Oprista Popa, a librarian at the University of California, Davis, was presented the 1992 John Ames Humphry/OCLC/Forest Press Award for significant contributions to international librarianship. The award recognizes Popa's conceiving, organizing and leading the Books for Romania program, which delivered 240,000 books, journals, microforms and microfiche readers to Romanian libraries in 1990-1991.