LITA/LSSI Minority Scholarship in Library and Information
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About the Scholarship
U.S. and Canadian citizens who will have earned no more than 12 hours towards a Master of Library Science degree by June of the award year are eligible for this award. Students must be members of a principal minority group; attend an ALA-accredited school; and plan to enter the library automation field. Application requirements for the LITA/LSSI Minority Scholarship in Library and Information Technology are:Application formPersonal statementOfficial TranscriptReferences
Eligibility Criteria
This award is for international and U.S. students. Must be a citizen of the United States or Canada. Must be a qualified member of one of the following principal minority groups: American Indian or Alaskan Native, Asian or Pacific Islander, African-American, or Hispanic. Must plan to work in the library automation field. Must attend an institution accredited by the American Library Association (ALA). A list of ALA-accredited library schools can be found at www.ala.org/accreditedprograms/directory/search. Must pursue a Master of Library Science degree. Students may not have earned more than 12 semester hours towards a Master of Library Science degree by June 1 of the award year.In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:Sign Up To View