AALL Scholarships are available!

From: Jessica Wimer (jwimer@law.usc.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 02 2007 - 10:59:35 PST


 

Did you know that AALL offers a number of different scholarships that
provide financial assistance to individuals who are pursuing a career in
law librarianship?

 

 

If you, or anyone you know, are currently working toward a career in law
librarianship and could use some assistance with the related educational
expenses, consider applying for one of the many scholarships that are
available.

 

The scholarships are designed to address the needs of the many types of
individuals and their different educational backgrounds as they work on
their goal of becoming a law librarian. Below is a brief description of
the types of scholarships that are available.

 

You can visit the AALL Scholarship web page at
http://www.aallnet.org/services/scholarships.asp
<http://www.aallnet.org/services/scholarships.asp,> to see a complete
description of the different scholarships and to fill out an
application. Please note that time is of the essence! Applications
must be received by AALL no later than April 2, 2007.

 

 

AALL EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS & the LEXISNEXIS JOHN JOHNSON MEMORIAL
ENDOWMENT

 

- Scholarships for Library School

* Both for those attending with JD and without a JD

 

- Scholarships for Law School

* For those already with MLS/MLIS degree, or for those seeking a
dual degree

 

- Scholarships for Library School graduates seeking a non-law
degree

 

- Scholarships for Continuing Education Courses

 

 

 AALL & THOMSON WEST - GEORGE A. STRAIT MINORITY SCHOLARSHIP

 

- Awarded to college graduates with law library experience who
are members of a minority group and are degree candidates in accredited
library or law schools and who intend to have a career in law
librarianship.

 

 

 

 

Jessica Wimer

Senior Law Librarian

Head of Research Services

University of Southern California Law Library

699 Exposition Blvd.

Los Angeles, California 90089-0072

213.740.6482

jwimer@law.usc.edu

 



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