My apologies - I neglected to update the list of states that are in the MAC area.  Kentucky is now a part of MAC and as such, residents of this state are eligible to apply as well!

 

Kim Butler

>>> Kimberly Butler <[log in to unmask]> 03/07/06 9:31 AM >>>

MIDWEST ARCHIVES CONFERENCE SOLICITS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

 

The Midwest Archives Conference (MAC) is soliciting applications for its annual MAC Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to a resident or full-time student of the MAC region pursuing graduate education in archival administration.  One award, comprising a $750 scholarship and a one-year membership to MAC, will be presented this year.

 

In order to be eligible for a scholarship, the applicant must meet the following requirements:

 

1) Applicants must be resident or full-time student residing in one of the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin;

 

2) Applicants must be currently enrolled in or accepted into, a graduate, multi-course program in archival administration.  If the program is not listed in the SAA Directory of Archival Education (http://www.archivists.org/prof-education/edd-index.asp), the applicant must provide proof of the multi-course standard by submitting copies of course descriptions from the institution's current departmental catalog;

 

3) Applicants must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in their academic program.

 

Applications are available from the Bowen Scholarship Committee Chair:

 

Kimberly Butler (2005-2007)

Archivist/Associate Director of Archives

North Central College Archives

320 E. School Ave.

Naperville, IL  60540-4694

(630) 637-5714

FAX (630) 637-5716

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or on the MAC web site at http://www.midwestarchives.org/scholarlb.htm

 

Applications must be postmarked by April 1, 2006.  Awards will be announced no later than May 15, 2006.

 

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