{"id":18345,"date":"2025-11-26T14:33:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:33:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/?p=18345"},"modified":"2025-11-26T14:33:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T14:33:01","slug":"call-for-applications-extended-mla-rising-star-program-new-deadline-tues-dec-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/call-for-applications-extended-mla-rising-star-program-new-deadline-tues-dec-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Applications Extended: MLA Rising Star Program&#8211;New Deadline Tues., Dec. 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">(via the Medical Library Association)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We understand it\u2019s a busy time of year and hear the need for more time to work on applications. The MLA Rising Stars Jury has extended the application deadline to&nbsp;<strong>Tuesday, December 2, 2025<\/strong>. This is your chance to take the next step in your leadership journey and help shape the future of the organization and the greater health information industry. As an MLA Rising Star, you will:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Participate in monthly leadership sessions with MLA leaders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collaborate with a cohort of peers on a high-impact MLA project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Receive one-on-one mentorship from experienced professionals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gain visibility and recognition within the MLA community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Application Requirements<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All criteria and program requirements are on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlanet.org\/Awards\/rising-star-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MLANET<\/a>. To submit your application, you will need to prepare:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A one-page personal statement outlining your background, goals, and how the program will support your leadership development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A current CV or r\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A letter of support from your library director, including confirmation of time and (optional) financial support to attend the MLA Annual Meeting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any questions, please contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:nicki.mehall@mlahq.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nicki Mehall<\/a>, MLA Education Manager.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(via the Medical Library Association) We understand it\u2019s a busy time of year and hear the need for more time to work on applications. The MLA Rising Stars Jury has extended the application deadline to&nbsp;Tuesday, December 2, 2025. This is your chance to take the next step in your leadership journey and help shape the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5,18,19,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards-non-hsli","category-calls-and-requests","category-library-associations-non-hsli","category-medical-library-association","category-professional-development"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18346,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18345\/revisions\/18346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hsli.org\/newsletter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}