MPMA's
Awards, Scholarships and Student Papers
Deadlines
coming up!!!
MPMA’s SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
For many levels Deadline:
June 15, 2012
Win
a scholarship to
attend MPMA's fall conference in Corpus Christi. If you need
travel money, check this out.....
There
are many scholarships available for folks to attend the 2012 MPMA Conference.
Funding is available for most career levels, from student and emerging
professional to mid-career. Other organizations are also providing scholarships
for folks to attend MPMA's conference. Check it out on MPMA's website. For forms
and details, visit http://mpma.net/scholarships.php
STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION
for students and emerging museum professionals
Deadline:
June
4, 2012
This
is another way to get travel money.
Entering
MPMA's Student Paper Competition is an excellent opportunity for students and
emerging museum professionals to present papers at a regional conference and to
meet and visit with professionals in the field. Current students of museum
studies and related fields, and emerging museum professionals are invited to
participate professionally at the MPMA Annual Conference. Papers will be
presented in a special student and EMP's session. Abstracts
or completed papers are due June 4th. Three students will be
selected to present papers. They will each receive a student scholarship that
includes full conference registration and $400 to be applied to the cost of
travel and accommodation. IMPORTANT: Potential presenters must have completed
the student scholarship application in order to receive or be eligible for a
scholarship. More information, submission procedures, and scholarship criteria
are available on MPMA's website: www.mpma.net. Or contact
Nicky Ladkin ([log in to unmask]) or Hyojung Cho ([log in to unmask]).
MPMA's AWARDS PROGRAM Deadline:
June 15, 2012
Yes,
you can nominate yourself, someone else and your museum. We want to recognize a
job well done. Is that you?
MPMA
wants to recognize your good work!!! Do you know an individual or museum that
deserves recognition? MPMA is accepting nominations for its annual awards
ceremony to be held at MPMA's 2012 conference in Corpus Christi, Texas, on
October 4, 2012. We are looking for nominations of individuals who merit
consideration as well as museums that have done something special. It is an
opportunity to honor excellent and hard work as well as creative
accomplishments. For a complete list of the awards and competitions and
nomination forms, visit http://mpma.net/awards.php