2005 NASIG award recipients

From: Rick Anderson <rickand_at_unr.edu> Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 07:10:53 -0700 To: <acqnet-l_at_listproc.appstate.edu>

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Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2006
From: Steve Savage (NASIG Publicist) <publicist_at_nasig.org>
Subject: 2005 NASIG award recipients

NASIG is very pleased to announce the recipients of its 
2006 grants and awards. All five of the grants and awards 
provide funding for travel, registration, and on-site 
costs for attending the NASIG Annual conference, which 
will take place this year in Denver, Colorado, on May 4-7.

Conference Student Grants
     GREGORY SCHMIDT (University of Alabama)
     SARAH MORRIS (University of Illinois at 
          Urbana-Champaign)
     LISA HARRINGTON (Simmons College)
     LAURA BAKER (Simmons College)

Mexico Student Grant 
     MARTHA ALEJANDRA ALATORRE BETANCOURT (Universidad 
          Autonoma de San Luis Potosi Escuela De 
          Bibliotecologia e Información)

     The Mexico Student Grant is similar to the NASIG 
Conference Student Grant, but is specifically directed 
at library and information science students in Mexico.

Fritz Schwartz Serials Education Scholarship 
     CLAIRE RASMUSSEN (University of Wisconsin at Madison)

     In addition to funding for conference attendance, 
this award provides a $3000 scholarship for expenses 
related to being enrolled in a library and information 
science program.

Serials Specialist Award 
     WENDY LICHTE (Arizona State University)

     2006 is the first year this new award has been 
given. It is intended for serialists in positions of a 
paraprofessional nature with primary responsibilities 
for any aspect of serials work.

Horizon Award 
     JENNIFER ARNOLD (Central Piedmont Community College)

     This award is for serialists with three or fewer 
years of professional experience, in any branch of the 
serials information chain, with primary responsibilities 
for any aspect of serials work.

For more detailed information about each NASIG grant and 
award, see:
     http://www.nasig.org/awards/

For more about NASIG, see:
     http://www.nasig.org/

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Steve Savage
NASIG 
Past President/Publicist

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