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Paraprofessional Students in Health Sciences Libraries

By Laura Stubblefield, MLGSCA Awards Committee Chair Did you know that along with three annual student scholarships, MLGSCA added a fourth scholarship this year for Paraprofessionals that work in a health sciences library?  The Deadline for this $1000 scholarship is December 15, 2009.  More information and the scholarship form can be found on MLGSCA’s For […]

2010 Thomson Scientific/MLA Doctoral Fellowship

The Thomson Scientific/MLA Doctoral Fellowship provides a grant of $2,000 to support research or research-related travel in a 12 month period.  It may not be used for tuition or living expenses.  Applications are due December 1. The purpose of the Medical Library Association Doctoral Fellowship is to foster and encourage superior students to conduct doctoral […]

Virginia L. and William K. Beatty MLA Volunteer Award

Do you have a colleague that is willing to give the extra measure every day or to whom others look as a mentor?  Recognize a colleague for sustained service to the Medical Library Association and the health sciences by nominating them for the Virginia L. and William K. Beatty MLA Volunteer Award.  Please view the application […]

Thomson Reuters/Frank Bradway Rogers Information Advancement Award

By the the MLA Thomson Reuters/Frank Bradway Rogers Information Advancement Award Jury The Rogers Award, originally called the ISI Information Advancement Award, is presented annually in recognition of outstanding contributions for the application of technology to the delivery of health science information, to the science of information, or to the facilitation of the delivery of […]

MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant

By the MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant Jury Committee Apply Today for the MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant!  Applications are due December 1, 2009. The MLA Research, Development, and Demonstration Project Grant is awarded annually to support projects that will promote excellence in the field of health sciences librarianship and information sciences. […]

Lois Ann Colaianni Award for Excellence and Achievement in Hospital Librarianship

By the MLA Hospital Library Section As you may be aware, last year there was no winner for the Lois Ann Colaianni Award for Excellence and Achievement in Hospital Librarianship.  We all know or work with someone that is a dynamic and exceptional hospital librarian.  Someone who is a visionary that deserves to be recognized for […]

Lucretia W. McClure Excellence in Education Award

By the Lucretia W. McClure Excellence in Education Award Committee The Lucretia W. McClure Excellence in Education Award was established in 1998 to honor an outstanding practicing librarian or library educator in the field of health sciences librarianship and informatics who demonstrates skills in one or more of the following areas: teaching, curriculum development, mentoring, […]

Professional Development Awards

By Laura Stubblefield Are you looking to improve your skills, update yourself, take a leadership development course, or add a new set of abilities?  The MLGSCA offers financial assistance in the amounts of $100-$500 through Professional Development Awards.  The awards can be used for attending courses, meetings, travel expenses, and conferences or other educational activities […]

Medical/Health Sciences Library School Student Scholarships

By Laura Stubblefield Each year, MLGSCA awards a scholarship to a library student from Arizona to Southern California.  Three scholarships of $1000 are awarded annually to excellent library/information science students!  Any individual who is enrolled in or entering an ALA-accredited masters program in library and information science that shows evidence of interest (through their application) […]

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