The Friends of the Libraries, Kona is pleased to announce the
availability of a generous $6,000 scholarship donation from The
Arne & Ruth Werchick Charitable Fund. This Arne & Ruth Werchick
MLIS (Master’s Degree in Library Science) Scholarship has the
following requirements:
Must be a resident of the County of Hawaii or have at least
one parent currently a resident of the County of Hawaii (Big
Island).
Must be a post-graduate student enrolled in an ALA-accredited
Master’s Degree in Library Science program (classroom,
remote, or hybrid).
Must express an intention of pursuing employment in the
County of Hawaii upon completion of their studies.
Refer any questions to: vicepresident@folkhawaii.com
Applications need to be submitted by 4/30/25.
Click on the following link to submit an application to Friends of the Libraries, Kona: