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<p class="MsoNormal">Please see scholarship opportunities below for he Association of Rural and Small Libraries annual conference (in-person!) near Reno, NV, Oct 20-23.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, May 4, 2021 10:10 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Guinnee, Eli, DCA <Eli.Guinnee@state.nm.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [EXT] ARSL Office Dispatch: Conference Scholarships<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;display:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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ARSL Annual Conference | October 20-23, 2021 | Sparks, NV <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The application window for the four ARSL conference scholarships (the ARSL Angels, Dr. Vavrek, Founders, and Ken Davenport scholarships) is officially open. Interested applicants will have until
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Friday, May 28</span></strong> to
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">None of the ARSL conference scholarships require applicants to have an MLIS or other degree to be eligible. All applicants will be notified of the status of their application before the opening
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<p><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> <a href="http://arsl.memberclicks.net/message2/link/6c87dc97-ce8d-40e4-a38f-08fa611ac882/2" target="_self">Program-Palooza Round Table</a></span></strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
Thursday, May 20 | 11 am PT, 12 pm MT, 1 pm CT, 2 pm ET<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Are you ready for summer programs? Bring your best program ideas, tips, and stories to share with your colleagues! How are you handling summer reading? What have you learned from virtual programming over the past
year? As libraries start to reopen, how do you plan to put on in-person events safely? We want to hear about your most successful programs—and the disasters that at least made a great story. Leave this roundtable with new program ideas for children, teens,
and adults, as well as new connections in your ARSL community. Registration will open in early May.
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">This TRAIN is free for all ARSL members. Non-members can join ARSL in the registration form.</span></em><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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