Tag: Society of Georgia Archivists

All scholarship applications are due on July 24th 2015.

The Anthony Dees Scholarship –  each year SGA awards a scholarship to attend the SGA-sponsored Pre-Conference Workshop. Previous workshops have addressed a variety of themes and issues faced by archivists and archival institutions, including electronic records, exhibits, donor relations, digital collections, and funding. The purpose of the Pre-Conference Workshop and this scholarship is to enhance archival education. This year’s pre-conference workshop date is October 21st.

For more information on the Anthony Dees scholarship visit here: http://soga.org/scholarships/dees
For more information on the Annual Meeting visit here: http://soga.org/annualmeeting

The Larry Gulley Scholarship – is a wonderful opportunity to expand your professional development by attending the SGA Annual Meeting on October 22 – 23, 2015. The scholarship will cover the following year’s membership dues, the meeting registration fee, and a maximum of $100 for other expenses incurred in attending the annual meeting. The registration fee for the successful scholarship applicant will be waived by the Society of Georgia Archivists, while other expenses will be reimbursed upon submission of a statement of expenses, with accompanying receipts, by December 1 of the calendar year in which the meeting takes place. After the SGA meeting, the recipient will submit a brief article on the experience for use in the SGA Newsletter.

For more information on the Larry Gulley Scholarship please visit here: http://soga.org/scholarships/gulley
For more information on the Annual Meeting visit here: http://soga.org/annualmeeting

The Taronda Spencer Award –  honors Ms. Spencer’s  work in encouraging students at HBCUs and students of color to consider careers in the archival profession.  The Society of Georgia Archivists established the Taronda Spencer Award in 2014 to support student attendance at the SGA Annual Meeting. The award includes complimentary registration to the SGA annual meeting, hotel registration, and $300 for travel expenses.

For more information on the Taronda Spencer Award please visit here: http://soga.org/scholarships/spencer
For more information on the Annual Meeting visit here: http://soga.org/annualmeeting

The Dees and Spencer Awardees will be able to attend this workshop