The Archaeological Society of New Mexico (ASNM) announces that it is accepting applications for the ASNM Scholarship Awards for the 2011-2012 academic year. The ASNM Scholarship Award varies from $100.00 to $500. Consideration for special awards greater than $500 will be given on a case-by-case basis for outstanding and exceptional situations.
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.
ASNM will notify selected applicants in May 2011.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2011
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 format and time frame.
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