Danny & Patty Callison Youth Services Scholarship

Informatics, Computing and Engineering - Indianapolis

Help shape the future of our communities by supporting Luddy graduate students who are dedicated to enriching the lives of young people. By contributing to this endowed scholarship fund, you are investing in aspiring librarians who are driven to make a difference in youth services at schools and public libraries. Your support will provide crucial financial assistance to students pursuing a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree at Luddy Indianapolis.

Make a gift

The link to Danny & Patty Callison Youth Services Scholarship has been copied

Danny & Patty Callison Youth Services Scholarship

Informatics, Computing and Engineering - Indianapolis

Help shape the future of our communities by supporting Luddy graduate students who are dedicated to enriching the lives of young people. By contributing to this endowed scholarship fund, you are investing in aspiring librarians who are driven to make a difference in youth services at schools and public libraries. Your support will provide crucial financial assistance to students pursuing a Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS) degree at Luddy Indianapolis.

Additional Info

Income from gifts will support MLIS students at Luddy Indy who intend to pursue a career in youth services at a school or public library. Your support empowers them to become the next generation of innovative librarians who inspire and educate the leaders of tomorrow.

Every gift to this scholarship helps ensure that passionate, talented individuals can follow their dreams without the burden of financial constraints. Your donation enables future librarians to focus on creating vibrant and engaging library programs for youth. 

Join us in making a profound difference: Support the Danny and Patty Callison Youth Services Scholarship, and be a catalyst for positive change in the world of youth education and library services!

Your giving matters

Danny and Patty Callison have always helped develop engaged librarians for children and young adults through their classes, internships, and mentoring. You can continue that effort by providing support to library and information science students who will help youth understand the issues of misinformation, the freedom to read, artificial intelligence, the appropriate use of technology, and more.

Marilyn Irwin, PhD Emeritus Associate Professor, Library and Information Science

Important Disclosures

Please note, the name and purpose of the fund displayed on this page constitute the authorized description of the fund by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc. Your gift supports the fund as described herein.

This account is an endowment. Your gifts to this fund will be invested in perpetuity to provide annual income to support the purpose of the account. Per Indiana University Foundation, Inc. policy, endowment accounts which do not ultimately become fully funded at the required minimum through pledges/gifts will be converted to an expendable account supporting the same purpose as the original endowed fund.

In July 2024, IUPUI will become Indiana University Indianapolis and will no longer be affiliated with Purdue University. The Indiana University Foundation, Inc. will update all fund titles and fund descriptions for IUPUI funds to reflect this change, and funds intended for Purdue’s School of Engineering and Technology will be transferred to Purdue under the agreement between IU and Purdue. Until July 2024, gifts to this fund will continue to be administered by the Indiana University Foundation, Inc., on behalf of IUPUI.