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Awards Competition, Scholarships, and Fellow Nominations

The Society of American Archivists is always in search of excellence and annually recognizes outstanding achievement in the archival profession through an awards competition, scholarships, and the naming of Fellows.

Do you know of an individual or organization that has made an outstanding contribution to the archives profession? Or promoted greater public awareness of archives? Have you published a groundbreaking book, written an outstanding article, or developed an innovative finding aid? Do you need financial assistance to attend graduate school or a professional conference or institute?

SAA offers 18 opportunities for professional recognition and financial assistance:

How to participate in the SAA Awards Competition

Nomination Forms

Awards Competition (PDF or RTF Format)

Theodore Calvin Pease (PDF or RTF Format)

Harold T. Pinkett Minority Student Award (PDF or RTF Format)

Donald Peterson Student Scholarship (PDF)

The deadline for nominations is Feb. 28, except for the Theodore Calvin Pease Award (May 31).

Send award and/or scholarship application and supporting documentation to:

Society of American Archivists
ATTN: Awards/Scholarships
17 North State Street, Suite 1425
Chicago, Illinois 60602-3315 USA

Electronic submissions are also acceptable and should be sent to saahq[at]archivists.org. Please indicate the name of the award or scholarship in the email subject line; use standard file applications such as Word, Excel, or Adobe; attachments should not to exceed 5MB.

Outstanding Contributions to the Archives Field

Fellow
        Fellow Nomination online form
        Distinguished Fellows
Distinguished Service Award
Sister M. Claude Lane, OP, Memorial Award
Spotlight Award
Council Exemplary Service Award

Public Awareness

J. Franklin Jameson Archival Advocacy Award
Philip M. Hamer-Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award

Publishing Excellence

C.F.W. Coker Award
Theodore Calvin Pease Award
Waldo Gifford Leland Award
Preservation Publication Award
Fellows’ Ernst Posner Award

Scholarships

Mosaic Scholarship
F. Gerald Ham Scholarship

Travel Awards

Oliver Wendell Holmes Award
Harold T. Pinkett Minority Student Award (Award Form in PDF or RTF format)
Donald Peterson Student Scholarship

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