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<p class="MsoNormal">I am pleased to share this information about the Western Association of Map Libraries (WAML) 2020 Scholarships. Please share with anyone interested in map or geospatial librarianship.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:black">Apply now for the 2020 WAML Scholarship program!</span></b><span style="color:black"><br>
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The Western Association of Map Libraries (WAML) is an independent association of map and geospatial librarians and other people with an interest in maps and geospatial librarianship.<br>
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</span><span style="color:#2B2B2D">WAML is committed to actively encouraging diverse voices and new perspectives in the field of map and geospatial librarianship and within our organization. We are excited to announce <i>three scholarship opportunities</i> in
 conjunction with the 2020 WAML virtual conference </span><span style="color:#222222"><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waml.org%2Fconf%2F__%3B!!CKZwjTOV!iHsEe2jqqk5I-1Rel-bLUDij9Xw4Vv2vo646sW7vGVkk3rIwUdb4qTOfFb0oJ23MaeO2Lg%24&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5647ce369946484fa38f08d845ed4702%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637336232923164166&sdata=PLpbkQG6n9MzAGFCSN%2B7D3X4i8iJrNL3NQudUFo2Yhk%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.waml.org/conf/__;!!CKZwjTOV!iHsEe2jqqk5I-1Rel-bLUDij9Xw4Vv2vo646sW7vGVkk3rIwUdb4qTOfFb0oJ23MaeO2Lg$" shash="dixX9f0Mt047snC1Hut9JTOHAZC+0sd1Mu3cTB38eLLrEt1SXOIM1mfc+PzlEg0eIuv1qxoOnpkymApqpEOVuTYy9YlJxs+xE3q1kSB3DqinrxuioLvYKdPnnn4L6lw0WpoI8LwUH9diHA0kYb87nZaqFJnL19cXe5umQxwxuBY=" target="_blank"><span style="color:#489AC1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">October
 14-17, 2020</span></a></span><span style="color:#2B2B2D"> which is free for all to attend. Each scholarship includes an award of $500, a one-year membership in WAML, and the opportunity to present at the virtual conference. The award also includes free conference
 registration for the next in-person WAML Annual Meeting.</span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">The application deadline is Friday, September 11, 11:59 PM (PDT)</span></strong>. Scholarship applicants will be notified of the results by the end of September
 2020.</span><span style="color:black"><br>
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<b>Learn more and find the application links at: </b></span><span style="color:#222222"><a href="https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.com%2Fv3%2F__http%3A%2F%2Fwww.waml.org%2Fmbrinfo.html*Scholarships__%3BIw!!CKZwjTOV!iHsEe2jqqk5I-1Rel-bLUDij9Xw4Vv2vo646sW7vGVkk3rIwUdb4qTOfFb0oJ23x4XWw_A%24&data=02%7C01%7C%7C5647ce369946484fa38f08d845ed4702%7Cf3308007477c4a70888934611817c55a%7C0%7C0%7C637336232923164166&sdata=eveQniO7om2N4D4TADpD1leKRynuBUqM%2FLLrEfbv1BI%3D&reserved=0" originalsrc="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.waml.org/mbrinfo.html*Scholarships__;Iw!!CKZwjTOV!iHsEe2jqqk5I-1Rel-bLUDij9Xw4Vv2vo646sW7vGVkk3rIwUdb4qTOfFb0oJ23x4XWw_A$" shash="A2S6QCeXGjH0qT0EnrkBwb3tF0s1BvwpbFAmcvAuPvpEgJoA2WULHOgaypCBNevJKXAu+PX8qDvG9J/zmaYjA3pqKKWGqSyl4TtQWdgQQ6WvfdjeJk5SOUZ4Hcribb5LXB52tzYznWXoXZ6/3LG3IydKYc0Udl9G2rbx3ir9QpI=" target="_blank">http://www.waml.org/mbrinfo.html#Scholarships</a></span><span style="color:black"><br>
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Feel free to contact Philip White (Scholarship Committee Chair) at </span><span style="color:#222222"><a href="mailto:philip.white@colorado.edu" target="_blank">philip.white@colorado.edu</a></span><span style="color:black"> or 303-735-8278 with questions about
 the program or application process.<br>
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<b>Please share this scholarship information widely with anyone you think may be interested!</b></span><span style="color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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