SCLA Scholarship for Diversity in Librarianship

Full-time SLIS student who demonstrates potential as a library scholar and professional. Strong preference to students planning to work in SC upon graduation. When possible, the scholarship is intended for supplement for student of an underrepresented population who has been awarded the ALA Spectrum Scholarship. Secondary consideration is given to a student of an underrepresented population who is a SC Resident. Third consideration – underrepresented population from outside SC. If no student meets those criteria, it may be awarded to an outstanding SLIS student of need.