Friday, July 12, 2019
Continuing Education Services at the UW-Madison iSchool announces a scholarship for Wisconsin public library directors currently taking certification courses. Six scholarships are available for Fall 2019 certification courses. The scholarship covers the entire cost of one certification course for each of the six winners. Applications are due by Friday, August 2nd.
The iSchool will be offering the following certification courses in the fall of 2019:
- Basic Public Library Administration: September 16 – December 8, 2019
- Advanced Public Library Administration: September 9 – December 1, 2019
- Public and Community Library Services: September 16 – December 8, 2019
Applicants must meet these requirements:
- Only Wisconsin public library directors currently pursuing Grades II or III certification are eligible for this scholarship.
- Previous scholarship winners are not eligible to win again.
- Applicants are permitted to apply the scholarship to one course only.
- One scholarship will be awarded per winner.
- The scholarship must be applied to a course offered in the same semester as the award is given.
- Applications from directors who have applied previously but were not awarded a scholarship, as well as first-time applicants, are encouraged.
Application Instructions: https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/certification-scholarship/
More information about fall courses: https://ischool.wisc.edu/continuing-education/