Hester Kyllo Library Science Scholarship

The Hester Kyllo Library Science Scholarship is a competitive scholarship that is awarded annually in the Spring of each year. The scholarship is intended to help students to pursue a minor or certification in Library Science at UW-Superior.

The scholarship may be used for:

Library Science Minor Scholarship
- Eligible candidates will:
  - Be seeking a degree at UW-Superior in the following academic year
  - Have declared their intent to pursue a Library Science Minor in addition to their UW-Superior degree
  - Have a GPA of 3.0 or above
Certification Scholarship
- Eligible candidates will:
  - Be attending UW-Superior in the following academic year or in the summer
  - Be attending UW-Superior primarily to attain or upgrade their School Library Science Certification
  - Have a GPA of 3.0 or above

The Library Science Program reserves the right not to award any scholarships in any given year. Questions should be addressed to the Chair of the Library Science Program, Jim Dan Hill Library, University of Wisconsin - Superior, Belknap and Catlin, Superior, WI 54880-4500

Procedures

Applications are due by 4:30 pm on March 7th, 2008 and should be submitted to:

Hester Kyllo Library Science Scholarship
Deb Nordgren - The Library Science Program Chair
Room 106
Jim Dan Hill Library
University of Wisconsin-Superior
Belknap & Catlin
Superior,WI 54880-4500

Applicants should provide the Library Science Program with the following information:

Filled out the Library Science application form (attached--open, print, and fill out) and the UWS application form.
Two (2) brief essays covering each of the following areas:
a. Your library work experience
b. Your career goals as related to library science
Two (2) letters of recommendation (from persons not on the UW-Superior Library Science faculty) to support your scholarship application.

Created and Maintained by Kristen Lindquist.
Updated February 4, 2008