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MAC Scholarships



MIDWEST ARCHIVES CONFERENCE SOLICITS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS

The Midwest Archives Conference (MAC) is soliciting applications for its
annual MAC Scholarship for Minority Students in Archival Administration.
The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to minority
students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to
encourage ethnic diversification of the membership of the Midwest Archives
Conference and of the archival profession as a whole.  Two $500
scholarships and one-year memberships to MAC will be awarded.

In order to be eligible for a scholarship, the applicant must be a student
of African, Asian, Hispanic, Native American, or Pacific Islander descent,
currently enrolled in, or accepted into, a graduate, multi-course program
in archival administration listed in the SAA Directory of Archival
Education, and must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0
scale) in his/her academic program.  Applicants are not required to be
residents of or to attend school in the Midwest region.

Applications are available from the Minority Scholarship Committee Chair:

Kathryn M. Neal, Curator
Givens Collection of African American Literature
Special Collections and Rare Books, University of Minnesota
111 Andersen Library
222 21st Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN  55455
Telephone:  (612) 624-3855
Fax:        (612) 626-9353
E-mail:  nealx008@tc.umn.edu

or the MAC web site at http://www.midwestarchives.org/scholarmn.htm

Applications must be postmarked by April 1, 2000.  Awards will be announced
no later than June 1, 2000.

The Midwest Archives Conference is one of the nation's largest regional
archival organizations, drawing from a membership of more than 1,000
individuals and institutional members from its 12-state area.

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