NASIG | North American Serials Interest Group

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NASIG Awards

Past Award Winners


Award Descriptions:

  • Champion Award - 2010
    Offered in celebration of NASIG's 25th anniversary in 2010, this award recognizes the impact, contributions, and leadership an individual has made for the serials profession.  The award provides for cost of conference registration, three nights lodging, travel to the annual conference, one year of free membership in NASIG, and a monetary award of $500.
  • Fritz Schwartz Serials 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.
  • John Merriman Joint NASIG/UKSG Award
    A $6,000 award supports two people, one from each association, and consists of travel to the sister conference, and accomodations 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.
  • 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.
  • NASIG Conference Student Grant
    Grants for qualifying students to attend the NASIG annual conference, covering cost of registration, three nights lodging, and travel within North America.
  • NASIG Conference Mexican Student Grant / Concesión Mexicana  del Estudiante de la Conferencia NASIG
    A grant for one qualifying Mexican student to attend the NASIG annual conference, covering cost of registration, lodging, and travel to the annual conference.
  • 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.
  • Serials Specialist Award
    Awards for promising paraprofessionals, covering cost of conference registration, three nights lodging, and travel within North America.
  • 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.
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