[SOA] SOA Conference Scholarship Announcements

[Wiener, Judith]

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 May 18th, 2012 at the OCLC Conference Center in Dublin, Ohio.

The scholarship consists of conference registration (including lunch), a one year membership to SOA, and a $75 travel stipend.  Awardees are required to write about their experience for publication in the Ohio Archivist.

Applications should include the following information:


 *   Applicant’s name, mailing address, and e-mail address.
 *   Students should list their school’s name and academic program;
 *   New professionals should list their employer and number of years working within the field;
 *   Description about how the conference will benefit the applicant professionally;
 *   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;
 *   Statement of the applicant’s need for financial support to attend the conference

Applications should be sent via mail or e-mail to Judith Wiener, OSU Health Sciences Library, 376 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210 or judith.wiener at osumc.edu<mailto:judith.wiener at osumc.edu> by April 13, 2012.

Please contact SOA Vice President Judith Wiener at judith.wiener at osumc.edu<mailto:judith.wiener at osumc.edu> or visit the SOA website at: http://ohsweb.ohiohistory.org/soa for more information.


Judith A. Wiener, MA, MLIS
Assistant Professor | Assistant Director
Collections and Outreach
Health Sciences Library
The Ohio State University
The Prior | 376 W 10th Ave | Columbus, OH 43210
ph: 614-292-9273 |  fax: 614-292-9919
hsl.osu.edu | go.osu.edu/mhc
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