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Grants and Scholarships

2014 Grants

The Friends of the SMU Libraries Grants Committee met on April 29, 2014 to review grant proposals submitted by the libraries. The committee was chaired by Sam Childers and included Matthew Adamic and Donna Cotter. Amy Carver was ex-officio. The following grants were approved by the committee:

$20,000

Fondren Library Center
Renovation project.

$8,000

DeGolyer Library Prints & Photographs Department
Purchase of Civil War photographs.

$5,000

SMU Archives
Continue digitizing the Daily Campus student newspaper.

$3,000

Jerry Bywaters Special Collections of the Hamon Arts Library
Conservation survey of the Paul and Viola Van Katwijk Collection.

$2,254

Norwick Center for Digital Services
Kiosk Touch Station.

$2,000

DeGolyer Library
Add to the Colophon Collection of modern American literature.

$1,500

Hamon Arts Library
Digitize and preserve some of SMU’s most unique archival sound recordings.

$510

Fondren Library Public Services
Buttun maker kit & supplies.

$421.12

Business Library
Charging devices.

Amount of grants: $42,685.12


Grants approved for yearly distribution:

$3,000

Central University Libraries
Assist in funding the production of the CUL annual report publication.

$3,000

Library School Scholarship Award
This year's scholarship recipients are Kelly Baxter, Ada Negraru, and Sara Outhier.

$500

SMU Libraries
Support the Effective Use of Information Technology Staff Award

$500

SMU Libraries
Support the Continuing Excellence Staff Award

TOTAL of all 2014 grants: $49,685.12
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