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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> ALAO Public Relations Coordinator [mailto:publicrelations@alaoweb.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 10, 2018 8:58 AM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [ALAO] ALAO Diversity Scholarship - Application Due Feb 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications are now being accepted for the <b>ALAO Diversity Scholarship</b> at <a href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.surveymonkey.com_r_DVDWBKB&d=CwMFAg&c=3buyMx9JlH1z22L_G5pM28wz_Ru6WjhVHwo-vpeS0Gk&r=CiSNLA9RKpFrzoSuNX7KU5K_amcpD5SgbeDo2gjKV9g&m=RozpNetPjSXyVsnwU_mZUjHdmpVxU8JuqrTvuKpY_ZA&s=9BWxbWQltPk8Yr85lXSQppImWu9YK_F8jtG1MY8xMW8&e=" target="_blank">https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DVDWBKB</a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The application period runs until <b>February 5, 2018</b>.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The Academic Library Association of Ohio (ALAO) values diversity in its membership, in the profession, and in future library professionals. For this reason, we offer a $1,500 scholarship to
a promising student enrolled in an ALA-accredited MLIS program who exemplifies the qualities needed to ensure a diverse library workforce.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The scholarship will be applied directly to the recipient’s bursar account for tuition at his or her academic institution. As the scholarship recipient, the student also will receive
a complimentary registration for ALAO’s Annual Conference and a year of mentoring by a selected ALAO Member.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">***Deadline: February 5, 2018***</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For additional information or questions, please contact the ALAO Diversity Committee Chair:</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">Brianne Miller, MLIS</span></i><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">Columbus State Community College</span></i><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121"><a href="mailto:bmille10@cscc.edu" target="_blank"><i>bmille10@cscc.edu</i></a></span><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#212121">(614) 287-2082</span></i><span style="color:#212121"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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