Travel Award

DESCRIPTION: The purpose of this award is to encourage professional development by supporting travel to the ARLIS/NA annual conference.

Two awards of $300.00 may be granted to a members of ARLIS/NE to help to defray the expense of attending the ARLIS/NA annual conference.

PURPOSE: To support the professional development of ARLIS/NE members.

ELIGIBILITY: Current ARLISNA & ARLISNE member. Applicant must be unable to receive full institutional funding toward ARLIS conference travel. Preference will be given to first time attendees and those who are participating in the conference as speakers, moderators, session recorders, or serving as a committee member.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE & DEADLINE: Please send a letter of application describing your eligibility for the travel award. Include an estimate of conference expenses and description of all travel funding expected from your institution. Please include a current resume with your application. The deadline for applications for the 2008 Travel Award is December 15, 2007. Winners will be notified in January 2008.

Please send applications via mail or email to:

Darin Murphy

Fine Arts Library, Harvard College

32 Quincy Street

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA 02138 USA

murphy@fas.harvard.edu

(if you choose to send the application via email, please put ARLIS/NE in the subject heading)