[Scmusenet] SCFM Annual Conference Scholarships

[John Sherrer]

Colleagues -

The South Carolina Federation of Museums is offering scholarships to
attend the 2010 SCFM Conference. The conference will present an
opportunity for increased networking and professional development in
South Carolina. The 2010 annual conference will be held March 10-12,
2010 in Greenville, SC. 

The one-time scholarships are available to senior-level undergraduates
and graduate students preparing for careers in museums. New and seasoned
museum professionals are also encouraged to apply.  Special
consideration will be given (but is not limited) to those attending the
conference for the first time or representatives from the museum's
technical and support fields.

Scholarship winners receive a one-year membership in SCFM and a $250
stipend, in addition to a waiver of the full conference registration.
Recipients will be recognized at the Annual Awards and Business Meeting
held on Friday, March 12, 2010. 

Scholarship applications must include the following materials:

*	A cover letter that details the applicant's career or
institutional goals and describes how conference attendance will help
the applicant or the applicant's museum achieve those goals 
*	Applicant's resume and contact information 
*	Two letters of recommendation 

Applicants must submit three copies of their application materials to:

Rodger Stroup
Chair, SCFM Scholarship Committee
3401 Wilmot Avenue
Columbia, SC 29205
803-318-7086
histrycur at aol.com
            
The three-member SCFM Scholarship Committee will review all
applications.


Applications must be received on or before January 29, 2010. Scholarship
recipients will be notified by telephone. For further information,
contact the SCFM Scholarship Committee Chair, Rodger Stroup at
803-318-7086; email histrycur at aol.com <mailto:shaimanj at mailbox.sc.edu> .

 

Thank you for your attention!

 

John Sherrer

Past President, SCFM

 

 

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