Some may find the below of interest - reposted from the ALA Library History Round Table
Greetings!
LHRT is providing free registration and travel reimbursement grants of up to $350 each, for two graduate students or new professionals who wish to attend Library History Seminar XII (LHS) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, September 10-12, 2010. Library History Seminar is a multi-day, academic conference focused on the history of libraries and librarianship, offered only once every five years. For more information about the conference, see the LHS web site, http://slisweb.lis.wisc.edu/~printcul/ .
Any student or new professional (less than 3 years' experience) interested in a grant must fill out the application form, submit graduate and undergraduate transcripts, and provide at least one letter
of recommendation from a faculty member, employer, or professional colleague. For application forms, see links on LHRT's award page, http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/rts/lhrt/popularresources/awards/awards.cfm, or the links at the bottom of this message.
All application materials are due no later than **June 1, 2010**. Send applications, transcripts, and letters to Bernadette A. Lear, LHRT Chair, Penn State Harrisburg Library, 351 Olmsted Dr., Middletown, PA
17057. Or you may e-mail: [log in to unmask] . You may also direct questions and concerns to Bernadette.
Feel free to forward this opportunity to students and colleagues!
Bernadette Lear, LHRT Chair :)
LINKS:
*Details about the award (PDF):
http://www.personal.psu.edu/bal19/LHSgrantdescription2003version.doc
*Details about the award (Word 2003):
http://www.personal.psu.edu/bal19/LHSgrantdescriptionPDFversion.pdf
*Application form (PDF):
http://www.personal.psu.edu/bal19/LHSgrantdescriptionPDFversion.pdf
*Application form (Word 2003):
http://www.personal.psu.edu/bal19/LHSgrantdescription2003version.doc
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Bernadette A. Lear
Behavioral Sciences and Education Librarian Penn State Harrisburg
Library
351 Olmsted Dr.
Middletown, PA 17057
E-mail: [log in to unmask]
IM: happylibrarian76@AIM
Phone: (717) 948-6360
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