Yuko Shinozaki Named 2023 Libraries Classified Employee of the Year

Yuko Shinozaki

Yuko Shinozaki has been selected as the 2023 Libraries Classified Staff of the Year. She was selected for her exceptional customer service and dedication to leading the University Libraries’ Document Delivery and Interlibrary Loan (ILL) unit.

Shinozaki recognizes how essential the work her unit does is for teaching, learning, scholarly research and the success of current UNLV faculty, staff, and students. She strives to process requests quickly and efficiently and handles each interaction with admirable professionalism even in the most challenging and urgent situations. 

She shares her knowledge and time with other units in the library. She volunteers to have regular Circulation Desk shifts and is willing to step in and help with staff shortages. She also contributes to identifying areas to improve both in the technical and front facing aspects of the library services.

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