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WestPac Travel Grants

WestPac provides travel grants for WestPac members to attend the AALL and WestPac Annual Meetings.  Applicants should complete the appropriate forms upon their release.  The successful applicants must be willing to write about their meeting experience for the newsletter and must be willing to serve on a WestPac committee of their choice.

Grant Applications

AALL ANNUAL MEETING TRAVEL GRANTS

We are offering one $800 AALL Travel Grant to offset the costs of attending this year's conference in Portland, OR. 

Deadline for application: May 16, 2025.

    Congratulations to the 2024 recipient:

    • Hiroko Hashitani, Acquisitions & Access Services Law Librarian at University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law.


    WESTPAC ANNUAL MEETING TRAVEL GRANTS

    The following grants are available for the 2025 WestPac Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah:

    • Two $550 WestPac Travel Grants
    • One $550 D.J. Morrison Travel Grants for Electronic Services Librarians
    • One $550 Diversity & Inclusion Grant
    • One $550 Dan Blackaby Memorial Grant

    WestPac Travel Grant

      We are offering two $550 WestPac Travel Grants to offset the costs of attending this year's conference in Salt Lake City, UT. 

      • Application - WestPac $550 Travel Grant

      Deadline for application: TBA

      Congratulations to the 2024 recipients:

      • Marla Morris, Research Analyst at Holland & Knight LLP.
      • Eric Chapman, Assistant Librarian at the United States Courts for the Ninth Circuit.


      DJ Morrison Grant

      Approved by WestPac Executive Board July 2005

      DJ Morrison was a much esteemed and loved WestPac member who served as the Electronic Services Librarian at the State of Oregon Law Library before passing away in 2003.

      This grant was established in her honor, to provide financial assistance in attending WestPac’s Annual Meeting to those members pursuing careers or responsibilities in the area of electronic services. This grant carries a value of up to $1000.00, dependent on projected conference expenses and financial need expressed by the successful applicant. For 2025, we are offering one $550 grant.

      Deadline for application: TBA

      Application - D.J. Morrison Travel Grant

      Congratulations to the 2024 recipient:

      • Brian Huffman, Electronic Services Librarian at University of Hawaiʻi Law Library.


      DIVERSITY & INCLUSION GRANT

      One $550 grant is available to off-set the cost of the 2025 Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, UT.

      • Applicants from historically underrepresented populations are encouraged to apply for the grant.
      • Receiving a Diversity & Inclusion Grant does not prevent you from applying for (and receiving) any other WestPac grant or scholarship.

      Deadline for application: TBA

      Application - Diversity & Inclusion Grant

      Congratulations to the 2024 recipient:

      • Mari Cheney, Research Librarian at Perkins Coie LLP.





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