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…
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,…
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…
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…
Posted November 7, 2025
Dr. E. J. Josey Scholarship and Ms. Effie Lee Morris Scholarship are unrestricted grants offered to support African American students enrolled in or accepted by ALA-accredited programs. This year the committee will award two $5000 scholarships. Persons Wishing to Apply Must: Applications must be submitted using this form and include an uploaded written essay or…
Posted April 22, 2025
Description: The Board of Trustees of the Middletown Township Public Library has announced that a Conover-Wihtol Scholarship will be awarded to a student interested in a career in the rewarding and challenging profession of librarianship. The Scholarship was created in 1972 to honor and remember Edith B. Conover and Karl F. Wihtol, both long-time residents…
Posted April 7, 2025
Description Available to both ARSL members and non-members currently enrolled in Library and Information Science (LIS) courses. This conference scholarship is named in honor of the founder of ARSL’s precursor organization, the Center for the Study of Rural Librarianship at Clarion University in Pennsylvania. Dr. Vavrek paved the way for the ARSL of today by…
Posted March 14, 2025
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS now until March 31st. Would you like to attend one of this year’s ALA conference events, but don’t have the means to do so? Apply for the Annual Conference Professional Development Attendance award by 11:59 PM on March 31st. The award offers $100 to two people to attend an event of their…
Posted March 6, 2025
The $2,000 Phyllis E. Ainsworth scholarship is awarded to an applicant based on the following criteria: Scholarships are awarded directly to the individual to defray tuition, supplies, room, board and other program related expenses. Scholarships are provided for one-time use only. No continued support for the recipient is stated or implied. Selection of the scholarship…
Posted February 19, 2025
Description The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) offers multiple scholarships each year to its student members to support their professional and leadership development in librarianship. With the recent renewal of the agreement between SAGE and the Joint Council of Librarians of Color (JCLC), SAGE will provide each member association of the National Associations of Librarians…
