SPNHC Annual Meeting Travel Grants Available

Application Deadline: January 31, 2025, Close of Business (COB) Your Local Time

The Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC) is offering travel grants for the 2025 SPNHC Annual Meeting, https://spnhc2025.ku.edu/travel-grants. Applicants must be members of the Society or apply for membership before the application will be accepted. While any SPNHC member may apply, preference will be given to students (undergraduate or graduate) and emerging professionals, focused on the physical care, management, or preservation of natural history collections. Preference will also be given to applicants presenting at the conference.

SPNHC members from the following countries are strongly encouraged to apply—Central and South America, Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe.

The 2025 SPNHC conference will be held in Lawrence, KS, May 27-31, 2025. Visit https://spnhc2025.ku.edu/ for additional information.

General Information

For general enquiries about the annual SPNHC Annual Meeting Travel Grant program or to submit completed applications, contact Elise V. LeCompte, Chair, SPNHC Travel Grant Program Subcommittee, Florida Museum of Natural History, lecompte@flmnh.ufl.edu, 352-273-1925.

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Elise V. LeCompte

Registrar and Coord. for Museum Health & Safety

Florida Museum of Natural History

1659 Museum Road

Gainesville, FL 32611-7800

TEL: 352-273-1925