Educational Leadership and Human Development
LIS Scholarships
Local Scholarships for LIS Students at UCM
Applications for the scholarships listed below are available in The Graduate School, Ward Edwards 1800.
- Aileen Helmick Scholarship in Library Science
- Beatrice Ricks Library Scholarship
- Suzanne Foster Scholarship in Library Science
- Tolivar Franklin Scholarship
- Demonstrated financial need for a full-time student
- Mary Francis Dick Hayden Scholarship
- Must be a full-time student
- Graduate Student Achievement Award ( This award waives $500 of the recipient's Fall and Spring fees.)
- Reid Hemphill Outstanding Graduate Student
- President's Diversity Scholarship ($7,500 plus fee waiver)
- Must be an underrepresented student in a graduate field of study
- Sarah W. Schwartz Scholarship in Educational Leadership and Human Development Preference given to a female student
- Warren C. Lovinger Scholarship
- Must have received an undergraduate degree from UCM
- William G. and Margaret Douglas Talley Scholarship
- Must be a graduate of a high school in Johnson or Henry County and must have attended UCM as an undergraduate
- Must be a graduate of a high school in Johnson or Henry County and must have attended UCM as an undergraduate
State and National Scholarships
- American Library Association (scroll down to financial aid). Includes among other opportunities:
- School Librarian's Workshop Scholarship ($3,000)
- Century Scholarship (for individuals with disabilities) ($2,500)
- Spectrum Scholarship (for African American, Latino/Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander and Native American/Alaskan Native students) ($ 6,500)
- Missouri Association of School Librarians Scholarship Grant
- Missouri State Library Scholarship
