[Libs-Or] Apply Now for 2013 - 2014 OLA MLIS Scholarships - March 1 Deadline

[gsharp at cclsd.org]

The application process is open for Oregon residents enrolled or 
planning to enroll in a graduate course of study for the Masters in 
Library & Information Science degree for the 2013 - 2014 academic year.

Applications from eligible students are sought for over $20,000 in 
scholarship awards. This is a statewide program: rural applicants or 
those planning to work in rural libraries are welcome to apply too. 
Recipients of OLA MLIS scholarships may reapply annually for up to three 
years of awards.

The scholarship application process deadline is March 1, 2013. Before 
applying, please read OLA’s Scholarship Program guidelines and 
eligibility requirements. You’ll find that information and the 
eApplication by visiting the Oregon Student Access Commission at 
http://www.getcollegefunds.org/

To apply, open the OSAC’s Scholarship Catalog and enter a search for 
Scholarship Code 471 at “Set filters to customize” or do a keyword 
search for the Oregon Library Association. The scholarship application 
process is confidential, and there is no fee to apply. Applicants must 
complete the federal student aid form, and submit the required essays.
The OSAC office is located at 1500 Valley River Drive, Suite 100, 
Eugene, OR 97401. For questions about OLA’s scholarship and OSAC 
scholarship programs call 800-452-8807, 541-687-7395 or email: 
awardinfo at osac.state.or.us

The Oregon library Association's MLIS Scholarship Program is supported 
in whole or part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through 
the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the Oregon 
State Library, and through the generosity of OLA members who have 
donated to the scholarship fund.

-- 
Gary Sharp

Director of Library Services

North Bend Public Library
1800 Sherman Avenue
North Bend OR 97459
541-756-1073 voice or fax

"A Library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life"
Francis Bacon (1561-1626)