<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><font face="arial, sans-serif">Applications for ACRL-OR’s professional development
scholarship will be accepted through <b style="">July 31</b>. Don’t delay; get your
application in now!</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-weight:normal">ACRL-OR is pleased to offer</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">a
scholarship up to $250 to cover expenses related to an eligible professional
development activity<strong>.</strong> Applications
will be reviewed within two weeks after the application deadline.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"> </span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">How can the scholarship be used?  </span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">The
ACRL-Oregon Professional Development Scholarship may be used toward conferences,
workshops, courses, seminars, or other learning opportunities (including
e-learning opportunities) appropriate to the applicant. The funding priority is
registration and transportation costs incurred by the applicant.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">For
examples of how past recipients have used their awards, see these posts on the
ACRL-Oregon blog:</span></p>

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 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Facrloregon.org%2F2018%2F06%2F12%2Facrl-or-professional-development-scholarship-reflections-from-arlis-na-2018%2F&data=02%7C01%7CAja.BettencourtMcCarthy%40oit.edu%7C3fee82fe2d384ee3a2b408d703d01da6%7Cf4db50f235d14e0694e2167755273558%7C0%7C0%7C636982064693572369&sdata=ojHa7uEt5lVgQ2bVx1DaKBYyyhP%2BAnMzgDH5ZEVQdC4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)">Serenity Ibsen</span></a>, Art Libraries Society of
     North America (ARLIS/NA) annual conference as a director representing the
     Association of Independent Colleges of Art</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Facrloregon.org%2F2017%2F12%2F11%2Fkim-olson-charles-awarded-acrl-or-professional-development-scholarship%2F&data=02%7C01%7CAja.BettencourtMcCarthy%40oit.edu%7C3fee82fe2d384ee3a2b408d703d01da6%7Cf4db50f235d14e0694e2167755273558%7C0%7C0%7C636982064693582362&sdata=CqRr0154bpbXxAbAMy7xMGQC5siEzU0MCrOVW1O9fMg%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)">Kim Olson-Charles</span></a>, Personal Librarian and
     First-Year Experience conference</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Facrloregon.org%2F2017%2F08%2F08%2Fmaureen-flanagan-battistella-awarded-acrl-or-professional-development-scholarship%2F&data=02%7C01%7CAja.BettencourtMcCarthy%40oit.edu%7C3fee82fe2d384ee3a2b408d703d01da6%7Cf4db50f235d14e0694e2167755273558%7C0%7C0%7C636982064693582362&sdata=qu0rHHbaJ%2Br97wUI0NJ97vv%2BLMvzPM1r%2Bj5BBfY4z%2Bs%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)">Maureen Flanagan Battistella</span></a>, American
     Association for State and Local History conference, presentation on
     digital collections of local history</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Facrloregon.org%2F2016%2F12%2F13%2Fkate-rubick-awarded-acrl-or-professional-development-scholarship%2F&data=02%7C01%7CAja.BettencourtMcCarthy%40oit.edu%7C3fee82fe2d384ee3a2b408d703d01da6%7Cf4db50f235d14e0694e2167755273558%7C0%7C0%7C636982064693592358&sdata=oF9DtAgS5ihkJX1e3KyV7OpWBw6dh7ziHQvHlVj%2BcoM%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)">Kate Rubick</span></a>, ACRL national conference,
     panel presentation on library-faculty teaching collaboration using BEAM</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Facrloregon.org%2F2016%2F08%2F22%2Fsecond-acrl-or-professional-development-scholarship-awarded-to-darci-adolf%2F&data=02%7C01%7CAja.BettencourtMcCarthy%40oit.edu%7C3fee82fe2d384ee3a2b408d703d01da6%7Cf4db50f235d14e0694e2167755273558%7C0%7C0%7C636982064693602353&sdata=l3CVb%2Fa0bN66fyE5mgQhN4tmgaNEHxFuuQxUQz9Qu94%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)">Darci Adolf</span></a>, e-course on copyright</span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Professional
Development Scholarships will not be awarded for ACRL-OR/WA Fall Conference
attendance as this annual event has its own scholarships.</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Who is eligible?</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>

<ul type="disc" style="margin-bottom:0in">
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">All ACRL-Oregon members in good standing.</span></li>
 <li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(51,51,51);background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Preference will be given to applicants who have not
     previously received a Professional Development Scholarship from
     ACRL-Oregon.</span></li>
</ul>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></strong></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Who is not eligible?</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Non
ACRL-Oregon members.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></strong></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">How will applications be evaluated?</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Please
visit our<a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fdocument%2Fd%2F1d-KiJYteztkoVQD-0jvOftug_NVjqHtxJ7C6jj0tO38%2Fedit%3Fusp%3Dsharing&data=02%7C01%7CAja.BettencourtMcCarthy%40oit.edu%7C3fee82fe2d384ee3a2b408d703d01da6%7Cf4db50f235d14e0694e2167755273558%7C0%7C0%7C636982064693602353&sdata=GuPwUeH1eeiU0cNUEH1gMCNTuv4TdJl%2BWmZGyfdEDiY%3D&reserved=0" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)"> FAQ page</span></a>, which contains our evaluation
rubrics and answers to frequently asked questions.</span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></strong></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">How do I apply?</span></strong><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><a href="https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoo.gl%2Fforms%2FAK4aPULocd9DsjE73&data=02%7C01%7CAja.BettencourtMcCarthy%40oit.edu%7C3fee82fe2d384ee3a2b408d703d01da6%7Cf4db50f235d14e0694e2167755273558%7C0%7C0%7C636982064693612346&sdata=6EPB4oFV3YvZco%2Fwe8UZ%2Boun%2F24LuYt26AtJgOhhfT4%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)">Apply for the scholarship using this online form</span></a>.</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><br></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">For
more information, contact the ACRL-OR Board President:</span></p>

<span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)">Meredith Farkas<br>
</span><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(51,51,51)"><a href="mailto:acrlor@olaweb.org" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(5,99,193)"><span style="color:rgb(16,92,182)">acrlor@olaweb.org</span></a></span></p><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Communications Coordinator, ACRL-Oregon<br>Email:  <a href="mailto:acrlorcommunication@olaweb.org" target="_blank">acrlorcommunication@olaweb.org</a><br>Website:  <a href="http://acrloregon.org/" target="_blank">http://acrloregon.org/</a><br></div></div></div>