Hubbard Scholarship

The recipient must:

• Be completing the senior year in an accredited college or university or be a graduate of such an institution.
• Be accepted or enrolled as a student in a master’s degree program at a library school accredited by the American Library Association. Students who have already begun their programs are eligible to apply for both scholarships.
• Be ready to begin the program of study not later than the fall term of the year in which the scholarship is awarded.
• Indicate an intention to complete degree requirements within three years.
• Maintain a passing grade average throughout the program and submit grade reports to the committee chair at the end of each term.
• Agree to work for one year following graduation from library school in a library-related capacity in Georgia. For the Beard Scholarship, working in library-related capacity can include, but is not limited to, serving in a leadership capacity (as a Secretary, Vice Chair, or Chair) within the Georgia Library Association. For the Hubbard Scholarship, you MUST work in a Georgia library for a year after graduation.