The Lynn Pollack Scholarship (Australia)

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Naish Peterson the ALLA President writes



Lynn Pollack was a strong role model for many law librarians. She was inspirational in her dedication to her profession. She encouraged and supported her colleagues, taking an interest in their careers.

As a tribute to Lynn?s memory the Australian Law Librarians? Association (ALLA) has established a scholarship to assist new law librarians and library technicians in their professional development. The scholarship gives a new law librarian or technician the opportunity to attend the Australian Law Librarians? Conference.

The scholarship will provide:

Registration to the conference (provided gratis by the division hosting the conference) and $500.00 for a scholarship winner who resides in the state or territory in which the conference is held;

or

registration to the conference (provided gratis by the division hosting the conference) and $1000.00 for a scholarship winner who does not reside in the state or territory in which the conference is held – in order to assist the applicant with airfares and accommodation.

Application and guidelines are now available on the ALLA website;

http://alla.asn.au/alla/awards/158#pollack