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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">NOTSL Scholarship Application deadline is January 16, 2024</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applications for the 2024 Northern Ohio Technical Services Librarians (NOTSL) Scholarships are now being accepted. Scholarship(s) will be awarded at the discretion of the NOTSL Scholarship
Committee, not to exceed $1500, depending upon need and number of applicants.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Applicants must either be currently working in an Ohio library in a professional, paraprofessional, or support position in a technical services area, or be students (residing or studying
in Ohio) currently taking coursework in librarianship. The content of the proposed educational activity must relate to technical services, cataloging, serials, acquisitions, preservation, processing or management of technical services. Typically funded activities
can include costs for workshops, conferences, coursework, and professional meetings, but not training required by an employer.
<b>Applicants must specify dates, the nature and the cost of the proposed activity in order for the NOTSL Scholarship Committee to properly determine eligibility and the allocation of funds.</b></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Scholarship funds should be spent one year from the date they are received. Once the educational activity is complete, scholarship winners will submit a brief summary of their activities,
which will be posted on the NOTSL web page. The deadline for submissions is January 16, 2024, and recipients will receive notification no later than February 29, 2024. For more information and to apply, please use the
</span><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc1OS_dA6C4c8-0qyDB_w29lc-Kqp2rEBzxn-r9L8ckfTlx-A/viewform"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC">submission form</span></a><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please send questions to Jody Perkins, Scholarship Committee Chair, at
</span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="mailto:perkintj@miamioh.edu">perkintj@miamioh.edu</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Stark Library </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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