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Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Students of Color

Midwest Archives Conference

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Avg. Amount Awarded
305
Days
March 1 2026
Application Deadline
2
Awarded last year
N/A
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Description

The Archie Motley Memorial Scholarship for Students of Color aims to provide financial assistance to minority students pursuing graduate education in archival administration and to encourage ethnic diversification of the Midwest Archives Conference and of the archival profession as a whole. To be eligible for a scholarship, the applicant must be a student of African, Arabic, Asian, Indigenous, Pacific Islander, or Latinx descent. Applicants must be a student currently enrolled in or accepted in a graduate, multi-course program in archival administration. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$1,500
Low Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.0 GPA
  • CheckmarkRestricted by race for Black, Hispanic, Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian/Alaska Native students
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkRestricted by ethnic heritage: Arab, African, Hispanic, Latin American/Caribbean

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Contact Megan Keller Young
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megank@uic.edu
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