to Sigma Xi by the Faculty of the University of

   Delaware.

1978 - Certificate of Commendation for Excellence in teaching,

   research, and public service presented by the Dean of the College

   of Marine Studies of the University of Delaware.

1972 - Letter of Commendation for outstanding public service presented

   by the Board of Chosen Freeholders of Burlington County, NJ.

1972 - Research Fellowship awarded by the faculty of the College of

   Arts and Sciences, University of Delaware, January.

1968 - NSF Traineeship awarded by the Chairman of the Biology Department

   of the University of Delaware.

1964 - First Place in Biology - New Jersey State Science Day Scholastic

   Competition held at Farleigh Dickinson University, Madison, NJ.