Hilo Public Library Friends

Friends of the Hilo Public Library

Scholarship

The Friends award a scholarship annually to a Hawaii resident seeking a Master's Degree in Library Science at the University of Hawaii Manoa. The scholarship provides financial assistance to a student who is currently enrolled in the Graduate School of Library and Information Studies or who has been accepted for enrollment in the fall semester. Special consideration is given to residents of the Big Island and graduates of the University of Hawaii Hilo. All applications must be received no later than May 31st. The scholarship is awarded each year towards the end of June.

Winners

2005 Emiko Tsang ($1,000)
2006 Kalewa Correa ($1,000) & Shelley De Sa ($1,000)
2007 Mia Pereira ($1,000)
2008 Donna Maemori ($1,000), Rebecca Macomber ($500), Heather Maggini-MacKay ($500)
2009 Jeannette Kent ($1,000)
2010 Donna Ohora ($645) & Mara Paio ($450)
2011 Mara Paio ($1,000)
2012 Mara Paio ($1,000)

Required Materials

Our scholarship is administered by The Friends of the Library of Hawaii. For more information click here or email us

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