{"id":801,"date":"2015-02-02T12:08:53","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T20:08:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/?p=801"},"modified":"2015-07-23T21:22:08","modified_gmt":"2015-07-24T05:22:08","slug":"considering-going-to-sla-15-in-boston","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/considering-going-to-sla-15-in-boston\/","title":{"rendered":"Considering going to SLA &#8217;15 in Boston?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>SLA divisions offer travel awards for students in the US, Canada and for International students.<\/h1>\n<h2>Check them out below!<\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>San Francisco Bay Region Chapter Conference Travel Stipend Award<\/h2>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #606060;\">Deadline February 15, 2015<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #606060;\">This award may be granted to a student member of the chapter who demonstrates interest in and involvement with the SLA organization and particularly the SF Bay Region chapter to support them in attending the SLA Annual Conference.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>Awardees will be granted a stipend of up to $750 to cover costs associated with attending the SLA Annual Conference.\u00a0 Those costs are understood to include conference registration, airfare, and hotel.\u00a0 The Board will consider other expenses with written documentation.\u00a0 Awardees will be granted the stipend on award, but will be required to document relevant expenses with receipts, per the post-award requirements.\u00a0 The awardee will be required to return the stipend in the event they are unable to attend the conference or fulfill any of the post-award requirements.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>More information at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/sanfrancisco.sla.org\/award-descriptions\/student-conference-travel-stipend-award\/\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #007b6d;\">http:\/\/sanfrancisco.sla.<wbr \/>org\/award-descriptions\/<wbr \/>student-conference-travel-<wbr \/>stipend-award\/<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h2>Marion E. Sparks Award<\/h2>\n<p>Deadline March 15, 2015<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>Chemistry Division<\/strong>\u00a0of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) is sponsoring a\u00a0$1,500\u00a0student\/new member travel award\u00a0$1,500 stipend to attend the 2015 SLA Annual Conference.<\/p>\n<p>More information:\u00a0<a title=\"Sparks Award\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/lffozmj\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/<wbr \/>lffozmj<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Diane K. Foster International Student Travel Award<\/h2>\n<p>The Science-Technology Division (DST) of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) annually collaborates with an SLA Chapter outside of Canada and the United States to sponsor a travel award for library school students or early career professionals of the collaborating Chapter.<\/p>\n<p>More information:\u00a0<a title=\"International Student - Foster Award\" href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/n3vdeg2\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/<wbr \/>n3vdeg2<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>S. Kirk Cabeen Travel Stipend Award<\/h2>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong>S. Kirk Cabeen Travel Stipend Award<\/strong>\u00a0is offered to a library school student or first time conference attendee. This award is to be used toward expenses of attending the SLA Annual Conference.<\/p>\n<p>More information:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/kz7wr3r\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/<wbr \/>kz7wr3r<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Professional Grants and Student Stipends &#8212; Business &amp; Finance Division<\/h2>\n<p>The Business &amp; Finance Division offers professional grant awards and student stipend awards to help cover expenses at the SLA Annual Conference. The Division will award student stipends and professional grants for a total of up to six $1,500 awards.<\/p>\n<p>More description:\u00a0<a title=\"Business Division Award\" href=\"http:\/\/ischoolgroups.sjsu.edu\/slasc\/tinyurl.com\/k2hpmb5\" target=\"_blank\">tinyurl.com\/<wbr \/>k2hpmb5<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The Pharmaceutical and Health Technology Division Travel Award<\/h3>\n<p>The PHTD Travel Award, or Student Travel award, is a stipend given yearly to a library science student or member of the Pharmaceutical and Health Technology (P&amp;HT) Division who would like to attend the Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual Conference and\/or the PHTD Spring Meeting. Up to three P&amp;HT travel award stipends will be awarded each year, based on the quality if a project submitted to the Division. Full details are available. PHTD has also sponsored the European Division\u2019s travel award ECCA Early Career Conference Award.<\/p>\n<p>More information:\u00a0<a title=\"PHT Division Travel Award\" href=\"http:\/\/pht.sla.org\/awards\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/pht.sla.<wbr \/>org\/awards\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>SLA Engineering Division Student Travel Stipend<\/h3>\n<p>SPIE Digital Library is sponsoring for library school students the award of a $1200 travel stipend toward payment of expenses incurred while attending the annual Special Libraries Association conference in Boston, MA, June 14-16, 2015.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/spiedigitallibrary.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">SPIE Digital Library<\/a>\u00a0is the world\u2019s largest collection of optics and photonics applied research.<\/p>\n<p>More information:\u00a0<a title=\"Engineering Division Award\" href=\"http:\/\/engineering.sla.org\/student-travel-stipend\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/<wbr \/>engineering.sla.org\/student-<wbr \/>travel-stipend\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More information about the\u00a0<a title=\"SLA '15 in Boston\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sla.org\/attend\/2015-annual-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\">SLA Annual Conference in Boston<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good luck with your applications!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; SLA divisions offer travel awards for students in the US, Canada and for International students. 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