Christian Larew Memorial Scholarship Committee
Charge
Solicits nominations and selects a qualified student to be the recipient of this scholarship to pursue a master's level ALA accredited degree with an emphasis in library and information technology.
Roster
Dr. Jessica Lauryn Kohout-Tailor
(Member, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028)
Carolyn Francys Schubert
(Member, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028)
Michael Waldman
(Member, July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2028)
Julie Reese
(Staff Liaison, May 3, 2023, to June 30, 2050)
Todd Ross
(Staff Liaison, May 20, 2025, to June 30, 2050)
Contact Core
(Staff, January 24, 2024, to June 30, 2050)
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About this Committee
Deliverables
- Promotes the opening of the application process and solicits award nominations;
- Reviews applications and selects scholarship recipient;
- Periodically reviews and revises the scholarship criteria;
- Chair writes the announcement and citation.
Expected Time Commitment
- Holds 1-3 virtual meetings and no face-to-face meetings each year;
- Group members work an average of 5 hours per month in March, April, and May.
Desired Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
- Familiarity with the award, awareness of current trends in library technology, or experience reviewing scholarship applications.
Sponsor
Since 1876, the American Library Association has worked to expand access to information and strengthen communities through libraries. In 2026, we celebrate 150 years and look ahead to what libraries will make possible in the future.
