Philadelphia, PA: Mellon Scholars Program Fellows, The Library Company of Philadelphia
The Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship for Diversity, Inclusion & Cultural Heritage, Rare Book School
Out Today (Oct 6, 2021): Public Service Loan Forgiveness Overhaul News
Many US-based folks employed in GLAM professions may qualify to participate (or are already participating) in Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) if they took out Federal student loans. This program has, unfortunately, been riddled with problems since its inception over a decade ago. In an effort to remedy this, the US Department of Education has announced a program overhaul for PSLF today. Please take a look at the press release and see if this overhaul may impact you or those in your network, or to learn more about PSLF in general.
Visual Resources Association Foundation (VRAF) Internship Award, Due July 23
2021 Scholarship and Funding Round-up
Lots of scholarship deadlines from various professional organizations are coming up soon! Here’s a list of the ones I know about… do you know about more that are due in the next month or two? Drop me a line at archivesgig@gmail.com and I will add them to this post.
Normally I include information about travel/conference registration funding in this annual round-up post, and I have done so when it’s clear that these opportunities are available in this time of continuing uncertainty. If you know of additional awards that cover registration/travel for professional conferences, please let me know and I’ll add them.
Donate Now to the Archival Workers Emergency Fund
If you are able to donate to the Archival Workers Emergency Fund, please consider it.
If you are a US-based archival worker who has been financially impacted by COVID-19, please go to the above link to find out more about how to apply for an assistance grant. Applications open on April 15, 2020.
Thank you to all.
Scholarship: Travel Grant for Society for Cinema & Media Studies Conference (Denver)
Champaign, IL: SLI 2020 Grad Student/Early Career Fellow, Slavic Library Institute
2020 Scholarship and Travel Funding Roundup
Lots of scholarship and travel award application deadlines from various professional organizations are coming up soon! There are several scholarships that defray conference expenses, and others that support graduate education. Here’s a list of the ones I know about… do you know about more that are due in the next month or two? Drop me a line at archivesgig@gmail.com and I will add them to this post.
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