Saturday, December 17, 2011

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ARCHIVAL SCIENCE STUDENTS WANTED

HEY! Do you need financial assistance to pursue graduate education in archival science? Or financial support to attend a professional conference? If so, then check out these opportunities from the SOCIETY OF AMERICAN ARCHIVISTS . . .

***SCHOLARSHIPS***

F. GERALD HAM SCHOLARSHIP
$7,500 in financial support to graduate students in their second year of archival studies at a United States university.
See http://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-ham

MOSAIC SCHOLARSHIP
$5,000 in financial support to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival science. Must be citizen or permanent resident of the United States or Canada.
See http://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-mosaic

JOSEPHINE FORMAN SCHOLARSHIP
$10,000 in financial support to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival science. Must be citizen or permanent resident of the United States.
See http://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-forman

***TRAVEL AWARDS***

DONALD PETERSON STUDENT TRAVEL AWARD
$1,000 in support of registration, travel, and accommodation expenses to attend SAA Annual Meeting in San Diego in August 2012. Must be a SAA member who is currently enrolled in a North American archival education program or who graduated from an archival education program in the previous calendar year.
See http://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-peterson

HAROLD T. PINKETT MINORITY STUDENT AWARD Complimentary registration and related expenses for hotel and travel to attend SAA Annual Meeting in San Diego in August 2012. For minority undergraduate and graduate students. See http://www2.archivists.org/governance/handbook/section12-pinkett

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Deadline for Applications: February 28, 2012. Get yours at http://www2.archivists.org/recognition

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