March 2012
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SLA Diversity Leadership Development Program Award...
SLA DLDP Award Applications due 11 April 2012 The SLA Diversity Leadership Development Program (DLDP) Award aims to accelerate the advancement and visibility of members who represent a diverse population of the Association by mentoring them for more leadership opportunities within SLA, to ensure that the Association remains vital, relevant, and representative of its diverse membership. The DLDP...
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Call for Nominations for the 6th American...
The American Psychological Association’s Excellence in Librarianship Award was created to recognize an outstanding contribution to psychology and behavioral sciences librarianship. The award includes a $2,500 check and an inscribed plaque, which will be presented at the EBSS Forum at the American Library Association Annual Conference in Anaheim in June 2012.
Who Is Eligible?
This award is...
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DC Library Association (DCLA) Awards 2012
Nominate a Colleague for a DCLA Award!
[Deadline: March 30]
We are currently accepting nominations for the following District of Columbia Library Association awards:
Ainsworth Rand Spofford President’s Award
This award recognizes outstanding contributions to the development of library and information services. Winners do not have to be members of DCLA. This was last awarded in 2009 to...
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Georgia Library Association Scholarships 2012
The Georgia Library Association awards two scholarships annually to students completing a master’s degree in library science. The Hubbard Scholarship, a $3,000 award, is intended to recruit excellent candidates for librarianship and defray some of the costs of their education. The Beard Scholarship, in the amount of $1,000, is for applicants who show strong potential for leadership in the...
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APALA Conference Travel Award 2012
Heading to the Anaheim this summer? Need help getting there? Apply for the APALA Travel Award. The APALA Travel Award will provide $500.00 to support attendance at the 2012 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference. The Travel Award will fund one APALA member (librarian or library/information school student) to attend the conference and will be used to help cover registration and...
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APALA Student Scholarship Award 2012
Are you in library/information school, or headed there this Fall? The Asian Pacific American Librarians Association Scholarship will provide financial assistance to a student of Asian or Pacific background who is enrolled, or has been accepted into, a master’s or doctoral degree program in library and/or information science at a school accredited by the American Library Association (ALA). We hope...
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Rethinking Resource Sharing Innovation Awards 2012
The Rethinking Resource Sharing (RRS) Innovation Awards recognizes and honors an individual or institution for changes they made to improve users’ access to information through resource sharing in their library, consortium, state or country. It is hoped that the award will encourage libraries and librarians to make changes in how they do resource sharing to improve service to users. RRS looks for...
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John Cotton Dana library public relations award...
The H.W. Wilson Foundation, the Library Leadership & Management Association (LLAMA), a division of ALA, andEBSCO Publishing are excited to announce that chances to win a John Cotton Dana (JCD) Award have increased tremendously. Now there are eight awards, and the amount for each winner has gone up to $10,000!
Presented since 1946, JCD Awards honor outstanding public relations efforts by a...
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Scholarships Offered for ANCHASL Spring 2012...
If you’re thinking about attending the Spring ANCHASL Meeting and C.E.: “Peeling the Onion (Clinical Informatics)” on April 20, 2012, please consider applying for one of the scholarships that the ANCHASL Board has made available to ANCHASL members to help with your finances. Up to three scholarships will be awarded. Recipients with a short commute will receive an award of $75. In...
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Miriam Braverman Memorial Prize from the...
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS
Calling all Activist-Librarians-to-be!!
Are you an LIS student who has been a bit pre- #Occupied? Do you struggle with how to bring together your incipient librarianship and your quest for global justice?
Well, bring those passions together in a exemplary paper, get published, and go to ALA Annual!
The MIRIAM BRAVERMAN MEMORIAL PRIZE, a presentation of the
Progressive...
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Tuition Assistance for Graduate Students in...
The Student Financial Assistance Committee (SFAC) of the District of Columbia Library Association (DCLA) is pleased to announce the 2012 competition for its Ruth Fine Memorial Student Loans of $6,000 each in support of ALA-accredited graduate library/information science education. These interest-free loans, which the SFAC can forgive upon an awardee’s maintaining a 3.0 or better GPA for the...