If you’re thinking about heading to New Orleans, why not apply for a travel grant? There are several opportunities to win funds for travel for students and professionals. Here are some:
$1,500 stipend for student or new member to attend the 2010 SLA Annual Conference. The winner will also receive a certificate of achievement and will be introduced at the Chemistry Division Business Meeting & Breakfast.
Applications are due by Friday, February 16.
http://units.sla.org/division/dche/sparks.htm
An award stipend of up to $1,500 will be granted to a maximum of 3 qualified applicants (student enrolled in a library science program or current members of the P&HT Division)
Applications are due by Friday, February 12.
http://units.sla.org/division/dpht/division_info/awards-travwin.shtml
Business & Finance Division
Professional Grants and Student Stipend
The Division offers professional grant awards and student stipend awards to help cover expenses at the SLA Annual Conference.
Deadline: 1 March 2010
http://units.sla.org/division/dbf/awards/descriptions.html
$1200 Inspec Travel Stipend Award (for library school students)
Inspec is sponsoring the award of a $1200.00 travel stipend toward payment of expenses incurred while attending the annual Special Libraries Association conference in New Orleans, LA, June 13-16, 2010.
Deadline for Submission: February 9, 2009.
http://units.sla.org/division/deng/engdiv_awards.html
Some of these deadlines are coming up soon. Good luck. PS: If you win, be sure to let the PNW Chapter know!
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