Swets Scholarship to attend the 2011 Charleston Conference – deadline extended

In response to popular demand, the scholarship deadline application has been extend to September 19, 2011. Please see below for details:

For the fourth year in a row, Swets North America is pleased to announce it is offering a $1,000 scholarship to attend the 2011 XXXI Annual Charleston Conference, taking place November 2-5, 2011.

Please complete an essay of no more than 1,000 words on the following topic:

“Keeping with the theme of the conference “Something’s Gotta Give” what has “to give” in order to sustain viable scholarship and why?”  

Rules for submitting scholarship application are:

• Scholarship money must be used to attend the 2011 XXXI Annual Charleston Conference
• Include a brief curriculum vita
• E-mail essay and brief vita to: swets-scholarships@us.swets.com
• Entries must be received by September 19, 2011
• Send inquires to: swets-scholarships@us.swets.com
• All applicants will be notified via e-mail of the status of their submission

All entries will be reviewed by a committee comprised of:

• Katina Strauch, Head of Collection Development, College of Charleston

• Chuck Hamaker, Associate University Librarian for Collections & Technical
Services, University of North Carolina - Charlotte

• Christine Stamison, Senior Customer Relations Manager, Swets