MIDWEST ARCHIVES CONFERENCE LOUISA BOWEN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
The Midwest Archives Conference (MAC) is soliciting applications for its annual MAC Louisa Bowen Memorial Scholarship for Graduate Students in Archival Administration. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to a resident or full-time student of the MAC region pursuing graduate education in archival administration. One award, comprising a $750 scholarship and a one-year membership to MAC, will be presented this year.
In order to be eligible for a scholarship, the applicant must meet the following requirements:
1) Applicants must be residents of or full-time students residing in one of the following states: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin;
2) Applicants must be currently enrolled in or accepted into, a graduate, multi-course program in archival administration. If the program is not listed in the SAA Directory of Archival Education, the applicant must provide proof of the multi-course standard by submitting copies of course descriptions from the institution’s current departmental catalog;
3) Applicants must have a grade point average of at least 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in their academic program.
Application information is available on the MAC website at http://www.midwestarchives.org/bowen
or from the Bowen Scholarship Committee Chair:
Helen Conger
Case Western Reserve University Archives
20 University West
10900 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44106-7229
hconger(at)case.edu
216-368-6774