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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">The Society of Ohio Archivists (SOA) is pleased to announce two scholarships available to students and new archival professionals with three years or less experience
in the workplace to attend their annual spring conference on<span style="COLOR: black"> May 18<sup>th</sup>, 2012 at the
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<st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>.
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">The scholarship consists of conference registration (including lunch), a one year membership to SOA, and a $75 travel stipend.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">
</span>Awardees are required to write about their experience for publication in the Ohio Archivist.
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Applications should include the following information:</font></p>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Applicant’s name, mailing address, and e-mail address.</font>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Students should list their school’s name and academic program;</font>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman">New professionals should list their employer and number of years working within the field;</font>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Description about how the conference will benefit the applicant professionally;</font>
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Brief description of the applicant’s scholarship and contribution to archives. This will be taken into consideration along with the applicant’s number of years in the field or academic study;
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<font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Statement of the applicant’s need for financial support to attend the conference
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: black"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Applications should be sent via mail or e-mail to Judith Wiener, OSU Health Sciences Library,
<st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on">376 West 10<sup>th</sup> Avenue</st1:Street>,
<st1:City w:st="on">Columbus</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">OH</st1:State> <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">
43210</st1:PostalCode></st1:address> or </font><a href="mailto:judith.wiener@osumc.edu"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">judith.wiener@osumc.edu</font></a><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> by April 13, 2012.<o:p></o:p></font></font></span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: black"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Please contact SOA Vice President Judith Wiener at
</font><a href="mailto:judith.wiener@osumc.edu"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">judith.wiener@osumc.edu</font></a><font size="3" face="Times New Roman"> or visit the SOA website at:
</font></span><a href="http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/soa"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/soa</font></a><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"> for more information.<span style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><o:p></o:p></span></font></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Judith A. Wiener, MA, MLIS</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Assistant Professor | Assistant Director</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Health Sciences Library </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Ohio State University</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Prior | 376 W 10<sup>th</sup> Ave | Columbus, OH 43210</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">ph: 614-292-9273 | fax: 614-292-9919</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">hsl.osu.edu | go.osu.edu/mhc </p>
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