AASL Conference Student Travel Award

Association of Architecture School Librarians

Annual Conference

March 4-7, 2010

New Orleans, LA

AASL CONFERENCE STUDENT TRAVEL AWARD

Purpose:
The conference award is intended to introduce library school students, interested in a career in architecture school librarianship, to the membership and activities of AASL through attendance at the organization’s annual conference. The conference will be in New Orleans, Louisiana, March 4-7, 2010

Award Amount:

1. $500. for travel expenses (given in the form of a check from AASL to the recipient after the post-conference report is received following the annual meeting)
2. Waiver of the annual meeting registration fee (at the student rate)
3. Waiver of annual AASL dues for a period of one year

Eligibility:
Students who are currently enrolled in an ALA accredited graduate library school program or have recently graduated (within 12 mos. of graduation) are eligible for the award.

Guidelines:

  • Applicants must submit a completed application form, accompanied by a current résumé, to the Award Committee by the specified closing date
  • Recipients of the award must confirm in writing (e-mail will suffice) that s/he is able to meet the requirement of full conference attendance
  • Recipients of the award will submit a brief post-conference report for posting on the AASL website. The report should outline conference activities and experiences and include an account of how the award supported professional development goals
  • In a year in which no suitable applications are received, or if AASL funds are insufficient, the grant will not be awarded

Application deadline is February 1, 2010

Applications can be submitted by e-mail or mail to:
Cathy Carpenter
Head, Architecture Library
704 Cherry St.
Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0900

E-mail:  cathy.carpenter@library.gatech.edu
Phone: 404-385-3249

AASL CONFERENCE STUDENT AWARD APPLICATION FORM

Name:

Please indicate your preferred contact address

Home Address:
E-Mail:
Phone:

University/College Address:
E-Mail:
Phone:

Are you a:
o Full-time student
o Part-time student
o Recent library school graduate
If yes, please provide the name of the school attended plus month and year of graduation:

Please detail your reasons for applying for the AASL Conference Student Award and the anticipated benefits of attending:


Association of Architecture School Librarians [AASL] Conference Travel Awards

Deadline for applications for 2 Association of Architecture School Librarians [AASL] Conference Travel Awards is fast approaching – Friday, February 1! Don’t miss out on your opportunity for travel assistance to this year’s stimulating conference being held in Houston, March 27-30, 2008.

The Conference Travel Award is open to professionals employed as an information or visual resources specialist serving faculty and students in a school of architecture. The Student Travel Award invites applications from students who are currently enrolled in an ALA accredited graduate library school program or have recently graduated (within 12 mos. of graduation). Each award is worth $250.

Application forms plus the Conference program and registration information are available on the AASL website http://www.architecturelibrarians.org/
Please join us in Houston.


AASL CONFERENCE TRAVEL AWARD

Applications are invited for the 2008 Association of Architecture School
Librarians (AASL) Conference Travel Award

The AASL Conference Travel Award is intended to encourage attendance and
participation at the annual AASL conference and in the activities of the
organization, and to support the professional development goals of
librarians employed in architecture school libraries in the United States
and Canada.
The conference is being held in Houston, March 27-30, 2008.

Award Amount:
$250.00 for travel expenses

Eligibility:
Applicants must be professionals employed as an information or visual
resources specialist serving faculty and students in a school of
architecture.

Detailed information, guidelines, and the application form can be found on
the AASL webpage http://www.architecturelibrarians.org/

Application deadline is February 1, 2008


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