[Bcoel] Fwd: Funding to attend the 2019 Library Publishing Forum--Apply by February 3!

From: "Matt Ruen" <mattruen(a)gmail.com> To: "cccoer-advisory" <cccoer-advisory(a)googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2019 8:45:24 AM Subject: Funding to attend the 2019 Library Publishing Forum--Apply by February 3! This opportunity may be relevant for anyone on this list who is involved or interested in library-published OER, or other aspects of library publishing. [ https://librarypublishing.org/library-publishing-forum/ | The 2019 Library Publishing Forum ] (May 9-10, Vancouver, BC, Canada) will feature a number of sessions about OER, as well as a full-day [ https://librarypublishing.org/opening-the-classroom-preconference/ | preconference focused on OER publishing ] (co-hosted by the Open Textbook Network and BCCampus). Please feel free to share this announcement. ----- In an effort to increase the diversity and inclusiveness of this community and to promote the broadest possible participation at the 2019 Library Publishing Forum, the LPF Diversity and Inclusion Subcommittee is pleased to offer the second annual Library Publishing Forum Award. This year, we are offering three awards of $1,200 each plus conference registration, to aid individuals from diverse backgrounds in attending and contributing at the Forum. The awards may be applied towards airfare, hotel, and other travel-related expenses. To help them get the most out of the conference, awardees will be paired with a mentor. Awardees will also be asked to reflect on their experience at the Forum in a post for the [ https://librarypublishing.org/category/blog/ | LPC Blog ] . To apply for an award, please fill out the [ https://goo.gl/forms/PCSafvdMz0Qyw8QK2 | application form ] . Applications are due by midnight (Eastern Standard Time) on Sunday, February 03. The Forum’s Diversity and Inclusion Subcommittee will review applications and recommend awardees to the Program Committee, which will award the scholarships. Applicants will be notified before the end of February. Email [ mailto:contact@librarypublishing.org | contact(a)librarypublishing.org ] with questions. ----- Sincerely, Matt Ruen Program Committee Chair, Library Publishing Coalition (2017-2019) Scholarly Communications Outreach Coordinator Grand Valley State University He/him/his -- If you have any questions, contact lizyata(a)oeconsortium.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CCCOER Advisory" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [ mailto:cccoer-advisory+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com | cccoer-advisory+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com ] . To post to this group, send email to [ mailto:cccoer-advisory@googlegroups.com | cccoer-advisory(a)googlegroups.com ] . For more options, visit [ https://groups.google.com/d/optout | https://groups.google.com/d/optout ] . -- Amanda Coolidge, MEd Senior Manager of Open Education BC campus | connect.collaborate.innovate. [ callto:250-580-6949 | 250-8 ] 18-4592 | [ mailto:acoolidge@bccampus.ca | acoolidge(a)bccampus.ca ] 120-645 Fort Street | Coast and Straits Salish Territory | Victoria, B.C. | V8W1G2 [ http://bccampus.ca/ | BCcampus.ca ] | @BCcampus | #BCcampus Sign up for [ http://bccampus.ca/bccampus-around-the-web/ | BCcampus news ]