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The following scholarship(s) available through the ¾«¶«´«Ã½Scholarship Program are designed to encourage the entry of qualified persons that indicate a potential for leadership and commitment to library technology.

• Core/Christian (Chris) Larew Memorial Scholarship in Library and Information Technology - this $3,000 scholarship is awarded jointly on an annual basis by the Core: Leadership, Infrastructure and Futures, a division of the ¾«¶«´«Ã½, and Informata.com. The scholarship is designed to encourage the entry of qualified persons into the library and information technology field, who plan to follow a career in that field, and who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, and a vision in pursuit of library and information technology. The recipient is announced and introduced, if present, at the Core President's Program held during the Annual Conference of the ¾«¶«´«Ã½.

¾«¶«´«Ã½also has general scholarships, scholarships for library support staff, and scholarships for underrepresented groups. All ¾«¶«´«Ã½Scholarships can be applied for through the ¾«¶«´«Ã½Scholarship Program.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact the ¾«¶«´«Ã½Scholarship Clearinghouse at 1-800-545-2433 ext. 4279 or scholarships@ala.org.