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Please find below the Announcements of Two Awards to attend the ARLIS 41st Conference, Pasadena, California. ARLIS/Southern California Chapter Judith A. Hoffberg Travel Award The Judith A. Hoffberg Travel Award honors the Chapter’s founder Judith A. Hoffberg (1934–2009). ARLIS/Southern California Chapter Student Travel Award The Student Travel Award supports and encourages student involvement in ARLIS/NA activities by helping to defray the costs of attending the ARLIS/NA annual conference. ARLIS/Southern California Chapter Judith A. Hoffberg Travel Award ARLIS/NA 41st Conference, Pasadena, California. The Judith A. Hoffberg Travel Award honors the Chapter’s founder Judith A. Hoffberg (1934–2009). The Southern California Chapter of ARLIS/NA is currently inviting applicants for its annual Judith A. Hoffberg Travel Award. The award honors the Chapter's founder Judith A. Hoffberg (1934-2009). This year $260 will be awarded to support and encourage involvement in ARLIS/NA activities by helping to defray the costs of attending the 2013 ARLIS/NA 41st Conference in Pasadena, California. Letters of application are due by March 1, 2013 and the winners will be notified by March 15, 2013. Eligibility: 1. Membership. Applicants must be members in good standing of both ARLIS/NA and the Southern California Chapter [Note: Southern CA membership forms and checks can be sent along with the award application. For a copy of the chapter's membership form see http://arlis-sc.org/about/membership/.] 2. Financial need. Only applicants who receive partial or no institutional funds towards conference attendance will be considered (We strongly encourage folks who do not receive full funding to apply). 3. Eligible applicants include current board members (as voted on by the membership at the Cerritos meeting on March 29, 2006). Selection will be weighted toward those applicants who best fulfill the following guidelines: 1. Are attending the ARLIS/NA Annual Conference for the first time, and/or 2. Are actively participating in the conference in such roles as speaker, moderator, recorder, workshop attendee, etc. Conditions of the award: 1. Award winner must commit to attending the Chapter meeting at the conference. 2. Award winner must submit a written conference report for publication in Canvas, the Chapter newsletter. This report will include an account of the recipient’s personal conference experiences and how the award contributed to his/her professional development. To apply for the award: Please email a letter of application to Isotta Poggi, Chair of the Travel Awards Committee, by March 1, 2013, briefly outlining your reasons for attending the conference as well as a short biographical statement listing employment history, educational background, professional activities, and how much funding you will be receiving from your institution (please limit information to a maximum of 2 pages). Winners must confirm in writing that they are able to meet the requirements of conference attendance. The travel awards will be presented to the winners at the ARLIS/SC Chapter meeting in Pasadena (time and place to be determined). Isotta Poggi Getty Research Institute 1200 Getty Center Drive, Suite 1100 Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688 [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]> Tel: 310.440.7396" And: Student Travel Award to attend the ARLIS/NA 41st Conference, Pasadena, California. The Southern California Chapter of ARLIS/NA is currently inviting applicants for the Student Travel Award. This year $200 will be awarded to support and encourage involvement in ARLIS/NA activities by helping to defray the costs of attending the 2013 ARLIS/NA 41st Conference in Pasadena, California. Letters of application are due by March 1, 2013 and the winners will be notified by March 15, 2013. Eligibility: 1. Membership. Applicants must be members in good standing of both ARLIS/NA and the Southern California Chapter [Note: Southern CA membership forms can be sent along with the award application - membership is free to students! For a copy of the chapter's membership form see http://arlis-sc.org/about/membership/.] 2. Financial need. Only applicants who receive partial or no institutional funds towards conference attendance will be considered (We strongly encourage folks who do not receive full funding to apply). 3. Eligible applicants include students registered in the MLIS program at UCLA, the MLIS programs at SJSU San Jose/CSU Fullerton, and the MLIS program at California State University Northridge/University of North Texas. Selection will be weighted toward those applicants who best fulfill the following guidelines: 1. Are attending the ARLIS/NA Annual Conference for the first time, and/or 2. Are actively participating in the conference in such roles as speaker, moderator, recorder, workshop attendee, etc. Conditions of the award: 1. Award winner must commit to attending the Chapter meeting at the conference. 2. Award winner must submit a written conference report for publication in Canvas, the Chapter newsletter. This report will include an account of the recipient's personal conference experiences and how the award contributed to his/her professional development. To apply for the award: Please email a letter of application to Isotta Poggi, Chair of the Travel Awards Committee by March 1, 2013, briefly outlining your reasons for attending the conference as well as a short biographical statement listing employment history, educational background, professional activities, and how much funding you will be receiving from your institution (please limit information to a maximum of 2 pages). Winners must confirm in writing that they are able to meet the requirements of conference attendance. The travel awards will be presented to the winners at the ARLIS/SC Chapter meeting in Pasadena (time and place to be determined). 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