Scholarships are available that will provide financial assistance to those studying and/or working in MPMA's ten-state region so they may attend the 2018 MPMA annual conference.
Scholarships Available:
All scholarships include a cash award plus conference registration
Applicant must reside in South Dakota and be an ASDM member
Applicant must be an employee of a museum owned and operated by a tribe or a Native American student currently in a museum training program
Applicant must be a current paid member of RC-MPMA
Applicant must be a current paid member of RC-MPMA and have at least 6 years of experience in the field
Scholarship Application Deadline is the end of the day TOMORROW, June 8, 2018
For more information and to apply: MPMA 2018 Conference Scholarships
Thank you to our scholarship partners: The Association of South Dakota Museums, the Volver Trust, ANR Transport, and Ship Art – Terry Dowd, LLC.
Join your colleagues from across MPMA’s ten-state region in beautiful Billings, Montana for the 2018 Conference, Stronger Together: New Museum Solutions, September 11-15.
Tours and events will include visits to: the Tippet Rise Art Center, the Little Bighorn Battlefield, Pompeys Pillar, the Yellowstone Art Museum, the Western Heritage Center, and the Beartooth Highway.
Featured speakers include: Museum Hack; Trevor Jones, CEO of History Nebraska and co-author of Active Collections; Artists Patrick Zentz, Wendy Red Star, Bently Spang, and Tyson Middle; Montana Lieutenant Governor Mike Cooney, and more.
The conference schedule, details, and registration information can be found at: https://www.mpma.net/Conference