Scholarship Opportunity for OLA/WLA!

The Documents Interest Group of Oregon (DIGOR) is pleased to announce a scholarship opportunity for an individual with an interest in government information to attend the 2013 OLA/WLA Joint Conference, April 24-26, 2013: http://wala.memberclicks.net/2013-conference-home
 

DIGOR will reimburse the scholarship recipient for the conference registration fee.

Eligibility: librarians or library staff working with government information in an Oregon library, or library school students with an interest in government information enrolled in an ALA-accredited library program, and living in Oregon.  

Application process: Complete the online application form, available on the DIGOR homepage: http://www.olaweb.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=152 Applicants are asked to submit two essays (250 words maximum for each essay) describing the applicant’s current library position and/or interest in government information services,and how attending the OLA conference may further develop the applicant’s interest in government information and/or library service.

Applications must be submitted by March 1^st, 2013. All applicants will be contacted by the first week of April.

Please contact Tiffany Thornton with any questions: tthornto@uoregon.edu

Tiffany Thornton

Government Documents Technician
UO Libraries
University of Oregon
tthornto@uoregon.edu