Congratulations to the recipients of the 2019 Ethel Carlisle Southern Librarian Scholarship. The scholarship is given annually to a senior or a Furman graduate who has been accepted into, or is enrolled in, an American Library Association accredited graduate program. Learn more about the Scholarship.
Raven Lynette Miller
Raven was a Bachelor of Arts Urban Studies major (’12). She is currently enrolled in The School of Library and Information Sciences at North Carolina Central University. She is working towards a job in a public library as a children’s librarian or as a school media specialist.
Elizabeth Holleman
Elizabeth was an English major (’11). She is currently enrolled in the USC School of Library and Information Science. She is interested in working as a media specialist in the public school system in South Carolina. She is pursuing a MLIS degree and School Library Certificate.
Vivian Tompkins
Vivian was a Bachelor of Arts Music major (’17). She has been accepted into the Master of Science in Information program at the University of Michigan, Master of Science in Library and Information Science at Syracuse University and the Master of Library and Information Science at the University of Maryland. She has worked in a variety of Furman library settings including a Furman Advantage Summer Research Fellow with Patricia Sasser. Within the broader field of music librarianship, she would like to work as a digital humanities specialist in a special collection or an archive.