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THE NORTH CAROLINA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP is a $500 scholarship. This amount will vary depending on how much funding is available from NCLA.

THE QUERY – LONG SCHOLARSHIP for work with children or young adults is a $1,000 scholarship. (Not awarded in 2007)

THE MCLENDON STUDENT LOAN FUND provides a $400.00 loan at 1% interest.

Either scholarship or a student loan may be awarded for original or continued study in library science:

  1. To a student entering library school for the first time;
  2. To a student currently enrolled in a library school program;
  3. To a practicing librarian who wishes to continue his or her studies.
To be eligible for either scholarship or a student loan, the applicant:
  1. Must currently be a legal resident of North Carolina with a minimum residency of two years.
  2. Must hold an undergraduate degree.
  3. Must have been accepted by a library school. (Persons whose library school applications are pending may apply for the scholarships.)
Major factors to be considered in making the awards are (not necessarily in this order):
  1. Academic excellence.
  2. Potential for leadership and/or commitment to service.
  3. Potential for evidence of commitment to a career in librarianship in North Carolina.
  4. Financial need
Submit application (MS Word Version) and up to 3 references (MS Word Version) for scholarships and loans by May 30, 2007 to:

NCLA
c/o Scholarship Committee
4646 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-4646

Chair

Susan Benning
Phone: 336-229-3588
Head Librarian
May Memorial Library
342 S. Spring St.
Burlington, NC 27215
email: sbenning@alamancelibraries.org

Members:

Christy Earp
Phone: 336-838-6117
Librarian
Wilkes Community College
1328 Collegeiate Dr.
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
email: christ.earp@wilkes.cc.edu

Julia Hicks
G.H. & L.B. Brown Library
122 Van Horden Street
Washington, NC 27889
FAX: 252-975-2015
email: jhicks@washingtonnc.ws


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Lisa Williams
Coordinator of Research and Information Services
Phone: 910-962-3688
William M. Randall Library
UNC-Wilmington
601 S. College St.
Wilmington, NC 28403
FAX: 910-962-3078
email: williamsl@uncw.edu

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