The professional programme of the ifla wlic 2019 is shaped by open sessions organised by ifla s professional units. The national committee more than tripled its 2016 goal of 60 scholarships under the efforts of jim neal, ala presidentelect, who directed fundraising efforts. Makerere university book bank print books deselection experience. Library and information association barcelona brazil canada cape town carnegie uk trust children cilip denmark elending e books eifl. Ala awarded imls grant for ifla 2016 congress fellowships. The complete guide to privatesector scholarships, fellowships, grants. Information literacy, research, scholarship and publication. It contains extensive lists of grants and scholarships. The good news is, that figure can be dramatically reduced if you take steps to become more frugal when book buying season comes and research. The nlg began its journey through time in 1829 and has been the driving force behind the efforts to trace, organise, describe and preserve in perpetuity documents of greek culture, as the custodian of the greek literary heritage.
The national library of greece nlg is a public entity under the ministry of education and religious affairs. Connections, collaboration, and community american. You can use the scholarship to pay for tuition, books, computers, room and board or any educationrelated expense. The open session the role of stakeholders in the new serials world organized by ifla s serials and other continuing resources section socrs will include two presentations by the. Ifla wlic 2016 sponsored congress participation grants 20. A scholarship program designed to address the specific issue of underrepresentation of critically needed ethnic librarians within the.
California connection may, 2016 california council of. Brave leaders and how they changed america, 17891989. Having a handy scholarship guide is useful for students who need the extra boost. The association is represented by the alia president andor a senior officer, at the annual world library and information congress.
Ifla administers a number of grants and scholarships to enable aspiring library and information professionals from all over the world to enhance their training and to provide funding for new and exciting projects in the field of librarianship. Please join me in congratulating our newly elected rbms section officers. Two presentations by the issn international centre scheduled. The supercollege scholarship is our way to give back to help you make college affordable. Nankya mwebe, maria and nsibirano, ruth and byamugisha, helen m. Announcement, ifla wlic 2016, united states of america. Scholarships, grants, and fellowships to attend the 2016 ifla. Digital humanities vs digital scholarship so what can ifla do. The complete guide to privatesector scholarships, fellowships, grants, and loan s for the undergraduate scholarship books national scholarship research, cassidy, daniel j. Guidelines for library services to individuals with dyslexia. Before the ifla opening ceremony, the fellows gathered for an afternoon of learning followed by a reception at the columbus metropolitan library. Little library ifla management and marketing section ifla managment and marketing section ifla marketing and management ifla public libraries section ifla wlic 2020.
International federation of library associations and institutions ifla, 434, 1. I know we all appreciate their willingness to serve and look forward to working with them in the coming years. Introduction the international federation of library associations and institutions has three regional offices to assist it in carrying out its regional activities. July 24, 2016 july 22, 2016 elizabeth taft alsc is seeking representatives to serve the international federation of library associations and institutions ifla and the united states board on books for young people usbby. The rare books catalogue as the foundation of the scholarly database anne welsh a. Ifla regional office for latin america and the caribbean. Win a scholarship to the next 2017 next library festival 7 october 2016 richards eifl and aarhus public libraries are inviting public and community librarians from developing and transition economy countries to apply for scholarships to attend the 2017 next library international festival in. This is not a book containing a list of thousands of scholarships. The posts of this blog would identify the turning points in history of librarianship around the world.
Through this blog, the professionals specializing in all fields of librarianship can be made aware of the importance of an understanding of the past and of the professions theoretical foundations. Full details and application forms are available on the individual webpages below. Awards, grants, honors, and scholarships submitted by calawebmaster on wed, 03012017 21. Ifla the ifla position on public lending right 2016. The scholarship is designed to encourage the entry of qualified persons into the library and automation field who plan to follow a career in that field. The fellowship grant supports expenses to attend the 82nd ifla world library and information congress, to be held in columbus, ohio from august 19, 2016. Theres also a large and lengthy grouping of unusual scholarship awards. To date, the project processed 300,000 manuscripts. Best practice examples from ifla green library award 20162019. It is the global voice of the library and information profession. Vaga lume association was born fifteen years ago and its objective is to improve book and reading access for the youth of 149 rural communities of 23 cities.
