Scholarships available for graduate students to attend NMC annual meeting

Applications are now being accepted for the NMC Scholars Program. Successful applicants will receive a travel scholarship to attend the 48th NMC Annual Meeting, January 25-28, 2009, in Charlotte, N.C.

A maximum of four scholarships will be awarded. At least two scholarship recipients will be graduate students at a university or college outside of the United States and Canada.

The application deadline is July 31.

For more information, go to: www.nmconline.org/

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