Dear Colleagues:
Just a reminder that applications for the MARAC meeting scholarships are
due March 15, 2006. (See below) Please contact me for further information.
Thanks,
Fernanda Perrone,
Chair, MARAC Education Committee
Spring 2006 MARAC Scholarships/Travel Award for Meeting
March 15 Deadline for Applications
The Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Conference (MARAC) is offering
several funding opportunities associated with the Spring 2006 meeting in
Baltimore, Maryland, April 20-22, 2006. Available are:
a $400 scholarship to be applied toward conference registration,
workshops, conference meals, lodgings, and/or travel expenses related to
attendance at the meeting;
two scholarships covering registration fees for one full-day or up to
two half-day MARAC workshops;
two awards up to $250 to assist individuals with travel funding for
the meeting.
QUALIFICATIONS:
For eligibility, you must currently:
1. Be employed in the MARAC region in an archival or archives-related
position OR
2. Be employed as a graduate student in a program that includes courses
in archival administration.
TO APPLY:
Submit a current resume; a cover letter indicating whether you are
applying for the meeting scholarship, workshop, or travel award and
including a statement of the expected benefits of attendance; and a
letter of reference from a person with knowledge of your work or
educational program. For the travel award and meeting scholarship
include an estimate of expenses.
All applications should be sent by email to MARAC Education Committee
Chair Fernanda H. Perrone at: [log in to unmask] with a hard copy
by US mail to:
Fernanda H. Perrone
Archivist and Head, Exhibitions Program
Special Collections and University Archives
Rutgers University Libraries
169 College Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1163
DEADLINE:
The deadline for receipt of applications is March 15, 2006.
--
Fernanda Helen Perrone, D. Phil.
Archivist and Head, Exhibitions Program
Curator, William Elliot Griffis Collection
Special Collections and University Archives
Rutgers University Libraries
169 College Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901-1163
732 932-7006 x363 FAX: 732 932-7012
email: [log in to unmask]
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