Marcia Tuttle International Grant

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Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 11:06:54 -0700
From: "Anne E. McKee" <mckeea_at_lindahall.org>
Subject: NASIG MARCIA TUTTLE CALL FOR APPLICATION DEADLINE APRIL 30TH

THE MARCIA TUTTLE INTERNATIONAL GRANT

PURPOSE:  The grant will provide funding for a NASIG member working in
serials to foster international communication and education, through
overseas activities such as but not limited to research, collaborative
projects, job exchanges, and presentation of papers at conferences.  The
grant is named in honor of Marcia Tuttle.

TERM OF AWARD:  One year.

ELIGIBILITY:  The applicant must have at least 5 years of professional
experience in the serials information chain.  The proposed project must
deal with some aspect of serials and include foreign travel.  Foreign
language skills should be adequate to project needs.

HOW TO APPLY:  The applicant should submit:

·	a completed application
·	a written proposal outlining the project and including proposed
      completion dates
·	current resume or curriculum vitae
·	a minimum of 3 references, including one from the person's
      supervisor(previous supervisor may be substituted if there is no
      current supervisor), one from a colleague at a different institution
      or company,
·	and a letter of support from the foreign institution or collaborator
      as appropriate

AMOUNT OF THE AWARD:  Each award includes a $1000 grant and one year of
free NASIG membership.  NASIG may give more than one award in a year, or
no award, depending on applications.

AWARDEE'S RESPONSIBILITIES: The awardee will be expected to submit a final
project report to the NASIG Board.  Other reporting mechanisms, such as
the presentation of a workshop based on the project at a NASIG annual
conference, may be required as well, depending on the nature of the
proposal, and will be agreed upon in advance.

AWARD CYCLE:  There will be a call for applications twice a year, with
deadlines of April 30 and October 31.  The deadline for this cycle is
April 30, 2001. The Committee will respond within 4-6 weeks.

For further information or to obtain the application forms: please point
your browser to: www.nasig.org and click on NASIG AWARDS

Anne E. McKee, M.L.S.
NASIG Member at Large and Publicist

email: mckeea_at_lindahall.org

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