The North American Serials Interest Group (NASIG) is pleased
to announce the beginning of the application cycle for its
2013 grants, awards, and scholarships to be awarded at the
2013 Annual Conference being held in Buffalo, New York, June
6-9, 2013.  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 http://www.nasig.org.

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.

For more details, please visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards_studentgrant.cfm

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

For more details, please visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards_specialist.cfm

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.

For more details, please visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards_tuttle.cfm

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.

For more details, please visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards_horizon.cfm

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.

For more details, please visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards_schwartz.cfm

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.

For more details, please visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards_robischon2.cfm

John Merriman Joint NASIG/UKSG Award
UK delegate sponsored by Taylor & Francis
A $6,000 award supports two people, one from each
association, and consists of travel to the sister
conference, and accommodations for the duration of the
conference. The purpose of this conference-swap is for
people working at a practical level in e-resource management
to learn and share experience at the UKSG and NASIG annual
conferences.

For more details, please visit the following page:
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards_merriman.cfm

The application deadline for the above-listed awards, except
the John Merriman Joint NASIG/UKSG Award, is February 20,
2013.  For the Merriman Award, the deadline for those
applying to attend the USKG Conference is February 1, 2013.
The deadline for those applying to attend the NASIG
Conference has been extended to February 15, 2013.  For
details about the awards offered by NASIG, please visit
http://www.nasig.org/about_awards.cfm.

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