ARLIS/SE Professional Development Travel Award

Past Award Winners

ARLIS/SE Professional Development Travel Award Application

PURPOSE
The Award's purpose is to cultivate a talented, dedicated, and educated group of professionals for the ARLIS/NA organization as well as the ARLIS/SE chapter.
Funds from this award may be used to pay for travel, lodging, registration and meals associated with professional development activities at the annual ARLIS/NA conference.

ELIGIBILITY
Applicants must currently reside in the geographic area served by the ARLIS/SE chapter (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina,
Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, and the U.S. Virgin Islands). Membership in ARLIS/SE and ARLIS/NA at the time of application is not required,
although preference will be given to current ARLIS/SE members. Applicants must also currently be either employed in the field of art librarianship
and/or visual resources curatorship, or enrolled in an educational program leading to a graduate degree. Current students, individuals beginning their
professional career within the field of Art Information in the past five years, and paraprofessionals who are becoming active in ARLIS/NA or ARLIS/SE
for the first time may be included. Any individual meeting these criteria may apply for the award; however first-time attendees are given preference.
Recipients of the award may not reapply in future years.

AWARD RECIPIENT DUTIES
The travel award recipient is expected to:
1. Participate in the ARLIS/NA Conference Networking program (if they have not previously done so).
2. Attend the ARLIS/SE Chapter meeting at the annual ARLIS/NA conference.
3. Submit a written report on his or her conference activities within one month of the conference.
This report should be submitted to the ARLIS/SE webmaster to be posted on the ARLIS/SE webpage.

Please click here to fill out form.

NOTE: Applications must be received by midnight on Monday, February 20, 2012. We recommend saving a backup of your application information,
in addition to entering it on the form.

CONTACT
For more information, contact Heather Koopmans at hkoopman at scad.edu