Ifla is the international body for library associations and alia is an active member. Name of section, special interest group sig or strategic programme themesubjecttitle. After all, isnt that the reason scholarships exist in the first place. Will hillenbrand, childrens book author and illustrator call for proposals the picturebook as an art object. In august 2016, ifla launched the survey on standards, guidelines, and best. Through a series of educational programs, annual awards, scholarships and fellowships, the oclc cooperative provides support for those beginning their library careers and for established library leaders who excel in their profession. The big book of college scholarship and financial aid information is an invaluable resource for anyone preparing to attend college. Billions of dollars in scholarships, tanabe, gen, tanabe, kelly on. Billions of dollars in scholarships, grants and prizes ultimate scholarship book. Created in 2016 by geauga west friends of the library, this scholarship is intended for an ischool student pursuing a master of library and information science degree, with preference given to students who reside in geauga county or northeast ohio and who demonstrate financial need. Abdelaziz, esraa elsayed and kaffas, saleh mesbah 2018 proposal for implementing linked open data on libraries catalogue.
Huang tsoping and wu yaoyu research and scholarship award. In 2007, simon and schuster published his bestselling book, presidential courage. This blog tracks down the activities of the ifla library history special interest group sig. Fortunately, many books about scholarships and guides. Tsengs professional development grant sheila suen lai research grant. The project launched by the library and house of manuscripts of alabbas holy shrine in 2016 aimed to catalogue, preserve and digitalise the documentary heritage of iraq. Thanks to the generous donations of all the sponsors listed below, the ifla 2016 national committee has awarded fellowships to nearly 200 librarians from 75 countries to attend the ifla 2016 congress in columbus, ohio, usa. Publications of phd students and alumni sjsu school of. Jos debeij, head of staff department library system, koninklijke bibliotheek royal library, national library of the netherlands. An independent, nongovernmental, notforprofit organization, ifla was founded in scotland in 1927 and maintains headquarters at the national library of the netherlands in the hague. Every year, the ifla professional units sections and special interest groups issue calls for papers to receive proposals from colleagues around the world. Wroclaw is a beautiful city in western poland, that in 2016 was both the european capital of culture and also the world book capital. You can find that kind of information on the internet the author shows you how. Threshold concepts and core competences in the library and information science lis domain.
Its open to all students high school, college, grad or adult who are currently in college or plan to start. In 2016 library professionals needed to seize the opportunity to have libraries included. The goal was to assist iraqi libraries in training their staff on the latest techniques of preservation and digitalisation. In doing so, this paper explores the uses to which catalogue data can be put by researchers involved in digital scholarship cf. Meet three of the 2016 ifla national committee fellows. There are endless possibilities with new and exciting scholarship opportunities in 2016. Create a framework that works provide systematic staff training. News from the rare books and special collections section of ifla. In september, athens was designated as unescos 18th world book capital on the. The ifla is the leading international body representing the interests of library and information services and their users. The international federation of library associations and institutions ifla has published a revised and extended version of their guidelines for library services to persons with dyslexia. Ifla wlic 2016 conference programmes as approved by the ifla professional committee on 06 december 2015.
The national committee more than tripled its 2016 goal of 60 scholarships under the efforts of jim neal, ala presidentelect, who directed. Book scholarships scholarships imperial valley college. Ifla programme congress programme satellite meetings. Applications for the next cycle of rbsawarded scholarships will be available in early september 2020.
Kick off your new year on a great note starting with plenty of scholarship opportunities for every student. Reception celebrates 2016 ifla fellows american libraries. All of these options can help you pay for your education, but they all work in different ways. Ifla ifla sig digital humanities dh digital scholarship ds. Scholarship awards will be announced in early january. Jan 01, 20 what i liked about confessions of a scholarship winner is that the author lived it. The western fraternal life national scholarship is a noncontractual benefit, subject to change by the board of directors. Session 206 digital scholarship and knowledge management. Wfla education and charitable foundation, a 501c 3 charitable organization, provides additional scholarships to members for their continued.
Nov 20, 2019 ifla administers a number of grants and scholarships to enable aspiring library and information professionals from all over the world to enhance their training and to provide funding for new and exciting projects in the field of librarianship. Ifla s guidelines are intended as a tool for both trained and less experienced library staff members who are responsible for serving those with reading and. Dec 16, 2015 the scholarships fund conference registration, passport fee if applicable, international economyclass air travel, ground transportation, meals, and lodging. Building confidence in the digital world knowledge management, academic and research libraries, rare books and special collections. Bergvall, greger 2016 cold case the story of inside thefts at the national library of sweden. A selection of papers that will be presented at ifla. Alsc members christine caputo and marianne martens recently attended the 2017 international federation of libraries and associations and institutions ifla in wroclaw pronounced something like vrotslav, poland. Scholarships, grants, and fellowships to attend the 2016. Books, bound periodicals and other items are typically stored in trays or bins, or metal or acidfree cardboard, and shelved by size, with no effort to maintain a. Community in session 154 rare books and special collections with preservation and conservation strategic programme. The transition between high school and college is a tough one. All of these book scholarships are annually based and distributed once a year in august, before the start of each academic year. Open session joint km, arl and rare books and special collections sections theme.
