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<p class="MsoNormal">The FACRL Board is pleased to offer one scholarship to currently enrolled library school students to help defray the costs of attending the 2026 FACRL Annual Conference. <br>
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Program: <b><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffacrl.wildapricot.org%2Fsys%2Fwebsite%2F%3FpageId%3D18218&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C8c21b36a6e0b48128f7608df13559ef9%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C639250930626266135%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=DcI9%2FwiMc38wcSa26j8012jYcTzJkV7v8qoLX371zsw%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://facrl.wildapricot.org/sys/website/?pageId=18218" target="_blank">Collaboration and Human Connection in Academic Libraries</a><span style="font-weight:normal"> <br>
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Date: Thursday, October 8th and Friday, October 9th, 2026. <br>
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Location: Virtual<br>
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Scholarship Application Deadline: </span>Extended to</b> <b>September 17, 2026.</b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLScMFg2_5Zxt52zJwkqzv2nIPVq0CmEtgZ7hHwn-C1eTDWvtYw%2Fviewform%3Fusp%3Dheader&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C8c21b36a6e0b48128f7608df13559ef9%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C639250930626303283%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9gDy1V8%2FvnLkUKKTZrRiAC57AiJjyb8NNhwTda%2BC6LI%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScMFg2_5Zxt52zJwkqzv2nIPVq0CmEtgZ7hHwn-C1eTDWvtYw/viewform?usp=header" target="_blank">Application</a><br>
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<span style="font-weight:normal">Award Details: Winning applicants will receive complimentary conference registration and a $300 grant to help defray educational expenses. In addition, a one-year complimentary membership in FACRL will be awarded to winners.
Awards will be presented at the 2026 FACRL Annual Conference on Thursday, October 8th. <br>
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Eligibility: Conference scholarships are open to any student currently enrolled in an ALA accredited library school pursuing either the MLIS or PhD. Priority will be given to students currently enrolled in an ALA accredited library school located in Florida
or Florida residents enrolled in an ALA accredited program elsewhere. <br>
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Thank you for your application. Please contact the FACRL Scholarship Committee Chair if you have any question: Adrian Legaspi (<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Faxl641%40miami.edu%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cfla-facrl%40lists.fsu.edu%7C8c21b36a6e0b48128f7608df13559ef9%7Ca36450ebdb0642a78d1b026719f701e3%7C0%7C0%7C639250930626335135%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=ypo3GTreFa7ev7ll2WPGsy5PrwOudoGMbso6ep5qykE%3D&reserved=0" originalSrc="http://axl641@miami.edu/" target="_blank">axl641@miami.edu</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Freestyle Script";mso-ligatures:none">Renee Cole Montgomery<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Footlight MT Light",serif;mso-ligatures:none">John C. Hitt Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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