Scholarships & Awards
Call for nominations for the 2013 Social Informatics Best Student Paper Award
The Special Interest Group for Social Informatics (SIG-SI) of the Association for Information Science and Technology and the Rob Kling Center for Social Informatics (RKCSI) are seeking nominations for an award for the best paper written by a doctoral student on a topic informed by social informatics. Nominations may include a published paper in a […]
2014-2015 Visual Resources Association Foundation Internship Award: Call for Applications
Award Description: The Visual Resources Association Foundation (VRAF) Internship Award provides financial support for graduate students preparing for a career in visual resources and image management. The award grants $4,000 to support a period of internship in archives, libraries, museums, visual resources collections in academic institutions, or other appropriate contexts. The recipient will receive a […]
Bernard Vavrek Scholarship
The Association of Bookmobile & Outreach Services, an affiliate of the American Library Association, offers annual awards that recognize outstanding service, support for conference attendance, and the education of a student currently enrolled in a Library Science degree program. This year’s ABOS annual conference will take place at the Bahia Resort in San Diego, CA […]
Call for Applicants: Paul Evan Peters Fellowship for Information Studies
The Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) announces the 2014 Paul Evan Peters Fellowship http://www.cni.org/go/pep-fellowship Applications due no later than June 24, 2014 The Paul Evan Peters Fellowship was established to honor and perpetuate the memory of CNI’s founding executive director. The fellowship is awarded every two years to students pursuing graduate studies in librarianship, the […]
Access Leadership Scholarship
Access Records Management Leadership Scholarship Deadline Approaching! The Access Leadership Scholarship provides financial support for current and future Information Management practitioners striving for positions of greater responsibility that require a college degree. Funding is provided through a grant from the ACCESS Corporation. The deadline is approaching – apply today! Revised criteria for applying for the […]
Call for Submissions – SIGUSE Awards 2014
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – SIGUSE AWARDS The Information Needs, Seeking, and Use Special Interest Group (SIG USE) of ASIST seeks submissions for six awards: 1. The Best Information Behavior Conference Paper Award 2. The Best Information Behavior Conference Poster Award 3. The Elfreda A. Chatman Research Proposal Award 4. The Student Travel Award 5. The […]
ASIS&T Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Award Nominations Due June 15
Call for nominations for the 2014 ASIS&T Pratt Severn Best Student Research Paper Award This award recognizes substantive work performed by students in the field of information science and encourages research and writing. Since 1996, it has been sponsored by the Pratt Institute, School of Information and Library Science, on behalf of the late David […]
FINAL CALL – New Leaders award deadline – JUNE 2
Are you an current ASIST member in your first three years of membership? Would you like to help to provide input and perhaps even assist in revisioning or improving an ASIST Chapter, SIG and/or Committee? Please consider applying to be one of the New Leaders in the 2014 cohort. Eight awards are available for 2014. […]
Deadline approaching – for Library Assessment Conference Travel Awards
This Friday, May 30, 2014 at 11:59 p.m. EST is the application deadline for the ARL sponsored Library Assessment Conference travel awards. Five awards of up to $2,000 each are available for individuals from historically underrepresented racial and ethnic groups to attend the 2014 Library Assessment Conference August 4–6 in Seattle. ARL hopes to expose […]
Bernard Vavrek Scholarship
The Association of Bookmobile & Outreach Services, an affiliate of the American Library Association, offers annual awards that recognize outstanding service, support for conference attendance, and the education of a student currently enrolled in a Library Science degree program. This year’s ABOS annual conference will take place at the Bahia Resort in San Diego, CA […]