Nov 18, 2008

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Loans | Beta Phi Mu, International Library and Information Science Honor Society

101 Louis Shores Bldg.
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2100
URL: http://www.beta-phi-mu.org

Beta Phi Mu Doctoral Dissertation Scholarship
Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship
Harold Lancour Scholarship for International Study
Sarah Rebecca Reed Scholarship
Frank B. Sessa Scholarship for Continuing Education
Blanche E. Woolls Scholarship

Beta Phi Mu Doctoral Dissertation Scholarship

(Postgraduate, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarship of $2000 for completion of doctoral dissertation. Must have completed all course work towards doctorate prior to receiving award. Submit resume and three references. Application available on Web site: http://www.betaphi-mu.org. Focus: Library and Information Sciences Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope; resume. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Jane Robbins, Executive Director.

Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship

(Postgraduate, University/Fellowship)

Purpose: Award is available to doctoral students who have completed course work and have an approved dissertation topic. Focus: Library and Information Sciences Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered. Award available to U.S. citizens.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 6. Minimum award amount: $3000. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 6 fellowship(s), totalling $18,000. To Apply: Required: application form; essay; reference(s); letter from dean indicating approval of dissertation topic. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Jane Robbins, Executive Director.

Harold Lancour Scholarship for International Study

(University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award of $1500 for graduate student in library and information sciences. Submit resume and explain relevance of proposed foreign study to work or schooling. Contact for further information. Application available on Web site: http://www.betaphi-mu.org. Focus: Library and Information Sciences Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1500. To Apply: Required: application form; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope; resume. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Jane Robbins, Executive Director.

Sarah Rebecca Reed Scholarship

(University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Scholarship of $2000 for a graduate student of library and information studies accepted into an ALA-accredited program. Must not have completed more than 12 semester hours by fall of acceptance. Submit five references. Application available on Web site: http://www.beta-phi-mu.org. Focus: Library and Information Sciences Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $2000. To Apply: Required: application form; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Jane Robbins, Executive Director.

Frank B. Sessa Scholarship for Continuing Education

(Postgraduate, University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award of $1250 for a member of Beta Phi Mu studying library and information science. Include resume and explanation of proposed study or research. Contact for further information. Application available on Web site: http://www.beta-phi-mu.org. Focus: Library and Information Sciences Qualif.: High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1250. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 scholarship(s). To Apply: Required: application form; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope; resume. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Jane Robbins, Executive Director.

Blanche E. Woolls Scholarship

(University/Scholarship)

Purpose: Award of $1500 for graduate student accepted in ALA-accredited program to study library and information sciences. Must not have completed more than 12 semester hours of study by fall of year award is designated. Submit three references. Application available on Web site: http://www.beta-phi-mu.org. Focus: Library and Information Sciences Qualif.: Applicant must be: full-time student. High school students not considered.

Funds Avail.: Minimum no. of awards: 1. Minimum award amount: $1500. No. and Amount Awarded Last Calendar Year: 1 scholarship(s), totalling $1,500. To Apply: Required: application form; essay; reference(s); self-addressed stamped envelope. Deadline: 3/15. Contact: Jane Robbins, Executive Director.

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