The Columbia University Libraries (CUL) invites applications from scholars and researchers to a program designed to facilitate access to Columbia’s special and unique collections.  CUL will award ten (10) grants of $2500 each on a competitive basis to researchers who can demonstrate a compelling need to consult CUL holdings for their work. For more information on how to apply, frequently asked questions, and more, please visit:

http://library.columbia.edu/indiv/spcol/research_awards.html

REMEMBER, the application deadline is February 15th, 2013.  Don't wait!