THE EBSCO (ALA) Conference Sponsorship
Application Form
This annual award consisting of $1,000 for actual reimbursed expenses is designed to allow librarians to attend the ALA's Annual Conference.
Donated by EBSCO Subscription Services.
Annual Conference Location:
Chicago, IL
July 10-July 15, 2009 Requirements
Applicants must be ALA members
Applicants must not supervise another professional librarian (MLS).
All applicants must submit an essay of NO MORE THAN 250 WORDS, (or it will be disqualified) answering the question:
"How will attending this ALA Conference contribute to my professional development?"
Essay Criteria
Clarity of Content and Form
Clear Goals and Benefits of Attendance
Commitment to ALA and the library profession
Enthusiasm
Financial Need
Potential Growth Perceived
Please send six (6) copies of this application and essay to:
ALA Awards Program
Governance Office
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611
DEADLINE: POSTMARKED BY DECEMBER 1
For questions about this application contact the ALA Awards Program Office