The following is an announcement for a new travel award offered by ARLIS
Midstates. Since this is a new award, we have extended the application
deadline to November 26th. The timeline is still quite short, so if you
are interested, don't delay! We look forward to receiving your application.
WILLIAM C. BUNCE /
ARLIS MIDSTATES TRAVEL AWARD
1. TRAVEL AWARD [$500]: The purpose of the William C. Bunce/ ARLIS
Midstates Travel Award is to support a chapter members’ professional
development by providing funding to attend the ARLIS/NA annual
conference. Only ARLIS/Midstates Chapter members are eligible.
It is expected that the award will be made annually. The award will not
be made however, if the chapter does not have sufficient funds and/or no
applicants. Instead, any available funds will be rolled over for award
the following year.
2. AWARD CRITERIA: The Travel Award will be granted based on ARLIS/NA
and chapter affiliation and on one or more of the following criteria:
a. Financial need
b. Level of chapter participation
c. First-time attendance
d. Contribution to the conference and/or chapter business meeting
3. APPLICATION:
a. Submit a letter of application to the Travel Award Ad Hoc Committee
indicating relevant award criteria and how you will benefit from attending.
b. Indicate level of funding from your institution.
c. Include a current resume.
4. SEND TO:
Hannah Bennett, Reference Librarian
Ryerson & Burnham Libraries
The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60603-6110
phone: 312-443-3936
fax: 312-443-0964
or
Annette Haines
Art & Design Field Librarian
2032 Art & Architecture Building
2000 Bonisteel Blvd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2069
Phone (734) 763-4438
Fax (734) 936-0469
5. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION: The deadline for application is November
26, 2003. Recipients will be notified the following week and must
confirm in writing that they will be able to fulfill requirements of the
award. Award recipients are not eligible to apply again for three
years. After receiving the award, the recipient must submit a short
report indicating the value of the award to their professional
development activities. For additional information please contact the
Chapter Chair.
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Annette Haines
Art & Design Field Librarian
Adjunct Assistant Professor, School of Art & Design
2032 Art & Architecture Building
2000 Bonisteel Blvd.
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