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WLA Vida Cummins Stanton Scholarship

Wisconsin Library Association

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Avg. Amount Awarded
332
Days
June 15 2026
Application Deadline
N/A
Renewable
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Description

The Vida Cummins Stanton Scholarship is available to librarians admitted to the master's degree program at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee School of Information Studies during the coming academic year, beginning with the fall term. They must be pursuing a career in school library media or youth services. Applicants will be evaluated on the basis of experience and background in library work or in working with children and youth; career plans in the library profession in library media or youth services; the need and desire for scholarship; and past academic performance. Affirmative action and equal opportunity principles will be applied. Racial or ethnic minorities, women and disabled persons are encouraged to apply and may identify themselves as such if they wish. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Wisconsin Library Association for more information.

Amount Details

$1,600
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkBoth full-time and part-time students
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Wisconsin
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Wisconsin
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Library and Information Sciences

How to Apply

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Contact
Scholarship Committee Chair
wla@wisconsinlibraries.org
Tel: 608-245-3640 Address PO Box 6437
112 Owen Road #6437
Monona, WI 53716-4610