YALSA will be funding one ALA Spectrum Scholar for the 2008 year who is interested in pursuing a career in young adult librarianship or secondary school librarianship. Spectrum Scholars receive a $5,000 scholarship towards the completion of a masters in library science. The deadline to apply is March 1, 2008. Spectrum’s major drive is to …
CONTINUE READINGCategory: CCI Scholarships
Scholarships and awards available to students in the FSU College of Communication & Information.
ALA Spectrum Scholarship
AJL SCHOLARSHIP
The Association of Jewish Libraries is pleased to announce a scholarship of $500 to a student enrolled or accepted in a graduate school of library and information science. Prospective candidates should have knowledge of and interest in Jewish Studies, and demonstrate the potential, ability and intention of pursuing a career in Judaica Librarianship. For information …
CONTINUE READING20 scholarships available for Librarians Serving the Public
The College is seeking applicants for the Librarians Serving the Public scholarship program and is currently able to offer 20 scholarships to begin in fall 2007. The scholarships will pay tuition for 6 credits of master’s degree coursework for 3 semesters (Fall 2007, Spring 2008, and Summer 2008). This is a total of 18 credits, …
CONTINUE READINGCI Student Wins FSU President's Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award
College of Information senior Michael Gartley recently received a 2005 FSU President’s Undergraduate Humanitarian of the Year Award. The award “recognizes students who exhibit tremendous commitment to service.” Since last August, Michael has been working with a woman living in a nursing home who has been a paraplegic for almost 20 years. An automobile accident …
CONTINUE READINGThis Year’s Homecoming: A Landmark Celebration
Expectations are running high for this year’s 2004 Homecoming Weekend (Nov. 5& 6) at the School of Information Studies. Not only because of the record crowd that attended last year’s event, but because this year’s will feature a celebration of the life of retiring Dean Jane Robbins. A special symposium entitled “Marking a Career: Professional …
CONTINUE READINGApplications for 2007 Spectrum Scholarships Available!
Want to Apply? Review the eligibility requirements and a full description of the award in the Scholarship Information portion of this website. Applications for Spectrum Scholarships are processed in conjunction with the ALA Scholarship Program which allows applicants to submit a single application and supporting documents to apply for multiple ALA scholarships in one easy …
CONTINUE READINGProject LEAD Awards 30 Fellowships
by Jill Elish Dec. 1, 2006 TALLAHASSEE, FL — The Florida State University College of Information has awarded fellowships to 30 Florida teachers to help fill a shortage of school library media specialists. “Project LEAD: School Library Media Specialists for the 21st Century: Leaders Educated to Make a Difference” was developed by College of Information …
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