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Code4Lib Southeast 2019 Diversity Scholarships The Triangle Research Libraries Network <https://www.trln.org/> and OCLC <https://www.oclc.org/en/home.html> are providing funds* for three scholarships (up to $500) for individuals from diverse backgrounds to attend Code4Lib Southeast 2019 <https://wiki.code4lib.org/Southeast_2019> on Friday, May 31, 2019 at the NC State University Libraries in Raleigh, NC. Registration is free and lunch is included. Scholarship funds may be used to offset the cost of travel to and from the Hunt Library, lodging, and additional meals. Students enrolled in LIS graduate programs and non-librarian staff are encouraged to apply. Eligibility Requirements: - Applicants must be a member of a group not well-represented within the code4lib community, including but not limited to: women, people of color, LGBTQ+, ability/disability, non-binary gender identities, etc. We also invite applications from members of underrepresented and/or marginalized groups that don't fit into the categories listed above. - Library employee OR student enrolled in a library and information science graduate program - Applicants must reside in the southeast region <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeastern_United_States> of the United States - Applicants must be at least 18 years of age Use the online application form <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScsEfcELf-96U6CaDN7UjKRsHIEJd7qD9d3yRq0KzrMPyLxmg/viewform> to apply. Applications must include: - A personal statement describing how attending C4LSE will support professional goals. Please include a brief statement that confirms the eligibility requirements are met. - A CV/Resume The deadline for proposals is Friday, March 22, 2019. Please send any questions to [log in to unmask] * TRLN is sponsoring $1000 and OCLC is sponsoring $500