[AUC-News] WWDC 2009 Scholarships For Staff and Students

[auc-news at auc.edu.au]

** AUC offers WWDC Scholarships to Staff and Students **

The AUC today announced that it would be offering Scholarships to  
University
staff and students to attend this years Apple World Wide Developers
Conference (WWDC) being held in the USA in June 2009.

In 2009 the AUC will subsidise a number of staff and students selected  
on a
nationally competitive basis to attend WWDC. Each AUC Member  
University has
also been allocated one Scholarship for WWDC 2009.

To be eligible to obtain a scholarship you should be a full time staff
member or student of an Australian AUC Member University, have a  
background
in programming (Mac, UNIX or Windows), iPhone applications or work
as an IT Manager with responsibility for Macintosh deployment on campus.

Successful Scholarship recipients in 2009 receive a WWDC E-Ticket as  
well as
a financial subsidy to assist in covering the cost of:

* Return economy airfares to San Francisco, USA from Australia.
* Twin-share Accommodation in San Francisco at the Courtyard Marriott  
for up to 7 days.

Staff interested in the Allocated Scholarship should contact their local
AUCDF Co-ordinator to check on their local closing date. An  
application form
is available on the AUC web site.

Staff and Students interested in the Competitive Scholarships must  
apply by
completing an application form available on the AUC web site.  
Applications
close 25 March 2009.

For more information about the WWDC 2009 Scholarships please visit the  
AUC
web site at:

<http://www.auc.edu.au/WWDC+Scholarships>