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<b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship Applications Solicited</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">The Midwest Archives Conference is soliciting applications for the 2017 Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students (<a href="http://www.midwestarchives.org/motley" target="_blank" id="m_-1119294923006193405m_1676966711134061661gmail-E63"><span class="m-1119294923006193405m1676966711134061661gmail-qowt-stl-hyperlink">http://www.midwestarchives.org/motley</span></a>).
 The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the MAC membership and of the archival profession as a whole. Two $750 scholarships,
 accompanied by one-year memberships to MAC, will be awarded. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">In order to be eligible for a scholarship, the applicant must be of African, American Indian, Asian or Pacific Islander, or Latino decent; must be a student currently enrolled in or accepted in a graduate, multicourse program in archival
 administration; and must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in his or her academic program. If the program is not listed in the SAA Directory of Archival Education,
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<span class="m-1119294923006193405m1676966711134061661gmail-qowt-stl-hyperlink">http://www2.archivists.org/dae</span></a>, the applicant must provide proof of the multicourse standard by submitting copies of course descriptions from the institution’s current
 departmental catalog. Applicants are not required to be residents of or attend school in the MAC region.
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<span style="color:black">Applications are due <b>March 1, 2017</b> and must include the following documents:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black"><a href="http://www.midwestarchives.org/assets/documents/archiemotleyapplicationform.pdf" target="_blank" id="m_-1119294923006193405m_1676966711134061661gmail-E85"><span class="m-1119294923006193405m1676966711134061661gmail-qowt-stl-hyperlink">Completed
 Application Form (pdf)</span></a>, available at <a href="http://www.midwestarchives.org/motley" target="_blank" id="m_-1119294923006193405m_1676966711134061661gmail-E88">
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<span style="color:black">Transcript from the applicant's most recent academic program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Essay of not more than 500 words outlining the applicant's interests and future goals in archival administration<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Two letters of recommendation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Completed applications should be sent to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Rachel Howard<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Digital Initiatives Librarian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">University of Louisville Libraries<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Archives and Special Collections<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Louisville, KY 40292<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Telephone: <a href="tel:502-852-4476" target="_blank">502-852-4476</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">Email: <a href="mailto:rachel.howard@louisville.edu" target="_blank">
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<span style="color:black">Applications must be emailed or postmarked by March 1, 2017.
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<span style="color:black">Awards will be announced no later than June 1, 2017. <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Lara D. Friedman-Shedlov<br>
Kautz Family YMCA Archives | University of Minnesota Libraries<br>
<a href="mailto:ldfs@umn.edu" target="_blank">ldfs@umn.edu</a> |  612.626.7972 | <a href="http://www.lib.umn.edu/ymca" target="_blank">
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