Emporia State University

The Emporia State University School of Library and Information Management will lead a project designed to recruit, train, and retain 18 local minority library staff and students for library service in Kansas, Colorado, and Oregon. Candidates will receive full scholarships and earn undergraduate, master’s, or doctoral library degrees. Formal partners include the Oregon State Library, the Multnomah County Public Library, Portland Community College Library, the libraries of the University of Colorado at Boulder and Denver, the University of Kansas Libraries, Kansas City Kansas Public Library, and the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library.