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The North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) is pleased
to announce the beginning of the application cycle for its
2014 grants, awards, and scholarships to be awarded at the
2014 Annual Conference being held in Fort Worth, Texas, May
1-4, 2014.  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 www.nasig.org. Descriptions of the awards and
their applications are available at:
http://www.nasig.org/site_page.cfm?pk_association_webpage_menu=308&pk_association_webpage=1178

Professional/Para-professional Awards

Serials Specialist Award
Awards for promising paraprofessionals, covering cost of
conference registration, three nights lodging, and travel
within North America.

Marcia Tuttle International Award
A $3,000 grant for an individual working in the serials
information chain to fund appropriate activities in
fostering international communication and education.

Horizon Award
Awards for promising new serials professionals, covering
cost of conference registration, three nights lodging, and
travel within North America.  Recipients will also be
invited to serve on a NASIG committee.

Rose Robischon Scholarship
A scholarship awarded to a serials professional lacking
funds for travel. The scholarship covers the cost of
conference registration, three nights lodging, and travel
within North America.

Student Awards

John Riddick Student Grant
Grants for qualifying students to attend the NASIG annual
conference, covering cost of registration, three nights
lodging, and travel within North America.

Fritz Schwartz Education Scholarship
A $3,000 scholarship and conference travel grant for a
graduate student demonstrating excellence in scholarship and
the potential for accomplishments in a serials career.

The application deadline for the awards listed above is
January 27, 2014.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Charlene N. Simser
Publicist, NASIG, Inc.
publicist@nasig.org | @NASIG
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Established in 1985, the North American Serials Interest
Group, Inc. is an independent organization that promotes
communication and sharing of ideas among all members of the
serials information chain – anyone working with or
concerned about serial publications.  For more information
about NASIG, please visit http://www.nasig.org/.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Charlene N. Simser
Publicist, NASIG, Inc.
publicist@nasig.org | @NASIG
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Established in 1985, the North American Serials Interest
Group, Inc. is an independent organization that promotes
communication and sharing of ideas among all members of the
serials information chain – anyone working with or
concerned about serial publications.  For more information
about NASIG, please visit http://www.nasig.org/.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Charlene N. Simser
Publicist, NASIG, Inc.
publicist@nasig.org | @NASIG
~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Established in 1985, the North American Serials Interest
Group, Inc. is an independent organization that promotes
communication and sharing of ideas among all members of the
serials information chain – anyone working with or
concerned about serial publications.  For more information
about NASIG, please visit http://www.nasig.org/.

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