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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">Reminder: SOA scholarships to attend the annual meeting are due on Monday, March 18. Please share with students and new professionals!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">The Society of Ohio Archivists is pleased to announce
<b>five</b> scholarships available to <b>students</b> (2 awards), and <b>new archival professionals</b> (2 awards) with three years or less experience in the workplace<i>.
</i>The final scholarship category, the </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#21759B"><a href="https://ohiopreservationcouncil.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#21759B">Ohio Preservation Council</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"> Student/New
Professional Scholarship, is available to either students or new professionals.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;margin:1.71429rem"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">The awards will be presented at the SOA
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#21759B"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/annual_conference/"><span style="color:#21759B">Annual Meeting</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"> business
meeting which will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024 at Capital University in Bexley, Ohio.<b> Applications are due by March 18, 2024.</b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;margin:1.71429rem"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">The scholarship consists of registration to the SOA annual meeting (including lunch), a one-year SOA membership, and a $100 travel
stipend. Awardees are required to submit a photograph and write about their experience for publication in the
</span><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#21759B"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/ohioarchivist/"><span style="color:#21759B">Ohio Archivist</span></a></span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#21759B"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/ohioarchivist/"><span style="color:#21759B"> newsletter</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white;margin:1.71429rem"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">How to Apply:<b>
</b>Applications should include the following information:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Applicant’s name, mailing address, and email address.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;align-self: start;margin:2.57143rem">
<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Students</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif"> should list their school’s name and academic program;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;align-self: start;margin:2.57143rem">
<i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">New professionals</span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif"> should list their employer and number of years working within the field;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;align-self: start;margin:2.57143rem">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Description about how the meeting will benefit the applicant professionally;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;align-self: start;margin:2.57143rem">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">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;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;align-self: start;margin:2.57143rem">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Statement of the applicant’s need for financial support to attend the conference;<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#444444;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white;align-self: start;margin:2.57143rem">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Details: </span>
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#21759B"><a href="https://ohioarchivists.org/committees/membership-awards/scholarships/"><span style="color:#21759B">Scholarship page</span></a></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="background:white;margin:1.71429rem"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">Applications and inquiries can be sent via email to Membership & Awards Committee co-chairs
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#21759B"><a href="mailto:jmoreha@bgsu.edu"><span style="color:#21759B">Jennifer Long Morehart</span></a></span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444"> and
</span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#21759B"><a href="mailto:helen.conger@case.edu"><span style="color:#21759B">Helen Conger</span></a></span></i><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;color:#444444">.
<b>Due March 18, 2024.</b></span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Emily Gainer & Jane Wildermuth<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">SOA Marketing & Communications Committee co-chairs<o:p></o:p></p>
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