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| The AMS, with funding from a private gift, will be accepting applications for partial travel support for graduate students attending the Joint Mathematics Meetings in New Orleans, LA, January 6 - 9, 2011.
The awards, not to exceed US$500, must be matched by travel funds from the student's institution. Applications will be accepted ONLY from doctoral students in mathematics who are in their last year of study; i.e., applicants must not have received their doctoral degrees before the travel takes place but must expect to receive them no later than August of the upcoming year. No student shall receive a grant more than once.
Information can be found at http://www.ams.org/programs/travel-grants/grad-students/emp-student-JMM All information about the Joint Mathematics Meetings can be found in the Meetings section of the AMS website. This travel grant program is being administered by: Membership & Programs Department American Mathematical Society 201 Charles Street Providence, RI 02904 The deadline for submitting applications is October 28, 2010, 11:59pm EASTERN TIME. Awards or decline notifications will be made by email before December 1, 2010. Payment will only be made after a completed travel voucher (provided to awardees by the AMS) is received following the travel, along with the documentation specified on the voucher. This travel grant program is being administered by the AMS Membership & Programs Department. You can reach the department at student-JMM@ams.org, or 800-321-4267, ext. 4060, or 401-455-4060. Please note reference letters are neither required nor allowed. Please enter one "reference writer" on your coversheet which should be either the director of graduate studies, the department chair, or your advisor, and have that person enter the following text as their letter: I confirm that INSERT NAME HERE is a full-time graduate student in good standing in my department. My department will provide funding for one-half of the expenses for this student (up to a maximum of $500 from the university plus $500 from the AMS) to attend the Joint Mathematics Meetings in New Orleans, LA. [writer should add his or her own name, title, and dept/institution] |