The Alan Read Professional Development Award is for 2 selected recipients who are looking for a way to advance their professional development by taking a class, attending a conference or workshop, or by some other similar event.

What's the criteria?

• You must be a PMA Member
• You must not be a PMA Board member
• Event/Training/Class must align with the mission and goals of PMA
• You must be willing to present 3-5 things you learned in a short (5-10 min.) presentation after the Event/Training/Class as a way of sharing the knowledge you've gained with other PMA members
• You cannot have won this award the previous year
• The award must be used for an Event/Training/Class in 2019

When is the deadline?

• The deadline to submit an application is November 7, 2018.

How can I apply?

• Applicants must fill out and print this application. Alan Read Professional Development Award
• Submit application to one of the PMA Board members before the deadline at a PMA member meeting or email to pma.bowlinggreen@gmail.com.

The chosen recipient of this award will be announced at the PMA Markie Awards Meeting in November.

For questions, clarifications, comments, and concerns, please email pma.bowlinggreen@gmail.com.

The Lou Turley Memorial Scholarship is for a Free 3 Hour Course at WKU and is an award of the Professional Marketing Association of Bowling Green. The value of scholarship this year is $1185.

Who is eligible?

• You must be a student at Western Kentucky University.
• You must be accepted as a major or minor in one or more of the following programs: Advertising, Broadcasting, Corporate and Organizational Communication, Entrepreneurship, Graphic Design, Marketing, Public Relations, or Sales or have an interest pursuing a career in marketing.
• You must have a minimum 2.8 cumulative grade-point average.

When is the deadline?

• The deadline to submit an application is March 25, 2016.

How can I apply?

• Applicants must apply online via the WKU TopDollar Scholarship portal.
• To apply for the scholarship, applicants must complete the standard Western Kentucky University scholarship application via the TopDaollar portal. Also include with a two minute video of the applicant making a presentation on a current marketing topic that interests you. The video should be posted to YouTube, Vimeo, or other public video site and the link provided as a part of the application process.

For questions, clarifications, comments, and concerns, please email pma.bowlinggreen@gmail.com.