Scholarship Description
The North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) awards a $3,000 scholarship to a library/information science graduate student who demonstrates excellence in scholarship and the potential for accomplishment in a serials career. The purpose of the scholarship is to advance the serials profession by providing an aspiring library student who has prior serials experience with enhanced educational opportunities.ELIGIBILITY: This award is open to qualified students in any NASIG member country (defined for this purpose as the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Greenland). At the time the scholarship is awarded, the applicant must be entering an ALA-accredited graduate library program (or Mexican equivalent) or must have completed no more than twelve hours of academic requirements towards the graduate degree at the time of enrollment. The applicant must have serials-related work experience and a desire to pursue a professional serials career after earning the graduate library degree.The award winner will also be required to be enrolled for a minimum of six credit hours of library/information science courses per semester/quarter during the academic year that the award is granted. The award winner will be ineligible to reapply for the scholarship. At least one scholarship will be awarded per academic year.
Year of Need: 1st Year Grad,
Type:
Num Awards: 1
Min Award: 3000
Max Award: 3000
Deadline: 2022-01-17
Website: https://www.nyla.org/4DCGI/cms/review.html?Action=CMS_Document&DocID=36&MenuKey=career
Sponsoring Organization
New York Library Association
6021 State Farm Road
Guilderland, NY 12084
Contact Person:
Phone: 518-432-6952 / Toll Free: 800-252-6952
Fax: 518-427-1697
Web: https://www.nyla.org/4DCGI/cms/review.html?Action=CMS_Document&DocID=36&MenuKey=career
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