From: "DiSanto, Michael, Springer SBM US" <[log in to unmask]> Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 18:50:31 +0000 Cynthia Graham Hurd Memorial Scholarship Springer Nature is proud to honor the legacy of Cynthia Hurd, a dedicated librarian, whose career spanned more than 31 years in Charleston public and academic libraries, including the St. Andrews Regional Library and the College of Charleston. On June 17, 2015, Cynthia Hurd was killed along with 8 other people at the historic Emanuel AME Church. The Cynthia Graham Hurd Memorial Scholarship for attendance to the Charleston Library Conference provides $1,500 to a librarian who has demonstrated an active interest in the profession, but has not had an opportunity to attend the annual gathering of librarians due to lack of institutional funding. Deadline to enter has been extended through Friday, September 30th http://www.springer.com/us/librarians/hurd-memorial-scholarship Best, Michael Michael DiSanto Library Marketing Specialist Springer Nature 233 Spring St | NY, NY 10013 USA 646.424.3846 [log in to unmask]