MARA Blog: Scholarships
2025 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship Opportunity!
Applications are due by March 7, 2025
Published by: Andrew Wiegert December 3rd, 2024
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) is accepting applications for the 2024 Eudora Welty Research Fellowship, 2024 Medgar and Myrlie Evers Research Fellowship, and inaugural Religion in Mississippi History Fellowship.
2024 NAGARA Annual Conference – Now Accepting Travel Scholarship Applications
Applications are due by April 1, 2024
Published: February 20, 2024 by Andy Wiegert
The Travel Scholarship application is now open, and NAGARA is accepting applications through Monday, April 1, 2024. If you have never attended a NAGARA Annual Conference before, then don’t miss out on this opportunity to apply! Visit our Travel Scholarship web page to learn more, prepare your application materials, and apply! Travel Scholarship link: https://nagara.org/AC2024/travel-scholarships
Four Travel Award Opportunities! – Attend ARCHIVES * RECORDS 2024
Deadline is February 28th
MARA students can apply for travel awards to support their participation in the Society of American Archivists’ annual conference, ARCHIVES * RECORDS 2024!
Students can apply for multiple awards in a single cycle, but may only receive one.
Link to all four awards: https://www2.archivists.org/awards/travel-awards
Brenda S. Banks Travel Award
Scholarship Opportunity – Mosaic Scholarship
Submission Deadline - February 28, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST (Midnight)
Published: January 15, 2024 by Andy Wiegert
Scholarship Opportunity – F. Gerald Ham and Elsie Ham
Submission Deadline - February 28, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST (Midnight)
Published: January 15, 2024 by Andy Wiegert
Josephine Forman Scholarship Opportunity
Submission deadline - February 28, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST (Midnight)
Published: January 15, 2024 by Andy Wiegert
The Josephine Forman Scholarship provides financial support to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival science, encourages students to pursue a career as an archivist, and promotes the diversification of the American archives profession. The scholarship is given to applicants who demonstrate excellent potential for scholastic and personal achievement and who manifest a commitment both to the archives profession and to advancing diversity concerns within it.
Upcoming Society of American Archivist Opportunity
Become a Navigator
Published: July 19, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Attention all attendees of the 2021 virtual Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists!
We are currently experiencing a shortage of Navigators for the 2021 Virtual Navigator Program!
Do you want to help a colleague get oriented with attending SAA? Please consider signing up to be a Navigator. docs.google.com/forms/d/…
Scholarship Opportunity
Published: July 15, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
Currently Available Scholarships
Forthcoming
2021 La ARMA Nostra Reimbursement Scholarship
AIEF Publishes New Research Report: Global Requirements for Personnel Records
Published: July 15, 2021 by Melissa Prunty Kemp
PRESS RELEASE
Foundation Publishes New Research Report
Palmyra, NJ (July 1, 2021) – “Global Requirements for Personnel Records: A Survey of Laws and Regulations” by William Saffady, Ph.D, FAI
15 Scholarships with Approaching Deadlines
Published: January 22, 2017 by Anna Maloney
If January means the start of the spring semester, then February and March mean scholarship deadlines. As we approach the commencement of classes on Thursday, now is the perfect time for students to prepare their scholarship applications. The following list of scholarships offered by regional professional associations is a good start:
SAA Scholarships – February 28th Deadline
Published: January 28, 2016 by Anna Maloney
The Society of American Archivists offers several travel awards, scholarships, and a writing award to students interested in archival studies.
SAA Mosaic Scholarship
Published: January 13, 2016 by Anna Maloney
Posted on behalf of the Mosaic Scholarship Selection Committee:
Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship
Published: December 21, 2015 by Anna Maloney
The Midwest Archives Conference is calling for applications for the Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students.
SAA Donald Peterson Student Travel Award
Published: December 17, 2015 by Anna Maloney
Winter break is a great time to take advantage of scholarship opportunities and complete applications.
ARMA International Scholarship Recipients
Published: May 8, 2015 by Darren Ilett
Five MARA students have received scholarships from various chapters of ARMA International:
ARMA AIEF Graduate Scholarships
Published: March 9, 2015 by Darren Ilett
Applications for ARMA AIEF Graduate Scholarships are being accepted through July 31, 2015.
ARMA RIM Certification / Certificate Reimbursement Scholarship
Published: March 3, 2015 by Darren Ilett
ARMA offers $500 RIM Certification / Certificate Reimbursement Scholarships.
ARMA RIM Education Reimbursement Scholarship
Published: February 21, 2015 by Darren Ilett
ARMA offers $750 RIM Education Reimbursement Scholarships.
Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students
Published: February 16, 2015 by Darren Ilett
Applications are due March 1, 2015, for the Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Minority Students.