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Dear colleagues,
I'd like to share a few scholarship opportunities to attend the Charleston Conference:
EBSCO Charleston Conference Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: up to $1,000
Application Deadline: Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Applicants must:
All application documents should be sent electronically to Kate Burgess at EBSCO (kburgess@ebsco.com) by October 1, 2014. Scholarship money must be used to attend the
2014 Charleston Conference.
IGI Global Charleston Conference Scholarship
Scholarship Amount: $500
Deadline: Friday, October 17
IGI Global is proud to continue our Academic Librarian Sponsorship Program, which sponsors librarians’ attendance of the industry’s most important events. In an ongoing effort to help librarians grow professionally and increase their understanding
of the changing state of knowledge resources, IGI Global will award one librarian a $500 stipend for attendance of the Charleston Conference.
To apply for this sponsorship opportunity, librarians are asked to submit a 250-word essay describing why they should be awarded the stipend by Friday, October 17th. Further specifications can be found on our website at http://www.igi-global.com/forms/librarian-award/.
SAGE Photo Contest
Extended application deadline = September 23
SAGE is proud to announce the 2014 Charleston Photo Competition, ending September 23. To participate, academic librarians in the US and Canada are invited to send a photo that responds to the question, “What is your favorite
library tradition?” The first-place winner will receive a grant for full registration to the 2015 Charleston Conference as well as $500 for travel, and eleven runner-ups will each receive a $50 Amazon gift card.
Click here for more details, conference rules, or to enter: http://ow.ly/AK6Sg
Tom Gilson
Associate Editor, Against the Grain
Co-Editor, ATG NewsChannel
Head of Reference, Emeritus
Addlestone Library
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC 29401