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Please forward to your graduate student organizations and departments.
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Dear
Colleagues,
I
am pleased to announce the beginning of the 2009-2010 GPSA Conference Travel and
Professional Development Travel Programs. Applications to both programs will be
accepted beginning tomorrow morning, July 1. Please visit the GPSA website (http://gpsa.asu.edu) and click on ‘Funding &
Grants’ to view detailed application instructions along with information on our
other funding opportunities. Details on the Research Grant Competition and
Student Organization/Event Funding for 2009-2010 will be made available on the
website within the month.
Conference Travel
Grant
GPSA offers Conference Travel Grants for students attending regional, national and
international professional conferences. The maximum award
is $750 annually. Grants are awarded on a competitive basis and are not
guaranteed. Grants will be awarded monthly for travel
occurring from August 1, 2009 through May 31, 2010. GPSA only accepts online
applications for this program. Please note: since GPSA is experiencing a budget
cut for this program, we ask that you only apply in the month immediately
preceding the month you wish to travel (i.e. in September
for Travel in October).
Professional
Development Grant
GPSA offers Professional Development Travel Grants for students attending professional development workshops,
training, exhibitions, competitions, and interviews/auditions for internships
resulting in academic credit. Travel falling under the
Conference Travel program (see
above) is NOT eligible for this competition. The maximum award is $750 annually.
Grants are awarded on a competitive basis and are not guaranteed. Grants will be
awarded monthly for travel occurring from August 1, 2009
through May 31, 2010. GPSA only accepts online applications for this program,
which you can complete by visiting the website link above for more information.
Please note: since GPSA is experiencing a budget cut for this program, we ask
that you only apply in the month immediately preceding the month you wish to
travel (i.e. in September for Travel
in October).
Should you have any questions about
these programs, please don’t hesitate to contact
me.
Tyler M. Barratt
Vice President
of Internal Affairs
Graduate & Professional Student Association
PhD
Student, Counseling Psychology
office 480.727.9870 |
direct 480.727.9871 | fax 480.727.9877 | e-mail: tmb@asu.edu
office:
web:
http://gpsa.asu.edu