GENERAL QUESTIONS & DISCUSSION

IOBA Members: 

1. IOBA is offering up to four (4) scholarships for continuing education opportunities in 2025! 

1. Specifically, IOBA is offering: three (3) scholarships to IOBA members for the 2025 CABS-Minnesota summer session.  Information about the CABS-Minnesota Antiquarian Book Seminar (July 13 to July 18, 2025) at St. Olaf College can be found at the following link:  https://www.bookseminars.com/ 

1. One scholarship is open to all members for the non-CABS book school of their choice: RBS (Rare Book School in VA, USA), CALRBS (California Rare Book School), LRBS (London Rare Book School), and YABS (York Antiquarian Book Seminar).  Links to those educational opportunities are listed below:

RBS (Rare Book School in VA, USA)

https://rarebookschool.org/  (Rare Book School)

CALRBS (California Rare Book School)

https://www.calrbs.org/  (California Rare Book School)

LRBS (London Rare Book School). 

https://ies.sas.ac.uk/london-rare-books-school  (LRBS, London)

YABS (York Antiquarian Book Seminar)

https://www.yabseminar.com/ (YABS)

1. Completed scholarship entries must be received via email no later than April 1, 2025. Applications and letters of recommendation should be addressed to: scholarshipcontest@ioba.org. 

1. The winner or winners will be chosen by the IOBA Scholarship Committee, and will be notified by April 24, 2025. 

1. For more information, and full terms and conditions, please go to Scholarships for Members here: https://www.ioba.org/scholarships-1. You must be logged into your IOBA member account to view this page. 

1. We look forward to receiving your applications and good luck!