Museum-Computer Network Conference Scholarships Available

via ALA Lita-L:

The Museum Computer Network is providing NINE scholarships to attend this year’s MCN Conference:

I/O: The Museum Inside-Out/Outside-In: 38th Annual MCN Conference
October 27th – 30th, 2010, Austin, Texas

The competitive scholarship provides free conference registration, free hotel stay, and a $50 stipend to cover additional expenses. To apply, please submit application form found at http://www.mcn.edu/mcn-2010-scholarships by August 13.

Applicants must meet ONE of the following criteria for eligibility:

1.  Employed at an institution with no more than 20 permanent staff
2.  First-time MCN conference attendee
3.  New to the profession with less than 2 years experience in the field

See http://www.mcn.edu/mcn-2010-scholarships for more information about the scholarship program.

Questions?  Please contact Scholarship Committee chair Jana Hill at jana.hill(at)cartermuseum(dot)org.

Founded in 1967, the Museum Computer Network has been serving the cultural heritage community for over 40 years. The Museum Computer Network (MCN) supports the greater museum community by providing continuing opportunities to explore, implement, and disseminate new technologies and best practices in the field.

Please pass this on to your colleagues. You can also contact Christina DePaolo, Conference Chair with questions about the conference, at 206 654-3165 or christinad(at)seattleartmuseum(dot)org.