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Hi all, A few folks have contacted me to let me know that we were linking to the incorrect form - you can find the current open application here: https://goo.gl/forms/SHuQUrwUqVs8ja9F2 Apologies for this oversight! Stacey Erdman Digital Archivist Beloit College Colonel Robert H. Morse Library Beloit, WI 53511 608-363-2724 [log in to unmask] Book an appointment <https://staceyerdman.youcanbook.me> On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 10:17 AM Stacey N. Erdman <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Apply NOW to the Digital POWRR Digital Preservation Professional > Development Institute! > > (Apologies for cross-posting. Please distribute widely!) > > The Digital POWRR team invites applications for the final 2-day institute > funded in this grant cycle; to be held on March 12-13, 2019 at the George > Washington University campus. Travel scholarships are available for those > with financial need. > > An ideal candidate for a POWRR institute may be someone who fits some of > these descriptions: > > - > > Someone who works in a “boots on the ground” role (this could be any > range of positions in the cultural heritage sector, but the idea is that > your primary role is not one as an administrator) > - > > Someone who has been exposed to basic digital preservation concepts, > but who has struggled with moving from theory to practice > - > > Someone who represents or serves historically underrepresented > populations > - > > Someone who is comfortable with basic technology, (navigating a basic > computing environment) but who would benefit from instruction on more > intermediate concepts > - > > Someone employed by an institution unable to provide professional > development funding adequate to attend other digital preservation training > opportunities > - > > Someone who works directly with digital materials, and who can work > with POWRR instructors to start to create a rudimentary assessment document > on digital preservation readiness at your own institution > - > > Someone who would benefit from being a part of a small cohort of > professionals like themselves, and who will put forth effort into > sustaining these professional connections after the end of the Institute > > > For more details on the POWRR Institutes, please visit the following page: > http://digitalpowrr.niu.edu/institutes/ > > Apply here: https://goo.gl/forms/BwBxlKxL6b0wLJSD3 > <https://goo.gl/forms/qEc7JXlOVYmX01h83> > > (Note: we are collecting responses via Google Forms. Because we have the > upload feature enabled, it will ask you to sign in to Google. If you do not > have a Google account, please contact [log in to unmask] for a copy of the > application) > > Application deadline: November 15, 2018 > > Applicants will be notified of application status by mid December 2018. > > Stacey Erdman > Digital Archivist > Beloit College > Colonel Robert H. Morse Library > Beloit, WI 53511 > 608-363-2724 > [log in to unmask] > Book an appointment <https://staceyerdman.youcanbook.me> > ######################################################################## to manage your DLF-ANNOUNCE subscription, visit diglib.org/announce