Reminder - NASIG Awards Applications Due February 15

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Date: Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:19:45 -0500
From: Clinton K. Chamberlain (U. of Texas) <c.chamberlain_at_austin.utexas.edu>
Subject: Reminder - NASIG Awards Applications Due February 15

Second Announcement

NASIG Announces the 2008 Awards Application Process

The North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) is pleased to announce
the beginning of the application cycle for their 2008 grants, awards, and
scholarships to be awarded at the 2008 Annual Conference being held at
the Tapatio Cliffs Hilton Resort, Phoenix, Arizona, June 5-8, 2008.
Established in 1985, NASIG is an international organization committed
to promoting communication and sharing of ideas among all people working
with or concerned about serial publications. More information about
NASIG is available at nasig.org.

Marcia Tuttle International Award

This award provides $2,000 in funding and a one-year NASIG
membership to an individual working in any area of the serials information
chain to foster international communication and education through
activities involving some aspect of serials such as, but not limited to:
research, collaborative projects, job exchanges, and presentation of
papers at conferences. Applicants may be either serialists practicing in
North American countries seeking funding for appropriate activities
involving some aspect of serials taking place outside North American
countries, or serialists practicing outside North American countries
seeking funding for appropriate activities involving some aspect of
serials in North American countries. For more details, please visit the
following page: http://www.nasig.org/awards/timedated/tuttle.html

Horizon Award

The NASIG Horizon Award advances the profession by providing
promising new information professionals with the opportunity to
accelerate their knowledge and understanding of serials by networking
and interacting with a wide range of dedicated professionals working
in all segments of the serials information chain, including vendors,
publishers, and all non-traditional serialists. The award provides
registration for the 2008 Annual Conference, as well as funding for
travel within North America to attend the conference, conference
lodging, stipend, a year’s free membership in NASIG, and an
invitation to serve on a NASIG committee. For more details, please
visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/awards/timedated/horizon.html

Fritz Schwartz Education Scholarship

Open to qualified students from any NASIG member country,
this award includes a $3,000 scholarship, as well as expenses for
travel within North America to attend the 2008 Annual Conference,
conference registration, lodging, and a stipend, as well as a year’s
free membership in NASIG. For more details, please visit the
following page:
http://www.nasig.org/awards/timedated/schwartz.html

NASIG Conference Student Grant

Open to qualified students from any NASIG member country,
the student grant provides registration for the 2008 Annual
Conference, as well as funding for travel within North America
to attend the conference, conference lodging, stipend, and a
year’s free membership in NASIG. For more details, please
visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/awards/timedated/studentgrant.html

Serials Specialist Award

Intended for those currently working with serials in a paraprofessional
capacity, this award provides registration for the 2008 Annual
Conference, as well as funding for travel within North America
to attend the conference, conference lodging, stipend, and a year’s
free membership in NASIG. For more details, please visit the
following page:
http://www.nasig.org/awards/timedated/specialist.html

For details about the awards offered by NASIG, please visit 
http://www.nasig.org/awards/.


Clint Chamberlain
Coordinator for Electronic Resource Acquisitions
University of Texas Libraries
PCL 2.308 Mail Code: s5451
Austin, TX 78713
512/495.4143 | fax 512/495.4242
c.chamberlain_at_austin.utexas.edu


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