[Coil-l] Beta Phi Mu

[Tom Rink]

*The 2021-22 Beta Phi Mu scholarship season is now OPEN.* The Beta Phi Mu
Scholarship Review Committee meets during May and recipients are announced
at the Beta Phi Mu Business Meeting and Member Reception held in
conjunction with the ALA Annual Meeting in June. The 2022 scholarship
application season will open November 15, 2021 and run through March 15,
2022.

*The Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship*

Description and criteria: https://www.betaphimu.org/garfield.html

Application:
https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/77559-Beta-Phi-Mu-International-Library--Information-Studies-Honor-Society



*The Frank B. Sessa Scholarships for Continuing Professional Education of
Beta Phi Mu Members*

*Lottery registration for 2022 Sessa Scholarships is now OPEN*
Beta Phi Mu members may register once between January 1 and August 31 each
year. Please see below for a link to the registration form.

Sessa Scholarships are intended to support Beta Phi Mu members in pursuing
continuing professional education in LIS, archival studies, or other
approved information-related studies. Approved uses include attendance at
professional preconference workshops or short courses; continuing education
courses offered by accredited LIS programs; and online or face-to-face
continuing education workshops and classes sponsored by professional
associations and approved continuing education providers. These awards are
not intended to support conference attendance or the pursuit of a formal
degree, such as a Ph.D. or second Master’s degree.

Description: https://www.betaphimu.org/sessa.html

Lottery Entry Form: https://www.betaphimu.org/lottery.html



*The Beta Phi Mu Award*

The Beta Phi Mu Award award is given in recognition of the achievement of a
library school faculty member or another individual for distinguished
service to education for librarianship. This annual award consists of
$1,000 and a Citation of Achievement. Guidelines and application forms are
available on the ALA web site
<http://www.ala.org/awardsgrants/awards/43/apply>.

DUE TO BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS, THE REED SCHOLARSHIP WILL NOT BE AWARDED IN
2022.

DUE TO BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS, THE WOOLLS SCHOLARSHIP WILL NOT BE AWARDED IN
2022.

DUE TO BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS, THE LANCOUR FELLOWSHIP WILL NOT BE AWARDED IN
2022.

We hope to reinstate these scholarship again some time in the future.

*Professional Membership*

Beta Phi Mu is pleased to offer a Professional Membership option.
Professional Membership has all same the privileges of Regular Membership,
including: chapter membership, attending all membership meetings of the
Society; speaking at meetings and on motions; proposing motions; voting;
holding office; and presiding.

Description and requirements:
https://www.betaphimu.org/professional-membership.html

Online application:
https://app.smarterselect.com/programs/51435-Beta-Phi-Mu-International-Library--Information-Studies-Honor-Society
Questions or more info: contact Tom Rink, Beta Phi Mu President (
rink at nsuok.edu)

Thanks.

Tom
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Tom Rink, MLIS, FSLA
Instructor, Library Services
Northeastern State University - Broken Arrow Campus
3100 East New Orleans Street
Broken Arrow, OK 74014
phone: 918-449-6457
work email: rink at nsuok.edu



*Empathy, Includer, Responsibility, Consistency, Discipline*
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