Federal Librarians Cicely Phippen Marks Scholarship
The Federal Librarians Cicely Phippen Marks Scholarship is given to a library school student who has an interest in working in a Federal library. The student will receive a scholarship award of $1,500. Students who are currently enrolled in any ALA-accredited library school, who do not already have an ALA accredited degree, and who have expressed an interest in some aspect of Federal librarianship are eligible. Applicants must be full or part-time students at the time of application. Students nominate themselves for this award and a letter of reference from a Federal librarian, a library school professor, etc. may be emailed to the Awards Committee in support of an application.
FAFLRT Award Nomination Form
Nominations are accepted between January and mid-April of each year for the FAFLRT Achievement Award, the FAFLRT Adelaide del Frate Conference Sponsorship Award, the Federal Librarians Cicely Phippen Marks Scholarship, and the FAFLRT Distinguished Service Award via the Online Nomination_Form.
FAFLRT Award Committee
Chair: Shirley Loo (202-707-6785 or sloo@crs.loc.gov)
Co-Chair: Maria Pisa (301-504-5834 or Pisa.mariag@gmail.com)
Co-Chair: Maria Pisa (301-504-5834 or Pisa.mariag@gmail.com)
Previous Federal Librarians Cicely Phippen Marks Scholarship Award Recipients
| Year | Recipient |
|---|---|
| 2011 | Rebecca Carlson, University of North Carolina |
| 2010 | Megan Myers, University of North Caroline at Chapel Hill |
| 2009 | Michelle Demeter, Florida State University |
| 2008 | Alina J. Johnson, University of Michigan |
| 2007 | Allison L. Snell, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA |
