*ONLY theatrical lighting design students must include both a completed application form and a portfolio of 1-4 projects that follows the portfolio template to be eligible for an IALD Enlighten Americas 2010 stipend. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The IALD Education Trust is excited to be a recipient of the USITT Commissioner's Grant that will fund 10 theatrical lighting design students to attend IALD Enlighten Americas 2010. Theatrical lighting design students who are members of USITT or are pending membership are eligible to apply for a stipend to attend IALD Enlighten Americas.
IALD Enlighten Americas is best suited for students looking to pursue a career in lighting design or who have an interest in architectural lighting design. Students will have the opportunity to participate in hands-on lighting charettes, network with industry professionals, receive porfolio reviews and much more.
Theatrical lighting design students who wish to apply for the stipend must submit a complete application as well as a portfolio of 1-4 projects that follows the official IALD Education Trust stipend portfolio template. See application for more details.
IALD EDUCATION TRUST STIPEND PROGRAM
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD APPLICATION
DEADLINE: 15 SEPTEMBER 2010
The IALD Education Trust is pleased to offer multiple stipends to industry events such as the following:
ENLIGHTEN AMERICAS 2010 | DENVER, CO USA│7-9 OCTOBER 2010
Website: www.iald.org
Best suited for students looking to pursue a career in lighting design, the stipend is intended to cover registration, airfare, hotel and meals. Enlighten Americas offers an intimate venue with 250+ lighting designers, architects, engineers and manufacturers. Daily seminars, split into three tracks, focus on different aspects of the lighting profession and current issues impacting the lighting industry. Evening networking dinners and the optional Student Portfolio sessions allow interaction with IALD members, and the potential to discuss post-graduation and internship employment. LightPlay, a design problem solved by student teams and displayed at the Thursday evening reception, is an integral part of the experience.
LANDSCAPE LIGHTING INSTITUTE | BRUNSWICK, NY USA │ 15-19 OCTOBER 2010
Website: http://www.janmoyerdesign.com/pages/lli.html
Best suited for advanced lighting students looking to pursue a career in lighting design and interested in a hands-on lighting experience in landscape lighting. The stipend is expected to cover class fee + funds to offset travel, bed & breakfast accommodations, and meal expenses. This 5-day, 5-night comprehensive landscape lighting experience, taught by Janet Lennox Moyer, IALD, author of ""The Landscape Lighting Book,"" includes a full-scale mockup of the Gardens at Dog Park using all major manufacturers' equipment.
PROPOSE YOUR OWN ACTIVITY │ LOCATION TBD | DATE TBD
A student may opt to propose their own lighting-related activity for award consideration.
2011 IALD education trust Scholarship Program
The IALD Education Trust is not yet accepting applications for 2011. Please check back later this year for more details on how to apply.
Applicants for the scholarships must be students who are pursuing architectural lighting design as a course of study. Applicants will be judged on grades, extracurricular activities, a portfolio of work, a personal statement as well as professional recommendations.
The IALD Education Trust is pleased to offer multiple scholarships ranging from $500 to $5,000 USD for undergraduate and graduate students involved in the study of architectural lighting design. In 2010, the IALD Education Trust awarded over $26,000 USD in scholarships to students from across the globe. To see a list of past scholarship recipients click here.
The IALD Education Trust Scholarship Program includes scholarships made possible through individual donations and also from sponsors who have made a commitment to lighting design education by sponsoring a scholarship :
- B-K Lighting + Teka Illumination
- Philips Lighting Electronics
- Lighting Design Alliance
- Available Light
THOMAS M. LEMONS SCHOLARSHIP
The IALD Education Trust is not yet accepting applications for the 2011 Thomas M. Lemons Scholarship. Please check back later this year for more details on how to apply.
The IALD Education Trust is pleased to announce the Thomas M. Lemons Scholarship (TMLS) established through the lighting design firm Available Light. The winning recipient of the TMLS will be awarded $4,000 to assist with expenses such as tuition, room and board & books. This student must be a United States citizen and be committed to studying and practicing in the field of architectural lighting design in the United States.
The scholarship will be awarded in May 2010, with the winning recipient announced at the IALD Education Trust Benefit Dinner at LIGHTFAIR International in Las Vegas, NV USA.
Available Light encourages other companies and individuals in the industry to support lighting education by contributing to the scholarship. For more information on the scholarship or to donate, please contact the IALD office at iald@iald.org.
To read Thomas M. Lemons' biography click here.
IALD EDUCATION TRUST STUDENT STIPEND TO LIGHTFAIR INTERNATIONAL 2010
VIEW THE RECIPIENTS OF THE 2010 IALD EDUCATION TRUST STIPENDS TO LIGHTFAIR INTERNATIONAL HERE
DEADLINE : 1 FEBRUARY 2011
The IALD Education Trust is not yet accepting applications for the 2011 IALD Education Trust Student Stipends to LFI 2011. Please check back later this year for more details on how to apply.
The IALD Education Trust is pleased to offer lighting design students stipends to LIGHTFAIR International 2011 in Philadelphia, PA USA.
LIGHTFAIR International │Philadelphia, PA USA │15-19 May 2011
Website: www.lightfair.com
Best suited for: Students with minimal lighting coursework who are looking to learn more about lighting.
Stipend includes: Trade show and conference pass + funds to offset travel, hotel, and meal expenses
As the world's largest annual architectural and commercial lighting trade show and conference, LIGHTFAIR® INTERNATIONAL blends continuing education courses with innovative products ranging from high-end design to cutting-edge technology.
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