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Call for Applications: MA Black Librarians Network Inc. Scholarship

The Massachusetts Black Librarians Network, Inc.’s scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a student entering or currently enrolled in a Master’s program in Library and Information Science accredited by the American Library Association.  The award, in the amount of $1500, is to be used towards the support of the educational needs including the purchase of curriculum-related materials.  This award is not open to students in the final semester of their program.

Eligibility:

Applicant must (1) be a person of African descent, (2) submit an application and evidence of admission to an accredited LIS program (e.g., transcript from LIS program or letter of admission), and (3) submit a statement to show evidence of commitment to a career in library, archives, and information work (attach an additional sheet)

Deadline: February 15, 2015

Download the application.