PTPL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2007 Mykie Howard 23 Apr 2007 13:21 UTC


PTPL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR 2007

Potomac Technical Processing Librarians (PTPL) announce the availability of
two $1,000 scholarships for future librarians interested in technical
services. Students living or working in the PTPL membership region (DC,
Maryland, Virginia) and who are currently enrolled in an ALA-accredited
program, including distance education programs, are invited to apply.

Criteria for the award are:

1. The applicant must be a full or part-time student at the Master's level
and have completed at least one three-hour credit course.

2. The applicant must demonstrate an interest in technical services through
employment, course of study, or research interests.

To apply, please submit the following to mestes@wcl.american.edu :

- A PTPL scholarship application, including two e-mailed letters of
reference

            The application form can be found at:
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/ptpl/

-  A current resume

- A one-page, double spaced statement of the applicant's interest in library
technical services

The scholarships will be awarded by August 31, 2007 and publicly announced
at the annual PTPL meeting in October. The recipients will receive a free
one-year membership in PTPL and have registration fees for the annual
conference waived.

DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JUNE 5, 2007

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Mykie Howard
Serials Librarian
Morehead State University
Camden-Carroll Library
150 University Dr.
Morehead, KY  40351

my.howard@moreheadstate.edu
ph:606-783-5116
fax:606-783-5037