[Libs-Or] Apply for OLA MLIS Scholarships

[gsharp at cclsd.org]

Apply for 2014 - 2015 OLA MLIS Scholarships - March 1 Deadline

The scholarship application season is open for Oregonresidents enrolled 
or planning to enroll in a graduate course of study for the Masters in 
Library & Information Science degree for the 2014 - 2015 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, 2014. Before 
applying, please read OLA's Scholarship Program guidelines and 
eligibility requirements.You can find OLA's program information and the 
eApplication by visiting the Oregon Student Access Commission at 
OregonStudentAid.gov


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 with your application.

The OSAC office is located at 1500 Valley River Drive, Suite 100, 
Eugene, OR97401. 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 <mailto:awardinfo at mercury.osac.state.or.us>**

The Oregonlibrary Association's MLIS Scholarship Program is supported in 
whole or part by the Instituteof Museumand 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.

OLA members are encouraged to make donations to support this scholarship 
initiative by using the MLIS Scholarship Contribution Form at 
www.olaweb.org <http://www.olaweb.org/> in the Membership section.

-- 
Gary Sharp

Director of Library Services

North Bend Public Library
1800 Sherman Avenue
North Bend OR 97459
541-756-5442
541-756-1073 fax

"A library is a shelter for the mind and spirit."  - Tom McCall

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