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The Honors and Awards Committee of SC/MLA is pleased to announce the First Time Attendee(s) Scholarship. Funding is designed to pay for registration, travel, accommodation, meals and one (1) CE course.
In order to be considered for the First Time Attendee(s) Scholarship, please see criteria delineated below:
Required Criteria:
Applicant must:
- Be a current SC/MLA member in good standing.
- Answer the question: "What do you expect to gain professionally and/or personally by attending the SC/MLA annual meeting?"
- Attach a letter of support from an administrator demonstrating a genuine need for financial aid due to lack of institutional travel support or adequate salary support.
- Register for, and complete one (1) CE Course.
- Attend all sessions of the SC/MLA's Annual Meeting including the business meeting.
- After the meeting, submit a brief (250-300 word) report about the meeting. This report will be published in Southern Expressions.
- Attach a final expense report to the above-mentioned report. Conference registration and CE registration for one course will be waived. The expense report should include receipts for travel, accommodation and meals.
Scholarships will be limited to one person per institution per year.
The Honors and Awards Committee will have the responsibility for deciding whether applicants meet the criteria and for awarding the scholarships.
If you have any further questions, please contact the chair of the Honors and Awards Committee Chair Committee.
Deadline: Application must be postmarked by June 1, and sent to the chair of the Honors and Awards Committee.
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