Regional Conference Scholarship

REGIONAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION INFORMATION 

Please answer the questions with as much detail as possible for you or your colleague (nominee) to be considered for a regional conference scholarship. Use the questions included in the application/nomination process to describe how you or the nominee meets the criteria and how the attendance at an URMIA regional conference would be beneficial. 

The recipient of each scholarship will be awarded up to $500 to assist with conference registration and will be reimbursed for the actual travel costs back to the recipients’ institution. 


CRITERIA FOR APPLYING:

Applicants/Nominees must be a current active URMIA Institutional Member and meet the criteria listed below; 

1-     Individual has not yet had the opportunity to attend an URMIA conference (Note: 2018 regional conference recipients are not eligible to receive a 2018 annual conference scholarship; however, they can apply for annual conference scholarships in future years.) 

2-     Individual’s job title and responsibilities are directly related to the risk management and/or insurance field.

3-     Individual’s supervisor must directly support this educational opportunity.

4-     Individual must demonstrate how they will directly benefit from this educational opportunity.


 SCHOLARSHIP AWARD:

URMIA will select four (4) members to receive up to $500 travel awards to assist with the cost of attending a regional conference.


Thank you for your scholarship application and or nomination submission. The scholarship committee will begin reviewing all applications on December 15. All applicants and recipients will be notified by end of December. Please let us know if you have any questions and thank you for applying!

*Please note, applicants/nominators will need an URMIA institutional profile to submit their scholarship application. If you do not currently have an URMIA profile, you can create one here or contact the URMIA National Office at (812) 727-7130 or urmia@urmia.org.

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