Greetings Colleagues, I'm pleased to serve on the Board of Directors for the Rare Book School at the University of Virginia. Thanks to Board member Deanna Marcum for the connection to the Rare Book School. The Rare Book School was recently awarded a $1.5M Andrew W. Mellon Foundation grant to support the Mellon Foundation's Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion and Cultural Heritage. I encourage you to follow this link https://rarebookschool.org/admissions-awards/fellowships/mellon-diversity/ for more information and consider applying. Forty-five fellows will be accepted into this program; application finish-line is December 2, 2019. Please share this announcement with your contacts. Respectfully, Sandra SANDRA M. PHOENIX HBCU Library Alliance Executive Director Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library 111 James P. Brawley Drive SW Atlanta GA 30314 404-978-2118 (office) 404-702-5854 (cell) http://www.hbculibraries.org<http://www.hbculibraries.org/> sphoenix@hbculibraries.org<mailto:sphoenix@hbculibraries.org> Honor the ancestors, honor the children and those yet to come. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/hbculibraryalliance1/ and Twitter at https://twitter.com/HBCULibAlliance Check out "PULSE!" The HBCU Library Alliance's News Source! - https://hbculibraryalliance.wordpress.com/