NAEB Newsletter (Feb 1958)

■ A E B NEWSLETTER NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS 14 GREGORY HALL NAEB SCHOLARSHIPS AND WORKSHOP GRANTS-IN-AID Ed. Note: The November issue of the Newsletter carried a story explaining how application should be made for Scholarships and Workshop Grants. How¬ ever, a typographical error in that story led to con¬ fusion on the part of some readers. Therefore, more detailed information, with deadlines, etc., is printed below. SCHOLARSHIPS Applications for scholarships for study between June 1 and Aug. 31, 1958 must be received at Headquarters not later than April 1 , 1958. Successful applicants will be notified by May 1 , 1958. The amount of the scholarship will depend on the length of the workshop or summer session to be attended, as follows: $75 for a week (5-7 days), $150 for two weeks (10-14 days), $200 for three weeks (15-21 days), and $250 for a summer session of six to eight weeks. A detailed announcement, setting forth complete information about these scholarships and how to apply, was sent to everyone on the NAEB mailing list several months ago. If another copy of the an¬ nouncement is desired, please send your request to Headquarters. WORKSHOP GRANTS-IN-AID The Workshop Grants-in-Aid are intended to permit institutions planning summer workshops in television to upgrade the caliber of the workshop faculty by providing funds to bring in outstanding consultants who might be unobtainable otherwise. These grants are not intended to completely fi¬ nance workshops, but to supplement the budgets of already planned workshops. As indicated below, com¬ plete information about the proposed budget of the workshop must be included in the application, and URBANA, ILLINOIS NAEB Newsletter Vol. XXIII, No. 2 February, 1958 NAEB Newsletter, a monthly publication issued by the National Association of Educational Broadcasters, 14 Gregory Hall, Urbana, III. $5 a year, edited by Hans J. Massaquoi. the institution’s share must at least equal the amount requested from the NAEB and should preferably be considerably larger than the amount requested. If failure to receive a grant would prevent the applying institution from holding a workshop, no application should even be filed. Applications, to be considered by the committee, must be received at Headquarters not later than March 28, and the letter of application, plus any supporting statements or documents, must be sub¬ mitted in six copies. At the completion of the work¬ shop a report must be submitted to the NAEB setting forth how the grant made the workshop more mean¬ ingful and effective, how many persons attended, the over-all results that can be anticipated from the workshop, a complete accounting of funds (both NAEB and institutional) and any other information that might be helpful to the NAEB in carrying on this project in the future. Any funds remaining from the grant must be returned to the NAEB. The letter‘of application should include the fol¬ lowing information: (1) who is sponsoring the work¬ shop, (2) when and where it will be held, (3) the purpose of the workshop, (4) the proposed budget (indicating clearly how much the institution will contribute and how much is requested from the NAEB), (5) the staff involved, (6) for whom the workshop is primarily designed, (7) whether or not college credit will be given, (8) how participants are to be selected, (9) cost to the participants, (10) the 1