(via Gwen Gregory, University of Illinois at Chicago, on healf of Lars Hagelin, Greatrer Western Library Alliance)<\/p>\n
The Colorado Alliance and Greater Western Library Alliance are pleased to offer four (4) scholarships for the upcoming conference: OER: FROM VISION TO ACTION, to be held August 1-2, 2018, in Denver, Colorado.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Two (2) scholarships are targeted towards current students in ALA accredited Library Science graduate programs. The other 2 scholarships are directed to library employees in a community college.<\/p>\n
The chosen applicants will have their registration fee for the 2-day conference (including lunch both days and the conference evening reception) WAIVED!\u00a0 Please note that all transportation and lodging costs are the sole responsibility of the scholarship winner(s).<\/p>\n
Please email a 250 word essay detailing your financial constraints and any future or current OER projects presently ongoing in your institution.\u00a0 The request should be emailed JUNE 11TH, 2018\u00a0no later than 5 pm PST to:\u00a0Events@GWLA.org<\/a>\u00a0with the subject line: REQUESTING A SCHOLARSHIP.\u00a0 Please ensure that your full name, institution, institutional email,\u00a0and\u00a0phone are included.\u00a0 Decisions will be announced no later than Friday June 15<\/b>, by close of business.<\/p>\n See you in Denver!<\/p>\n