This information is provided as a service to our advisers and members and is not intended. While at the time of writing, plr only applies to print books and. It takes much more motivation and determination to not only become admitted into a school but also to pay for it. Notice of ifla 2016 general assembly and call for agenda items. Ifla 2016 volunteer opportunities 300 to 400 volunteers are sought to assist ifla attendants during the conference. Chapter president conference travel grant new, 2016 ifla registration grant new, 2016 sally c. The scholarship hub is a social enterprise and as such we are committed to reinvesting a percentage of our profits back in to developing new scholarships. The purpose of the scholarships is to help graduate students establish or add to their personal libraries of corrosionrelated books. Win a scholarship to the next 2017 next library festival 7 october 2016 richards eifl and aarhus public libraries are inviting public and community librarians from developing and transition economy countries to apply for scholarships to attend the 2017 next library international festival in aarhus, denmark. Financial aid is primarily broken into three categories.
Scholarships are not only a good way to pay for college, theyre also a great way to be recognized for your achievements. International federation of library associations and. Scholarships are also available, with an application deadline of march 31 0. In addition it details who should file and where to find the free application for federal student aide fafsa. The global digital humanities and digital scholarship best practices. On august 1112, in conjunction with the international federation of library associations and institutions ifla 2016 world library information congress wlic, the section on libraries serving persons with print disabilities lpd is sponsoring a precongress satellite conference in louisville, kentucky. By understanding the differences between scholarships, grants, and student loans, you can effectively find the right way to pay for college. Lipphardts book delves into the rising costs of college as well as the ways high school students can aim high without feeling disappointed. The ifla world library and information congress is to be held on august 19, 2016 in columbus, ohio, u. These annual scholarships are committee and sponsor driven, and are open to graduating lausd seniors and each have specific criteria for eligibility. Fowler hall stewart center free and open to the public. The big book of college scholarship and financial aid. Rare books and special collections serials and other continuing resources. Next library 2014 conference scholarship opportunity february 2014 richards the next library 2014 conference is being copresented by the urban libraries council, aarhus libraries, chicago public library and the chicago public library foundation in chicago, illinois on june 2025, 2014.
This book features a variety of scholarships, from academic awards to those based on volunteer work and minority status. Ifla wlic 2016 attendees about her participation in the circle of learning, which provides scholarships and peer and advisor support to american indians and alaska natives pursuing an online mlis. Current ifla projectsinternational advocacy programmealia is a member of this program, along with 75 other countries, and we are committed to advocacy in support. In the month of november, a dozen library bloggers outline an image of what is taking place in the system of the dutch public libraries. The location for this conference is fitting for this theme because columbus is home to oclc online computer library center and renowned libraries. Cala scholarship of library and information science. Information on scholarships, colleges and universities, admissions and financial aid, admission essays, college applications and interviews, sat and act strategies, expert advice from harvard students, advice for parents, support forums, books, and more.
The international federation of library associations and institutions ifla is the leading international body representing the interests of people who rely on libraries and information professionals. Ifla wlic 2017 conference programmes as approved by the ifla professional committee in december 2016 name of section, special interest group sig or strategic programme themesubjecttitle division 1. It is the 82nd ifla general conference and assembly focused around the theme, connections. I am pleased to announce that the response to my first announcement of a matching donation for the rbms scholarship fund was immediately and overwhelmingly successful.
Digitization and aggregation international federation of. Ifla wlic 2018 kuala lumpur, malaysia transform libraries, transform societies in session 206 knowledge management, academic and research libraries, rare books and special collections. The oneday program will take place on august 10, 2016 and is hosted by the. The historymaking election of 2016 tuesday, october 18, 2106 7 p. Shelving heights up to 40 feet 12 metres or more are not uncommon. As a result, we are delighted to offer our third money for books scholarship, open to all uk students, both undergraduate and postgraduate. Heather smedberg also please join me in offering our wholehearted thanks and. Awards, grants, honors, and scholarships cala chinese. The gpsa book scholarship program is designed to offer financial assistance to graduate and professional students purchasing textbooks for the upcoming semester. Mar 29, 2016 below, find a selection of the many scholarships available in 2016 to get you started off on the right foot and the right financial path this year.
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