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Subject: NASIG Award Winners
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 08:47:31 -0500
From: Connie Foster <connie.foster@WKU.EDU>
Organization: Western Kentucky University

North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG)
Announcement of 2002 Award Winners

NASIG Conference Student Grant
The Conference Student Grant supports the cost of travel and
registration
for library science graduate students to attend NASIG's annual
conference.
Recipients of the 2002 NASIG Conference Student Grants are:

Denise M. Branch
Catholic University of America

John W. Wiggins
Drexel University

Meg Manahan
Queen's College
City University of New York

Yolande R. Shelton
University of Maryland

Vanessa Mitchell
Catholic University of America
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Fritz Schwartz Serials Education Scholarship
Given jointly by NASIG and the Serials Industry Systems Advisory
Committee
(SISAC), this award provides a $2500 scholarship to a library science
graduate student who demonstrates excellence in scholarship and the
potential for accomplishment in a serials career. The purpose of the
scholarship is to advance the serials profession by providing an
aspiring
library student who has prior serials experience with enhanced
educational
opportunities.  The recipient of the 2002 Fritz Schwartz Serials
Education
Scholarship is:
    Angela Riggio
    UCLA Graduate School of Education and Information Studies
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Horizon Award
The Horizon Award is meant to advance the serials profession by
providing
promising new serialists 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. The award provides the recipient with a firsthand
introduction to NASIG by sponsoring attendance at the NASIG annual
conference.  The recipient of the 2002 Horizon Award is:
    Pauline La Rooy, Serials Librarian
    Victoria University of Wellington
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Mexico Student Conference Grant
The Mexico Student Conference Grant award supports the cost of travel
and
registration for a Mexican library science graduate student to attend
NASIG's
annual conference.  The recipient of the 2002 Mexico Student Conference
Grant
is:
    Paula de la Mora Lugo
    Colegio de Bibliotecologia
    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Connie Foster
Professor/Serials Coordinator
Editor, Serials Review (v.28- )
    http://www.elsevier.com/locate/serrev
Past President/Publicist-NASIG(North American Serials Interest Group)
    http://www.nasig.org
Western Kentucky University Libraries
1 Big Red Way
Bowling Green KY 42101-3576

email: connie.foster@wku.edu phone: 270-745-6160 fax: 270-745-3958
http://www.wku.edu