Three scholarships were awared for the 2009-2010 Academic year.
Sarah L.Smith, NMSU, was awarded $1000 to support her study of "Repatriation Debacle? The Deaccessioning of the Santa Fe Civic Center Artifacts"
Francisco Ochoa, UNM, was awarded $1000 to support "An Interpretive Study of Historic Petroglyphs in the Rio Grande"
Christine Butcher, NMSU, was awarded $1000 to support her study of Champagne/Aishihik First Nation's Elders
The Archaeological Society of New Mexico (ASNM) announces that it is accepting applications for the ASNM Scholarship Awards for the 2010-2011 academic year. The amount of the ASNM Scholarship Award varies from $100.00 to $1,000.00.
Applications are restricted to full time students attending one of the following academic institutions: Eastern New Mexico University, Highlands University, New Mexico State University, San Juan College, and University of New Mexico. Applicants are limited to junior, senior, and Master's degree students in any of the fields covered by the term "anthropology." Students demonstrating a financial need and an anthropological thesis or approved project relevant to the greater Southwest will be considered.
All students applying must complete the Candidate Application Form. This form must be completed in its entirety, using additional pages when necessary. Also, please include faculty and scholastic reference letters with the completed application or have the reference letters emailed directly to the email address provided below. Hard copy material may be mailed to the post office address provided below.
Applicants who receive an ASNM Scholarship Award for a specified Project are requested to submit the results of their research project, thesis and the like to ASNM in a mutually agreed upon format and time frame
ASNM will notify selected applicants in May 2010.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2010
As part of your application process, please contact your Financial Aid office to determine how this scholarship might impact your financial aid package, such as grants, loans and other scholarships, should you receive this scholarship.
Email Applications and Reference Letters
Mail hard copy Applications and Reference Letters to:
Archaeological Society of New
Mexico
Scholarship Committee
Chairperson
P. O. Box 3485
Albuquerque, NM 87190