Professional Development Resources
Scholarships | Upcoming Conferences | Library Schools | Online School Comparison | Misc. Organizations
Scholarships
American Library Association http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=scholarships
Nevada Library Association http://www.nevadalibraries.org/organization/committees/scholarships.html
Reforma http://www.reforma.org/scholarappform.html
American Association of Law Libraries http://www.aallnet.org/services/sch_edu.asp
American Association of School Librarians http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslawards/aaslawards.cfm
Association for Library Service to Children http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/alscschol/scholarships.cfm
Black Caucus for the ALA http://www.bcala.org/awards/about.htm
Medical Library Association http://www.mlanet.org/awards/grants/index.html
Special Libraries Association http://www.sla.org/content/learn/scholarship/index.cfm
Assoc. of College & Research Libraries http://www.ala.org/ala/acrl/aboutacrl/resourcesforwork/acrlforms/scholarshipapplication.cfm
Library and Info Technology Association http://www.acrl.org/ala/lita/litaresources/litascholarships/litascholarships.cfm
Upcoming Conferences
MPLA Conference (joint w/ ULA) http://www.mpla.us/conference.html
- Salt Lake City, UT
- April 29 though May 2, 2008
2008 Medical Library Association http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2008/
- Chicago, IL
- May 16 through May 21, 2008
ALA 2008 National Conference http://www.ala.org/ala/eventsandconferencesb/annual/2008a/home.htm
- Anaheim, CA
- June 26 through July 2, 2008
AALL 2008 Annual Meeting http://www.aallnet.org/events/
- Portland, OR
- July 12 through July 15, 2008
NLA 2008 Conference http://nla2008.blogspot.com/
- Las Vegas, NV
- August 14 through August 16, 2008
PLA 13 th National Conference http://www.lita.org/ala/pla/plaevents/nationalconf/planationalconference.cfm
- Portland, OR
- March 23 through March 27, 2010
ALA Directory of Library Schools http://www.ala.org/ala/accreditation/lisdirb/lisdirectory.cfm
Compare online schools here!http://www.becomealibrarian.org/DistanceEdComparison.htm
Miscellaneous Resources and Organizations
Institute of Museum and Library Services http://www.imls.gov/about/about.shtm
Librarianship according to the OOH http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos068.htm
Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/index.html
OCLC Online Computer Library Center http://www.oclc.org/us/en/default.htm
ALA Professional Development Page http://www.ala.org/ala/education/professionaldevelopment/professionaldevelopment.htm
Become A Librarian http://www.becomealibrarian.org/
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