2010 William C. Bunce ARLIS/NA-Midstates Travel Award
Award Description | Past Recipients
WILLIAM C. BUNCE ARLIS/NA-MIDSTATES TRAVEL AWARD
The ARLIS/Midstates chapter is pleased to offer its annual Travel award of $500 for the Annual ARLIS/NA Conference in Minneapolis, March 24-28. The award is given in honor of William C. Bunce who served as the Director of the Kohler Art Library at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 1966 to 1999.
AWARD INFORMATION
1. PURPOSE:
The purpose of the William C. Bunce ARLIS/NA-Midstates Travel
Award is to support a chapter members professional development by providing funding to attend the ARLIS/NA
annual conference. Only ARLIS/NA-Midstates
Chapter members are eligible. Information about becoming a member of
the international organization and regional chapter is available at the:
ARLIS/NA
Website
ARLIS/NA-Midstates
Website
It is expected that the award will be made annually. The award will not be made however, if the chapter does not have sufficient funds and/or no applicants. Instead, any available funds will be rolled over for award the following year.
2. AWARD CRITERIA:
The Travel Award will be granted based on one or
more of the following criteria:
a. Financial need
b. Level of chapter
participation
c. First-time attendance
d.
Contribution to the conference, e.g. speaker, moderator, recorder,
committee member, and/or participation in the chapter
business meeting.
3. APPLICATION:
a. Submit a letter of
application indicating relevant award criteria,
and how you will benefit from attending the
conference.
b. Indicate level of funding from your institution.
c. Include a current resume.
Applications may be sent via email to Nicole Beatty at nabeatty@indiana.edu,
OR by U.S. mail to
Nicole Beatty
Fine Arts Library
251 Museum
1133 E. 7th St.
Bloomington, IN 47405
4. DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION:
The deadline for the award for the 2011 Minneapolis national conference is December 1st. Recipients will be notified the
by December 15th. The recipient must confirm in writing by January 5th that they will be able to use the award for conference
attendance.
Award recipients are not eligible to apply again for three years. After receiving the award, the recipient must submit a short report indicating the value of the award to their professional development activities.
For additional information please contact the ARLIS/NA-Midstates Chapter Chair, Rebecca Price at rpw@umich.edu or the Travel Award Ad Hoc Committee Chair, Nicole Beatty at nabeatty@indiana.edu
Past Recipients of the William C. Bunce ARLIS/NA-Midstates Travel Award
2010 Jamie Lausch
2009 Nicole Beatty
2008 Meredith Kahn
2007 Tom Hartmann
2006 Sarah Carter
2005 No award given
2004 Kathleen Lonbom
