MLA Funds

Posted by NNLM Region 7 on October 7th, 2016 Posted in: Announcements

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2017 EBSCO/MLA Annual Grant

 

In order to enable more librarians to attend Medical Library Association (MLA) annual meetings, EBSCO Information Services has generously donated money to the MLA Scholarship Endowment to provide stipends up to $1,000.00 each to four (4) librarians for travel and conference-related expenses, to be known as the EBSCO/MLA Annual Meeting Grant. If you need funding to attend the annual meeting, please consider applying.

 

ELIGIBILITY

• Applicant must be a member of MLA.
• Applicant must be currently employed as a medical librarian.
• Applicant must have between two and five years experience as a health sciences librarian at the time of the annual meeting.
• Applicant must complete an application form including a 200-word statement answering the question, “What do you expect to gain professionally and/or personally by attending the MLA annual meeting?”
• No more than one awardee from any given institution will be awarded the grant in a single year.
• Visit MLANET – Grants, Scholarships, and Fellowships – EBSCO/MLA Annual Meeting Grant for details and the application form.
• Applications are due to MLA by Monday, December 1, 2016. Please email Jeanne Sadlik, Jury Chair at mailto:jsadlik@luc.eduif you have questions.