Please forward to your online master’s students, who may be WLA members.
From: Dana Murphy-Love [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, December 06, 2011 2:03 PM
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Subject: WLA Scholarship Application Process Now Open!
Graduate Study Scholarships
The Washington Library Association awards one or more scholarships annually to WLA members who are enrolled in an ALA-accredited MLIS degree program and have completed at least one semester or quarter. The scholarships
are up to $6,000 per recipient. Applicants are evaluated based on demonstrated potential for leadership in the profession and commitment to libraries and library service.
Timeline
December 30 – Deadline for applications
February date TBD – Top candidates interviewed
April 18-20- Scholarship awarded at the 2012 WLA Conference in Tulalip, WA
How to Apply
Complete the
Application form
and attach to it:
- Your current resume.
- Copy of an official transcript from the MLIS program you are attending, showing work completed during your last semester or quarter.
- Three letters of recommendation, with at least one from a professor or advisor in your MLIS program. Each letter of recommendation should include contact information (email and telephone) for the person writing it.
Mail to:
Washington Library Association, Attn: MLIS Scholarship, 23607 Highway 99, Suite 2-C, Edmonds, WA 98026.
Faxes will not be accepted.
The application and ALL materials must be postmarked by December 30, 2011. Incomplete applications will not be eligible for consideration.
For more information on the criteria, timeline, and to download the application, click
HERE
Dana Murphy-Love, CAE
Executive Director
Washington Library Association
P-425.967.0739 F-425.771.9588
SAVE THE DATES!
APRIL 18-20, 2012
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WLA ANNUAL CONFERENCE
TULALIP RESORT