SLA-IL will be awarding 2 student registration stipends of $190 each and 2 professional member registration stipends of $529 each.  To apply for the stipends please include a 500-700 word essay on how attending the conference will enhance your growth in special librarianship.  The theme of this year’s conference is Practicing Agility in an Open World Economy.

Professional Eligibility

• Applicants must have an MLS degree from an accredited library or information science program or international equivalent
• Applicants must be members of SLA-IL
• Recipients of past stipends are ineligible unless they received their awards before 2008
• Unemployed or underfunded will get preference

Student Eligibility

• Applicants must currently be enrolled in an MLS degree program
• Applicants must be members of the SLA-IL
• Recipients of past stipends are ineligible

Deadline is April 2nd

Send submissions to pschintgen@gmail.com