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First Announcement: SPNHC Annual Travel Grant

The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) is pleased to announce a NEW Travel Grant program designed to assist members with the costs of attending the Society’s annual meeting. The first grants will be available for attendance at the 2010 meeting of the Society in Ottawa. A total of $3,000 has been allocated to the program and grants will be for a minimum of $750 each. Applicants should be members of the Society. Preference will be given to graduate students or emerging professionals in fields related to the management and conservation of natural history collections. Applicants from the institution(s) hosting the meeting will not be eligible. Some conditions apply.

For more details and contact information, visit the SPNHC & CBA-ABC 2010 Joint Conference website at www.spnhc-cba2010.org.

The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections is an international society whose mission is improving preservation, conservation, and management of natural history collections to ensure their continuing value to society. Much of what we are beginning to understand about our world, we owe to the collection, preservation, and ongoing study of natural history specimens. For more information on SPNHC, visit www.spnhc.org.