2025 Scholarship Documents/Application notifications

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2025 Scholarship Committee Documents

Application Receipt Confirmation

Application receipt confirmation is provided automatically at the time of application submission in Google Forms.

Applicants are told they will be notified of the status of their application by Monday, February 10, 2025.

Award Notification

Note: copy Jennifer Cummings <jenn@concentra-cms.com> on all awardee emails

SUBJECT LINE: 2025 Code4Lib Diversity Scholarship -- Award Notification

Dear (name),

Congratulations! We are pleased to let you know that the 2025 Code4Lib Scholarship Committee has selected you to receive a scholarship of up to $1750 to support your attendance at the 2025 Code4Lib Conference in Princeton, New Jersey, March 10-13, 2025.

These scholarships were made possible by donations from Blacklight, Developers 4 Diversity, Rockefeller Archive Center, the University of Pittsburgh Library System, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Information Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, ArchivesSpace, and generous individuals in the Code4Lib community from the Angel Fund fundraising.

Please reply all and let us know as soon as possible whether you will be able to accept the award and attend this year's conference. To ensure receipt of the scholarship please reply by Friday, February 14, 2025, 11:59 EST.

Some specifics: After confirmation, you will receive an email from CONCENTRA Conference Management Services inviting you to register for the conference at no upfront cost to you. The $250 conference registration fee will be deducted from your total award.

The remainder of the award, covering accommodations and/or travel, will be reimbursed at the 2025 Code4Lib Conference. Hotel rooms are being held at The Graduate for March 9-March 14 (check out on March 14) at a rate of $308.34 per night through CONCENTRA, otherwise you are welcome to find other accommodations as desired. See below for details about COVID-19 policies and procedures.

Sincerely,

2025 Code4Lib Scholarship Committee (*previous recipient)
Joseph Grobelny, Chair
Michelle Speed, CoChair
Mairelys Lemus-Rojas
Christine Salek*


2025 Code4Lib Conference Health Guidance

Attendance will be subject to Princeton's visitor policy: Visitors to the University are expected to follow CDC and NJ Department of Health guidance for individuals who test positive for COVID-19 or were in close contact with someone who tested positive in the past 10 days, including isolation and mask requirements.

No Award Notification

SUBJECT LINE: 2025 Code4Lib Diversity Scholarship -- Follow-up

Dear (name),

Thank you very much for submitting your 2025 Code4Lib Diversity Scholarship application. The Scholarship Committee received many impressive applications for a limited number of scholarships. Unfortunately, your application was not one of those selected for a scholarship for 2025 Code4Lib. Thank you again for your time, energy, and interest in Code4Lib. We encourage you to apply again next year.

We would also like to highlight opportunities to follow and participate in the 2025 Code4Lib Conference remotely. These include a livestream of all sessions on YouTube and a highly participatory community on Slack at https://code4lib.slack.com. Again, we encourage you to both apply for a scholarship next year and participate in this year's Code4Lib online. Please let us know if you have any questions or comments.

Sincerely,

2025 Code4Lib Scholarship Committee (*previous recipient)
Joseph Grobelny, Chair
Michelle Speed, CoChair
Mairelys Lemus-Rojas
Christine Salek*

Waitlist Notification

SUBJECT LINE: 2025 Code4Lib Diversity Scholarship -- Waitlist Notification

Dear (name),

Thank you very much for submitting your 2025 Code4Lib Diversity Scholarship application. The Scholarship Committee received many impressive applications for a limited number of scholarships, and your application has been waitlisted for the 2025 Code4Lib Conference. We will notify you by Monday, February 17, 2025, 11:59 EST, if a spot opens or additional funding becomes available. If you are no longer interested in receiving this scholarship, please let us know as soon as possible.

Thank you again for your time, energy, and interest in Code4Lib, and for your patience during the application process. In the meantime, please let us know if you have any questions or comments.

Sincerely,

2025 Code4Lib Scholarship Committee (*previous recipient)
Joseph Grobelny, Chair
Michelle Speed, CoChair
Mairelys Lemus-Rojas
Christine Salek*

Waitlist No Award Notification

SUBJECT LINE: 2025 Code4Lib Diversity Scholarship -- Waitlist Notification Follow-up

Dear (name),

Thank you again for your continuing interest in Code4Lib and your patience with the application review process. Despite a final push for sponsorship and community support, we are unfortunately unable to offer additional scholarship funding to attend the 2025 Code4Lib Conference. We strongly encourage you to apply again next year.

We would also like to highlight opportunities to follow and participate in the 2025 Code4Lib Conference remotely. These include a livestream of all sessions on YouTube and a highly participatory community on Slack at https://code4lib.slack.com. Please consider participating in the Code4Lib community online via these channels!

Thank you very much again for your time. Please let us know if you have any questions or comments.

Sincerely,

2025 Code4Lib Scholarship Committee (*previous recipient)
Joseph Grobelny, Chair
Michelle Speed, CoChair
Mairelys Lemus-Rojas
Christine Salek*