Mark A Greene Award for First-Time Meeting Attendees Purpose To provide financial assistance for travel and conference expenses to individuals who have not previously attended a MAC meeting The award is named for Mark A Greene (1958-2017), past president of the Society of American Archivists and the Midwest Archives Conference, and mentor to many He was the director of the American Heritage Center at the University of Wyoming from 2002 until 2015 Prior, he was archivist at Carleton College, curator of manuscripts at the Minnesota Historical Society, and head of Research Center Programs at the Henry Ford His contributions to the archival profession, including influential literature, are significant and enduring Award One Scholarship of up to $500 or two scholarships of up to $250 Eligibility In order to be eligible for the scholarship an applicant must be attending their first MAC meeting It is not necessary to be a MAC member, or to reside in the thirteen state MAC region Application Applications must include the following documents: • Completed Application Form • Statement of intent, an essay of no more than 500 words briefly describing the importance of this opportunity for your professional development and summarizing the financial requirements of your attendance • One letter of support Award Requirement Award winner will write an essay for The MAC Newsletter on their experiences at the meeting and its importance to their professional development or education Return completed application and related materials to (electronic submission encouraged): Vicki Cooper Special Collections and University Archives Nunn Drive, SL 106B Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, Ky 41099 859-572-5742 cooperv2@nku.edu Application for the Mark A Greene Award for First-Time Meeting Attendees For consideration, application must include the following components: □ Completed application form □ Essay of no more than 500 words briefly describing the importance of this opportunity for your professional development and summarizing the financial requirements of your attendance □ One letter of support Deadline: March 1, 2022 Award: Scholarship for up to $500 Name: Address: Telephone: E-mail: _ Name of institution/organization/school If a student, academic program Amount requested _ Mail completed application and related materials to (electronic submission encouraged): Vicki Cooper Special Collections and University Archives Nunn Drive, SL 106B Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, Ky 41099 859-572-5742 cooperv2@nku.edu .. .Application for the Mark A Greene Award for First-Time Meeting Attendees For consideration, application must include the following components: □ Completed application form □... summarizing the financial requirements of your attendance □ One letter of support Deadline: March 1, 2022 Award: Scholarship for up to $500 Name: Address: ... Amount requested _ Mail completed application and related materials to (electronic submission encouraged): Vicki Cooper Special Collections