To recruit beginning professional librarians who have potential for leadership and have made a commitment to service in the libraries of the Southeastern United States; to provide financial assistance towards the completion of their graduate degree in library science from an institution accredited by the American Library Association.
Applicant must be completing the senior year of an accredited college or university or be a graduate of such an institution; be accepted as a student in a degree program accredited by the American Library Association; begin the program of study no later than the fall term of the year in which the scholarship is awarded; Indicate the intention to complete degree requirements within three years; maintain a B grade point average throughout the program and submit grade reports at the end of each term; agree to work for one year following graduation from library school in a school, public or academic library in the southeastern United States.
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