Scholarships

The Association of College and Research Libraries awarded 85 scholarships worth more than $45,000 for its 13th National Conference. ACRL salutes the recipients of the 13th National Conference scholarship awards!

Dr. E.J. Josey Spectrum Scholar Travel Grant
Gabriel Angulo, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Malino Khun, Dominican University
Pearl Ly, University of California, Los Angeles
Sanjeet-Singh Mann, University of California, Los Angeles
Megan Zoe Perez, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Librarian Scholarship
Alan Aldrich, University of South Dakota
Ellen Bahr, Alfred University
Amanda Bakken, Northwestern University
Maureen Barry, Wright State University
Regina Beard, Kansas State University
Paul Blackmon, Alabama Southern Community College
Char Booth, Ohio University
Angela Boyd, University of California, Santa Barbara
Kawanna Bright, University of Tennessee
Sheila Bryant, Florida A&M University
Kimberley Bugg, Atlanta University Center
Danielle Carlock, Arizona State University
Jayati Chaudhuri, University of Northern Colorado
Christopher Clouser, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Geeta Dave, St. Augustine's College
Audrey Davidson, Coastal Bend College
Kaetrena Davis, Georgia State University
Nancy Deegan, Central Arizona College
Ameet Doshi, University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Jenny Emanuel, University of Central Missouri
Beth Fuchs, Moravian College & Moravian Theological Seminary
Jacqueline Grallo, Fort Lewis College
Kelly Hafermann, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Cynthia Harrison, Norfolk State University
Laura Haxer, Massachusetts College of Art
Janelle Joseph, North Carolina State University
Jennifer Kelley, College of DuPage
Kathryn Kennedy, University of Florida
Diane Klare, Wesleyan University
Beckie Madaras, Yavapai College
Melissa Meggitt, North Carolina Wesleyan College
Shalini Miskelly, Highline Community College
Nicole Montgomery, Eastern Kentucky University
Alma Ortega, University of San Diego
Deng Pan, Keene State College
Liladhar Pendse, University of California, Los Angeles
Michael L Porter, Nova Southeastern University
Christina Radisauskas, Aquinas College
Matthew Reynolds, East Carolina University
Alexandra Rivera, University of Arizona Libraries
Mark Sanders, East Carolina University
Taheera Shaheed-Sonubi, Erie Community College
Vitalija Svencionyte, Southern University
Rhonda Trueman, Johnson & Wales University Charlotte
Elizabeth Chisato Uyeki, California State University, Los Angeles
Melissa Van Dusen, New Mexico State University
Stuart von Wolff, University of Saskatchewan
Janice Wilson, Eastern Connecticut State University
Ying Zhong, California State University, Bakersfield
Yongli Zhou, Kansas State University

Library School Student Scholarship
Marissa Ball, University of South Florida
Carolyn Caizzi, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Athena Jackson, University of North Texas
Rachel Jorgensen, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Bergis Jules, Indiana University
Paulette Kerr, Rutgers University
Annie Knight, San Jose State University
Yasmin Morais, University of Toronto, Canada
Milena Seyed, San Jose State University
Susan Yoo, Syracuse University

Library Support Staff Scholarship
Marlene Ballou Ballou, Norfolk State university
Joanne Canales, Bronx Community College
Jason Coleman, Kansas State University
Joann Eichenlaub, Pennsylvania College of Technology
Karma Gaines Ra, Norfolk State University
Harish Maringanti, Kansas State University Libraries
Motoko Spikes, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Carrie Tobey, Jonathan Bourne Public Library
Andrea Wallace, Cleveland Public Library
Melissa Witcher, Catholic University of America

Virtual Conference Scholarship
Karen Gillum, Colby College
Debbie Johnson-Houston, McNeese State University
Tracey Alys Jordan, Florida A&M University Libraries
Fran Kovach, Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
Vanessa Middleton, American University of Sharjah, UAE
Karen Pardue, Colorado State University - Pueblo
Chandrika Shantaram, Baker College
Khinpratoom Thongnak, Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand
Beth Traylor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Jo Ann Wahrman, Northwest Kansas Technical College

Further details about each scholarship category can be found by clicking on the links below.

Librarians
Librarian Scholarships provide opportunities for librarians with five or fewer years of post-MLS experience to update their skills and knowledge.

Support Staff
Library Support Staff Scholarships provide opportunities for library support staff to attend the premier event for academic and research libraries.

Students
Library School Student Scholarships provide opportunities for library school students to learn more about current issues and developments in academic and research libraries.

Spectrum Scholars
E.J. Josey Spectrum Travel Grants provide opportunities for ACRL E.J. Josey Spectrum Scholars to build and foster strong relationships between Spectrum Scholars and their existing or potential mentors.

Virtual Conference
Virtual Conference Scholarships provide unique opportunities for collaboration, learning and networking online.