Scholarship
Posted January 14, 2026
Description MAC is soliciting applications for the 2026 Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Students of Color (http://www.midwestarchives.org/motley). The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to students of color pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the MAC membership and of the archival profession. Two $1,500 scholarships, accompanied by one-year memberships…
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Posted January 13, 2026
We are excited to announce that the Southern Library Support Staff Conference will be held on May 27-29, 2026, at Vanderbilt University, in Nashville, Tennessee. This year’s theme, “From the Heart of the Library: Stories of Engagement, Innovation, and Leadership,” invites library professionals at all stages of their careers to delve into personal narratives that highlight the transformative power of…
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Posted January 9, 2026
The application period for the SAA/GCAH 2026 Josephine Forman Scholarship is now open! The purpose of the Josephine Forman Scholarship is to provide financial support to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival science, to encourage students to pursue a career as an archivist, and to promote the diversification of the American archives profession. The scholarship is given to applicants who…
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Posted January 8, 2026
Description As we wrap up the year and look forward to fresh starts, we know that many of you are setting goals for your professional future. If advancing your career in Library and Information Science is on your list for 2026, we want to help you get there. We are thrilled to announce that applications…
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Posted January 6, 2026
About Talk Story: Sharing Stories, Sharing Culture is a family literacy initiative that connects American Indigenous or Alaskan Native (AIAN) and Asian American, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities across generations. The Talk Story grant celebrates and explores AIAN and AANHPI stories through books, oral traditions, and cultural arts to provide interactive and enriching experiences for all ages. This grant…
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Posted December 8, 2025
Wolfgang M. Freitag Internship Award The Wolfgang M. Freitag Internship Award aims to represent the multifaceted nature of the art library field by providing a paid internship opportunity to a student currently enrolled in, or having completed within the last 12 months, a graduate program in library and information science, art history, architectural history, architecture,…
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Posted December 8, 2025
Gerd Muehsam Award The Gerd Muehsam Award is given annually to recognize excellence in a graduate student paper or project on a topic relevant to art librarianship, archives, or related information work. Applicants enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited library or information studies graduate program or graduate program in art history or a…
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Posted December 5, 2025
Start term: Fall 2026Location: Boston campus Job Description:The Dean’s Fellow for Information Technology Support will be the point person for SLIS Technology technical support, application development, and maintenance of workstations, equipment, and spaces. The Fellow will be responsible for coordinating with Simmons Technology to update and maintain workstations, as well as installing and developing applications,…
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Posted December 5, 2025
Start term: Fall 2026Location: Boston campus Job Description:The Dean’s Fellow for Events & Operations supports the SLIS Operations team. The Fellow will work collaboratively with SLIS academic directors, staff and faculty on a variety of events, programs and projects. Responsibilities include: Qualifications: Hours: 20 hours per week for 14 weeks in the fall, spring, and…
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Posted November 20, 2025
Description: Join us on December 10, 2025, from 4-5 PM CST for an informative Spectrum Scholarship Recruitment Webinar hosted by the American Library Association’s Spectrum Advisory Committee! The Spectrum Scholarship Program provides scholarships to Indigenous (including First Nations, Métis, Inuit, American Indian, Alaskan Native, Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders), Asian, Black/African American, Hispanic/Latino, and Middle…
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