[PL-Directors] MLIS Scholarship Opportunity for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian

[HANNING Darci C * SLO]

Hello again,

Please distribute widely (and excuse the duplicate posts)

There will be an information session for those interested in the Bridging Knowledge Scholarship, scheduled for October 20th at 12:00 pm. They are looking to have as many eligible graduate students apply for this MLIS scholarship as possible.

Join the Bridging Knowledge program staff and SJSU iSchool Student Services for an information session to learn more about this exciting IMLS-funded scholarship opportunity: Bridging Knowledge: Supporting Indigenous Scholars into the Field of Librarianship<https://lam.alaska.gov/bridging-knowledge/>, as well as the benefits of the 100% online ALA Accredited MLIS program at SJSU iSchool.

Register<https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrduuppjkpH9Fdkm59aKR_gf67R-wL_TcR> in advance for this meeting.

Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email with a link to the meeting.

Cheers,
Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)
Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator
State Library of Oregon | Library Support and Development Services
971-375-3491 | darci.hanning at slo.oregon.gov<mailto:darci.hanning at slo.oregon.gov> | www.oregon.gov/library<http://www.oregon.gov/library>
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Continuing Education Resources: https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted

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Subject: [PL-Directors] MLIS Scholarship Opportunity for American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian

Greetings and please pardon any duplicate emails :)

Please encourage your staff/students/etc. to apply and/or please redistribute widely!
Applications are open for the Bridging Knowledge Grant Program<https://lam.alaska.gov/bridging-knowledge> sponsored by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Administered through the Alaska Library Network in partnership with the American Indian Library Association and the Alaska State Library, this grant will provide 15 scholarships to American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian graduate students to earn the Master of Library and Information Science degree with an advanced certificate in strategic management of digital assets and services at San Jose State University. Supplemental curriculum, presentations, and poster sessions will be available through the Sustainable Heritage Network.
Deadline to Apply: November 1, 2021
Students will receive financial and scaffolded support to provide them with training and development throughout the program. Graduates will bridge contemporary digital practices with traditional knowledge.
"This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [RE-250081-OLS-21<https://www.imls.gov/grants/awarded/re-250081-ols-21>]."

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Cheers,
Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)
Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator
State Library of Oregon | Library Support and Development Services
971-375-3491 | darci.hanning at slo.oregon.gov<mailto:darci.hanning at slo.oregon.gov> | www.oregon.gov/library<http://www.oregon.gov/library>
Follow @StateLibraryOR: Facebook<http://fb.me/StateLibraryOR> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/StateLibraryOR> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/statelibraryor/> | Pinterest<https://pinterest.com/statelibraryor/> | YouTube<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0-kU8Gu0jS_YcnXg-b_TRA/featured>
Continuing Education Resources: https://libguides.osl.state.or.us/conted

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