The IEEE Professional Communication Society has awarded Arijit Sengupta and Andrew Dillon the Rudolph J. Joenk, Jr. Award for Best Paper of 2006 in the IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication. The award recognizes an outstanding article published in the preceding year's volume as selected by the PCS Editorial Advisory Committee. The paper, "Query by Templates: Using the Shape of Information to Search Next-Generation Databases," results from Dr. Sengupta's doctoral dissertation work on data structures and Dean Dillon's work on information shape. Dr. Sengupta is an Assistant Professor at the Dept of Information Systems and Operations Management in the Raj Soin College of Business at Wright State University. Andrew Dillon is dean of the School of Information at the University of Texas.