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Stefanie Rixecker
ECOFEM Coordinator
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Date sent: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 13:47:15 +0400
From: Wendy Lee-Lampshire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: National Women's Studies Conference Travel Grants Available
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>NWSA CONFERENCE TRAVEL GRANTS AVAILABLE
>
>Thanks to the generosity of the New England Women's Studies Association,
>the National Women's
>Studies Association has a small scholarship fund to provide financial
>assistance with travel
>costs to enable students and others to attend the NWSA conference at
>Simmons College this June.
>Depending on the number of applicants, we hope to provide at least 16
>awards of up to $200 to
>help cover unreimbursed travel expenses, including campus lodging. If
>getting to Boston is a
>struggle for you or someone you know, particularly someone who will be an
>active participant in
>the conference, please be assured that all applications are welcome. The
>deadline for
>applications to be received at the NWSA office is April 15.
>
>The selection committee is committed to working quickly so that
>scholarship recipients will be
>notified before conference preregistration deadline (April 30) so be sure
>your application
>arrives on time. Application form and guidelines follow.
>
>Application Form:
>
>New England Women's Studies Association and National Women's Studies
>Association
>Request for Travel Funds to the 22nd Annual Women's Studies Conference
>Simmons College, Boston Massachusetts
>June 18-22, 2000
>
>>>>>>> Please print or type.
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>1. Name____________________________________________
>
>Address___________________________________________________________
>
>Email____________________________________________
>Phone_________________________
>
>2. Student: y/n If no, go to question 3
>
>If yes: high school ____ undergraduate______ graduate_____
>
>Advisor____________________________________Email__________________
>
>Name of School: __________________________________________
>
>Academic Program (Major/Minor)__________________
>
>3. Employment:
>
>Job Title: _____________________________________
>
>Employer:_____________________________________
>
>4. Other Relevant Organizational Affiliation:_______________________________
>
>5.(Optional) Please indicate information about yourself pertinent
>to NWSA's commitments to diversity, such as race/ethnicity,
>disability, etc." __________________________________________________________
>
>______________________________________________________________________
>
>6. Estimated travel expenses:
>
>a. Airfare $______________________
>
>b. Transportation (includes taxies, shuttles) $_______________________
>
>c. Mileage (.25 per mile) $_______________________
>
>d. Lodging $______________________
>
>e. Other (parking, tolls, etc.) $_______________________
>
>
>Amount of conference attendance costs expected from other sources
>$___________ Source______________________________________
>
>
>Attach a one page statement (approximately 250 words) explaining how you
>will be participating
>in the conference, formally and informally, why you particularly want to
>attend, and .
>pertinent information concerning your financial need that will help the
>selection committee in
>its deliberations.
>
>** Maximum of financial assistance available under this one-time program
>is expected to be
>$200.00.
>Primary consideration will be given to assisting undergraduate and
>graduate students enrolled
>in an accredited institution of higher education. Any remaining funds will
>distributed among
>scholars and
>activists who articulate a need for financial assistance. Larger awards
>may be given in
>extraordinary circumstances.
>
>Send your application so that it is received by April 15 at the NWSA
>office, either by mail or
>electronically.
>
>You may send in your application by e-mail ([EMAIL PROTECTED]),
>website ( http:/www.nwsa.org)
>or mail: NWSA/NEWSA Travel Scholarship Committee
>National Women's Studies Association
>7100 Baltimore Avenue, Suite 500
>College Park, MD 20740
>Phone: 301-403-0524 Fax: 3001-403-0524
>
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer
Environmental Management & Design Division
Lincoln University, Canterbury
PO Box 84
Aotearoa New Zealand
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