ARTA Applications Due 6/1/13.
Attention audiology students and postdoctoral fellows: Interested in attending the 2013 ASHA Convention in the great city of Chicago? Apply for the Audiology/Hearing Science Research Travel Award (ARTA)!
Attention audiology practitioners, hearing scientists, and audiology faculty: Please encourage your doctoral students (e.g., AuD, PhD) and postdoctoral fellows to apply.
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) sponsors the ARTA annually for students and postdoctoral fellows interested in research careers in audiology and/or hearing science to attend the ASHA Convention. This year's Convention will be held in Chicago November 14–16. Awardees will be able to experience the excitement of learning about the latest research in audiology while making connections with peers and leaders in the field!
ARTA Eligibility
An individual is eligible to apply if he or she has not previously won this award and is currently (at the time of application submission) enrolled in one of the following:
- a clinical doctoral degree program (e.g., AuD) accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA)
- a research doctoral degree program (e.g., PhD) in audiology or hearing science
- a combined clinical doctoral/research doctoral degree program (e.g., AuD/PhD) in audiology or hearing science where the clinical doctoral degree program is accredited by the CAA
- a postdoctoral fellowship program in audiology or hearing science
ARTA Stipend and Responsibilities
Up to 20 individuals will each receive a stipend of $500 and complimentary registration for the ASHA Convention. Responsibilities include attendance at key, pre-selected events and sessions, including a pre-Convention event on the evening of November 13. Many of the events include a meal.
How to Apply
Applications must be received no later than June 1, 2013. The award notification will take place in July 2013.
The award description and application instructions/frequently asked questions are available on the ASHA website. For more information, contact academicaffairs@asha.org.
