Student Applications for ACRL 2019 Conference Scholarships

Interested in attending the ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries) annual conference on April 10-13, 2019, in Cleveland, OH? See below for information on how to apply for a range of scholarships, including student scholarships, to help cover registration and travel costs. The deadline to submit an application is October 5, 2019.   Library school students: Apply now for…

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Opportunities from the Freedom to Read Foundation

Conable Scholarship Attend ALA Annual Conference 2018 for FREE (registration, transportation, housing for six nights, and a $300 stipend for meals and other expenses. The recipient also will receive a one-year membership in the Freedom to Read Foundation.) LIS student or recent graduate Deadline: Friday, April 27, 2018; the award will be announced by the second week in May More…

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2018 Joint Conference of Librarians of Color

The 2018 Joint Conference of Librarians of Color (2018 JCLC) is the third conference of its kind sponsored by the five ethnic affiliate associations: Black Caucus of ALA, American Indian Library Association, Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association, Chinese American Librarians Association, and REFORMA).   The conference takes place in Albuquerque, NM, September 26-30, 2018.  This will be a wonderful opportunity for all…

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MLA Scholarship for Minority Students

We've been notified of a great scholarship opportunity from the MLA! The Medical Library Association (MLA) is calling all qualified candidates to apply for the 2018 MLA Scholarship for Minority Students.  MLA wants to support your excellence in scholarship and potential for accomplishment in health sciences librarianship.  The scholarship is for up to $5000.00 plus one year of student membership…

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ALA 2018 Scholarship Opportunities

Received from the American Library Association: If you need a bit of financial help to get through your graduate program, scholarship funds are now available.  The American Library Association (ALA) has more than $300,000 available to students who are studying in library science or school library media programs at the master's degree level.  Get your application in early.  The deadline…

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