Applications are now open for the 2011 Freedom to Read Foundation Gordon Conable Conference Scholarship, which will provide all expenses for an LIS student or new professional to attend the ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans, LA, June 23-28. The Conable scholarship provides for conference registration fees, transportation to New Orleans (and back!), a hotel [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Conable Scholarship’
June 25, 2010
IF Issue: Book Labeling, plus how to get involved in IF activities
Conable Scholarship recipient Aubrey Madler will be blogging her thoughts about the ALA Annual Conference throughout the week. This is the second installment. Wow, where do I begin? This was day one of ALA Annual 2010 and I played a bit of ping pong trying to catch at least portions of the various IF-related sessions [...]
June 24, 2010
First Glimpse
Note: Conable Scholarship recipient, Aubrey Madler, will be blogging her thoughts about the ALA Annual Conference throughout the week. Check back daily for her perspectives on the meetings, programs, and other events she’s partaking in. Well, Wednesday earmarked the start of my intensive ALA Annual conference experience, which I am fortunate enough to attend thanks [...]
June 12, 2009
Sharpe receives FTRF 2009 Conable Conference Scholarship
Amanda Sharpe, a graduate student in the University of California at Los Angeles’s Department of Information Studies, has been named the second recipient of the Freedom to Read Foundation‘s Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship. The Conable Scholarship will provide for the conference registration, transportation and accommodations for Sharpe to attend the 2009 American Library Association [...]
February 25, 2009
Applications now open for FTRF Conable Conference Scholarship
Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF) has opened applications for the 2009 Gordon M. Conable Conference Scholarship, which will enable a library school student or new professional to attend ALA’s 2009 Annual Conference. The scholarship’s goal is to advance two principles that Conable held dear: intellectual freedom and mentorship. The 2009 ALA Annual Conference will be [...]

