Overview

EDSF awards and administers the following scholarships:

• Document Management and Graphic Communications Industry Scholarships
• OutputLinks Sponsors Scholarhips

• Document Management and Graphic Communications Industry Scholarships
  The EDSF scholarship program was initiated in 1999 to recognize and support the next generation of professionals for the Document Management and Graphic Communication industry. The industry encompasses the wide range of businesses and professionals involved in the creation, management, production, distribution and storage of print and electronic documents.
  
  The EDSF scholarship program is supported by companies and individuals involved in the Document Management and Graphic Communications industry including AIIM International, Allegra Network, AlphaGraphics, BÖWE BELL + HOWELL, Canon USA, CGS Publishing Technologies, EFI, Fedex Office, Franchise Services, GMC Software, Hewlett-Packard Company, InfoPrint Solutions Company, InfoTrends, NowDocs International, Océ North America, Presstek, PrinterPresence and Xerox Corporation.
  
  EDSF sponsors a number of scholarships, as well as administers scholarships for the following companies: Axis, Inc,; Clampitt Paper Company; Heidelberg USA; The Lewis M. Gabbe Foundation; The Hoods Memorial Fund; OutputLinks; Questex Media Group; and Xplor Canada.
  
  Available Awards: Multiple
  Award Value: $500 - $5,000 USD
  Application Period: January 15, 2010 - May 3, 2010
  Application Deadline: May 3, 2010
  Application: Click here
  
  Scholarship Descriptions
  All of the scholarships below are part of the Document Management and Graphic Communications Industry Scholarship. By completing the scholarship application, you are applying for all of the scholarships below.
  
  EDSF Board of Directors Scholarships - awards range from $250 - $2,000
  Multiple scholarships awarded
  Sponsored by EDSF
  Academic focus includes Document Management and Graphic Communications careers.
  
  Clampitt Paper Scholarship - $2,500
  Sponsored by Clampitt Paper
  Special consideration will be given to students pursuing degrees in Graphic Communications or Printing. Students must be attending a college or university in Arkansas, New Mexico, Texas or Oklahoma.
  
  Hal Morrow Memorial Scholarship - $1,500
  Sponsored by OutputLinks
  Special consideration will be given to students attending Hope College seeking degrees in marketing and/or journalism with the expectation that they will seek a career in the Document Management or Graphic Communications industries.
  
  Heidelberg USA Scholarship - $2,000
  Sponsored by Heidelberg USA
  Academic focus includes Document Management and Graphic Communications careers with special consideration given to students who have experience with printing equipment.
  
  Hoods Memorial Scholarship - $2,000
  Sponsored by EDSF
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers with special consideration given to students interested in marketing and public relations.
  
  Jeanne Mowlds Distinguished Lifetime Service Award- $1,000
  Sponsored by OutputLinks
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers.
  
  Joel Cartun Scholarship - $1,000
  Sponsored by the Lewis M. Gabbe Foundation
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers.
  
  John A. Lopiano Scholarship Endowed - $2,000
  Sponsored by OutputLinks
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers with special consideration given to students who work in or whose family member has worked or currently works in a segment of the high volume computer output (HVCO) industry.
  
  Questex Media Group Scholarship - $2,000
  Sponsored by Questex Media Group
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers with special consideration given to junior, senior, or advanced-degree students who are pursuing a career in the area of journalism, trade show management or marketing communications.
  
  OutputLinks Sustainability / Stewardship Award - $1,000
  Sponsored by OutputLinks
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers with special consideration to students who, through school, volunteer, environmental sustainability projects and community activities have demonstrated leadership and community involvement.
  
  OutputLinks Woman of Distinction - $5,000
  Sponsored by OutputLinks
  Honoring an outstanding female student who excels both academically and in their participation of extracurricular activities. Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graph Communication careers. Award preference is given to submissions from OuptputLinks Women of Distinction.
  
  Wayne Alexander Memorial Scholarship - $2,000
  Sponsored by AXIS Inc.
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers with special consideration to students who attend the University of Central Florida.
  
  XPLOR Canada Scholarship - $2,000 cdn
  Sponsored by XPLOR Canada Association
  Academic focus includes all Document Management and Graphic Communications careers. Students must be Canadian citizens or Landed Immigrants.
  
  
  
• OutputLinks Sponsors Scholarhips
  The OutputLinks Sponsors Scholarships, administered by EDSF, were established in honor of the employees of the industry leading companies that sponsor OutputLink's extensive array of free services. These scholarships are awarded to qualified students worldwide without regard to field of study or degree program. To apply for this scholarship, you MUST be employed by, or nominated by an employee, of one of the companies that sponsors OutputLink's services.
  
  Click here for a list of companies that sponsor OutputLinks services.
  
  Available Awards: Five
  Award Value: $1,000 USD
  Application Deadline: May 3, 2010
  Application: Click here