Want a FTWG Scholoarship?
Since Convergence is coming to Tampa June 22-28, 2008, you might be interested in applying for a FTWG scholarship.
The FTWG Board voted to offer a $500 scholarship for the 2008 year to FTWG members in good standing for one year. Tuition must be for fiber-related study to an accredited institution, development of skills at a fiber-related school, or pre-or post-conference workshops. It can also be used for related lab/materials fees, room, board and travel related expenses to the study.
If awarded, it must be used within 18 months.In return, you are required to perform two activities: You must set up a table at the FTWG Conference after your award, displaying the skills you acquired, and submit an informative article about it for the newsletter.
THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS: March 1, 2008.
Applications and further information may be obtained by emailing Mimi Smith, Scholarship Chair, at .
Convergence 2008 in Tampa Bay
If you haven't done so already, now is the time to join HGA as the Fall issue of SS&D will have all the information and registration forms for this fabulous event and you wouldn't want to miss out.
Read more about Convergence 2008 in our Convergence 2008 section.