Posted March 11, 2022
Description: Since 1950, through 70 volumes, Libri: International Journal of Libraries and Information Studies has been a leader among scholarly journals in the international library and information science world. As part of its strategy to remain one of the premier library and information science journals, Libri is issuing a call for “Best Student Research Paper of 2022.” This competition…
Posted February 28, 2022
Description: The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) and the Visual Resources Association Foundation (VRAF), along with the SEI 2022 Implementation Team, are pleased to announce the Samuel H. Kress Foundation Scholarships for the 2022 Summer Educational Institute for Digital Stewardship of Visual Information (SEI), to be held online on June 20–24, 2022. The Samuel H. Kress…
Posted February 25, 2022
Description: The Chinese American Librarian Association (CALA) is soliciting scholarship applications from students and new librarians. CALA offers several scholarships, including the CALA Scholarship of Library and Information Science, the Sheila Suen Lai Scholarship, and the Lisa Zhao Scholarship. Open to full-time students and new librarians who are of Chinese descent, these scholarships are designed…
Posted February 2, 2022
Description: Library and Information Science students and faculty are eligible for scholarships to Friends of the National Library of Medicine (FNLM)’s upcoming symposium “Post-Pandemic Libraries: The Upcoming Era of Change“. Supported by generous funding from Elsevier, FNLM is offering 43 Registration Scholarships for iSchool or library faculty and students(valued at $85). In addition, Elsevier is…
Posted January 28, 2022
Description: BCALA invites students to take part in two exciting opportunities—a one-day Virtual Symposium plus a workshop at the 2022 ALA Annual Conference as part of BCALA’s Breaking Barriers National Forum series. The goal of this project is to ideate and create a national, virtual BCALA student organization. Who: Black/African American MLIS students What: Submit a 15-minute application to take part in forum…
Posted December 9, 2021
Description: A scholarship of up to $5,000 is awarded annually by the Medical Library Association (MLA) to a student who shows excellence in scholarship and potential for accomplishment in health sciences librarianship. The scholarship is announced at the annual conference of the association, where the recipient will also receive a one-year student membership in MLA…
Posted October 14, 2021
Description: The 2021-2022 E J Josey Scholarship Award Committee of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association seeks essay submissions. E J Josey Scholarship Award Committee of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association is now seeking essay submissions for the year 2021-2022. Please choose from one of the following topics: Social Justice,…
Posted September 8, 2021
Description: We are looking for help sorting through, restoring, and preserving some family archives. We are based in Central Square, Cambridge, and the project involves about 5 file boxes worth of stuff in a residence. My mother’s ancestors inhabited a claim shack in South Dakota in the mid-19th century and there are some physical artifacts from…
Posted July 28, 2021
Description: Hollins University in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Digital Pedagogy and Scholarship Librarian. Early-career candidates are encouraged to apply. Reporting to the University Librarian, the Digital Pedagogy and Scholarship Librarian will provide vision and direction for digital learning at Hollins, including the development, planning, implementation, creation, and support of…
Posted June 9, 2021
Description: ABOS, an affiliate of the American Library Association (ALA), offers annual awards that recognize outstanding service, leadership, and the education of students interested in the field of bookmobile and outreach services. The Bernard Vavrek Scholarship provides $1,000 to a library school student currently enrolled and who has completed at least one semester of study…
